2015 Shannon Lectures

The theme for the 2015 Carleton University History Department Shannon Lecture Series is Performing History: Re-Staging the Past.

Friday Sept 18 Dr Lisa Peschel (University of York, England)
“Theatre and the Holocaust: Recently Rediscovered Scripts from the Terezín/Theresienstadt Ghetto”

Friday Oct 9 Dr Bruno Ramirez (University of Montreal) on historical film and historical representation in film

Friday Oct 23 Mr Maxime Durand (Ubisoft, Montreal) on historical video gaming

Friday Nov 13 Dr Vanessa Agnew (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) on re-enactment

Friday Nov 27 Mr Peter Hinton (Shaw Festival Theatre) on historical representations in theatre

All five lectures will be in the Multi-Media Lab, Discovery Centre, MacOdrum Library starting at 1:30 followed by a reception in the History Lounge (433PA).

Further information at https://carleton.ca/history/2015/2015-shannon-lectures-performing-history-re-staging-the-past/