2015 Fall Institute Speakers
All guest lectures are open to the public.
Sept 11th - Axworthy Distinguished Lecture 7:00 in the Duckworth Gym Dr. Jane Goodall, Renowned Primatologist and UN Messenger of Peace |
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Sept 15th, "Why Do We Need to Know What Monkeys Do?: Studying Primate Behaviour to Understand Humans." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Dr. Mirjana Roksandic, Associate Professor, Anthropology, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
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Sept 24th, "Religion, Secularization, and the Moral Status of Animals." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Dr. Carlos Colorado, Associate Professor, Religion and Culture, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
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Oct 1st, "The Animal/Human Divide in Political Theory." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Dr. Peter Ives, Professor, Political Science, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
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Oct 8th, "Pigs and Poetry." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Dana Medoro, Associate Professor, English, Film, and Theatre, University of Manitoba |
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Oct. 15th, "Why the Animal? Examples from Literature and Poetry." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Dr. Adina Balint Babos, Assistant Professor, Modern Languages, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
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Oct. 22nd, "Visual Rhetoric, Animality, and Popular Culture." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Dr. Tracy Whalen, Associate Professor, Rhetoric, Writing and Communications, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV
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Oct 29th, "These Queer Relations: Thinking/Feeling Through Familial Relationships with Animals." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Roewan Crowe, Women's and Gender Studies, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
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Nov 5th, “Mitakuyowas Ergo Sum (All My Relations Therefore I Am): An Understanding of an Indigenous Philosophy of Relationship to Animals” 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Mark Ruml, Associate Professor, Religion and Culture, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
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Nov 12th, "Endless Forms Most Beautiful." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 Alan Joseph McGreevy, Instructor, Biology, University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
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Nov 17th, "Animals in Buddhism." 2:30-3:45, 2M77 David Drewes, Associate Professor, Religion, University of Manitoba |
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