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Tom Willard’s lecture “Northrop Frye and the Art of Reading”
28/10/2015 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – The Northrop Frye Centre is pleased to announce a guest lecture by Northrop Frye Centre Visiting Fellow, Prof. Tom Willard, entitled “Northrop Frye and the Art of Reading” on Wednesday, October 28th in the Northrop Frye Centre (VC102) at 3:00pm. All are welcome. Please click here to RSVP as space is limited. The recently published […]
MemoryShift Conference
26/09/2015 @ All Day – This event is supported by the Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Toronto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emXNrS-_KTo ‘Social death’, ‘empty shell’, ‘everlasting funeral’, ‘living dead’—these are the terms that are often used to talk about persons living with Alzheimer’s Disease (aka AD). The MemoryShift conference was designed to surface the effects of this devastating discourse and the ways in which it […]
Most graduate courses and seminars begin
16/09/2015 @ 12:00 am – September 16, 2015: Most graduate courses and seminars begin
Orientation for New Students
08/09/2015 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am – Isabel Bader Theatre, 3rd floor, Seminar room
Comparative Literature Students’ Tribune / La Tribune des étudiant-e-s en littérature comparée
01/09/2015 – 30/10/2015 @ 12:00 am – Invitation à participer à : La tribune des étudiant-e-s en littérature comparée – 2ème édition 30 octobre 2015 Université de Toronto Comparatistes : Affirmez-vous ! La Tribune des étudiant-e-s en littérature comparée est un espace de rencontre permettant aux étudiant-e-s de deuxième et troisième cycles de partager leurs projets de recherche tout en réfléchissant aux […]
Registration for 2015-16 begins
13/07/2015 @ 12:00 am – Registration for fall session begins
Professor Carol Jacobs’s talk: “W. G. Sebald’s Art of Citation”
26/05/2015 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – “The Art of Citation” Writing in 2000 Susan Sontag had this to say of the contemporary literary scene: “Is literary greatness still possible? . . . One of the few answers available to English-language readers is the work of W. G. Sebald.” The awe that Sebald’s writing inspires is partly due to his noted ethical […]
Backpack to Briefcase
16/04/2015 @ 10:30 am – The Faculty of Arts & Scienceinvites you to participate in the Backpack to Briefcase (b2B) mentorship program and register for a Staying Connected – b2B Career Centre Workshop, led by the Career Centre. Attend this workshop to learn how to stay connected to the alumni you’re meeting at b2B events and through the b2B LinkedIn […]
Thomas Lahusen’s talk: “Documentary Filmmaking as Scholarly Practice”
06/04/2015 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – The Comparative Literature Course Union cordially invites you to the inaugural talk in the Emerging Research in Comparative Literature Series: “Documentary Filmmaking as Scholarly Practice” A talk by Prof. Thomas Lahusen Distinguished Professor of History and Comparative Literature, University of Toronto Monday, 6th April, 2015 3pm – 5pm Victoria Chapel After outlining his methodology as […]
Professor Steven Salaita’s Public Lecture “Palestine in Native American Poetry”
27/03/2015 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – In solidarity with the TA strike, we are moving Steven Salaita’s lecture, on Friday, off campus. Professor Steven Salaita’s talk on “Palestine in Native American Poetry,” will now be held at Trinity-St Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St W (just west of Spadina). Friday 2:00-4:00 pm. Professor Steven Salaita is an independent scholar and writes frequently about […]