on 1 november, the northwestern ontario archivist's association presents dr. stacey zembrzycki (concordia university) who will be facilitating "oral history workshop: engaging with stories." 

the workshops is free, however please rsvp to sjanes@thunderbay.ca

workshop description: the stories that people tell matter. they matter for what they reveal about the past and for how they connect us to our families, friends, and communities. the discipline of oral history enables us to give a voice to all of these stories. in this 2-hour workshop, participants will receive basic training in oral history interviewing, ethics, listening, and project design. no prior experience is necessary; everyone can be an oral historian.

facilitator bio: dr. stacey zembrzycki is an affiliate assistant professor in the department of history at concordia university. an award-winning modern canadian oral and public historian of ethnic, immigrant, and refugee experience, she is the author of according to baba: a collaborative oral history of sudbury's ukrainian community (ubc press, 2014) and its accompanying website:www.sudburyukrainians.ca, and is co-editor of oral history off the record: toward an ethnography of practice (palgrave macmillan, 2013). zembrzycki's current sshrc funded project, mining immigrant bodies, uses oral history to explore the connections between mining, health, and the environment and their impact on postwar immigrant communities in sudbury, ontario. she is also completing a book entitled chaperoning survivors: telling holocaust stories on the march of the living, which uses multiple, life story oral history interviews to understand how five montreal holocaust survivors give testimony, remember in-situ, and educate others about the horrors they witnessed.

the department of history and thunder bay public library are pleased to be partners for this event. 

history for lunch on tuesday 27 january will feature dr. taisto kaipio who will be speaking on “finland as german satellite in 1918.”

history for lunch is a lecture series sponsored by the department of history and, in recognition of the centennial of the first world war, is focused this year on non-canadian aspects of the conflict. this is an opportunity to put a bit of history in your diet and for members of the department of history to showcase their research. more information about the sessions can be found on thedepartment of history website, and on our facebook page.

history for lunch / black history month presents on tuesday 24 february will feature prof. rafaela jobbitt who will be speaking on “africa and first world war.”

history for lunch is a lecture series sponsored by the department of history and, in recognition of the centennial of the first world war, is focused this year on non-canadian aspects of the conflict. this is an opportunity to put a bit of history in your diet and for members of the department of history to showcase their research. more information about the sessions can be found on the department of history website, and on our facebook page.

history for lunch on tuesday 25 november will feature dr. ernie epp who will be speaking on “the mennonite experience in ukraine during the great war.”

history for lunch is a lecture series sponsored by the department of history and, in recognition of the centennial of the first world war, is focused this year on non-canadian aspects of the conflict. this is an opportunity to put a bit of history in your diet and for members of the department of history to showcase their research. more information about the sessions can be found on the department of history website, and on our facebook page.

on 27 october, the department of history is pleased to present dr. ernie epp, professor emeritus of history, who will be speaking on "charlottetown and quebec 1864: the politics of canadian federalism and an asian sidelight"

this presentation is being made in recognition of the 150th anniversary of the start of the quebec conference.

history for lunch on tuesday 4 march will feature dr. pallavi das who will be speaking on “indian soldiers/sepoys in the first world war.”

history for lunch is a lecture series sponsored by the department of history and, in recognition of the centennial of the first world war, is focused this year on non-canadian aspects of the conflict. this is an opportunity to put a bit of history in your diet and for members of the department of history to showcase their research. more information about the sessions can be found on the department of history website, and on our facebook page.

the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 history society will be holding its second social of the term at the outpost on friday 17 october. all 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , alumni, staff, and faculty are invited to come by!

history for lunch / black history month on tuesday 10 february will feature dr. ronald harpelle who will be speaking on “return of the regiment: world war i and the radicalization of west indian workers in costa rica.

history for lunch is a lecture series sponsored by the department of history and, in recognition of the centennial of the first world war, is focused this year on non-canadian aspects of the conflict. this is an opportunity to put a bit of history in your diet and for members of the department of history to showcase their research. more information about the sessions can be found on the department of history website, and on our facebook page.

history for lunch on tuesday 4 november will feature prof. fadi dawood who will be speaking on "the iraq levies force: the makings of an assyrian ‘warrior race’ (1922-1924)"

history for lunch is a lecture series sponsored by the department of history and, in recognition of the centennial of the first world war, is focused this year on non-canadian aspects of the conflict. this is an opportunity to put a bit of history in your diet and for members of the department of history to showcase their research. more information about the sessions can be found on the department of history website, and on our facebook page.

on 24 march, paul morralee will be presenting on "lake superior lighthouses -- an update."

since 1908, the thunder bay historical museum society has been regularly holding talks on a wide range of topics on the fourth tuesday of each month at the thunder bay museum (425 donald street east) from september to april.

the 2014-15 lecture series is sponsored by the department of history.