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Tag Archives: Niagara
Día de los Muertos celebrations in Niagara
Brock students and Niagara community members are coming together to celebrate Día de los Muertos this year. Here, third-year history student Nathan Harch (left) and Fonthill resident Duncan McNaughton (right), a participant in Associate Professor of History Maria del Carmen Suescun … Continue reading
Posted in Community Connections, Student Experience
Tagged community, history, Latin America, Niagara, Spanish
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Brock grad returns to share insights on Classics
By Mackenzie Roe The Department of Classics welcomed graduate Maureen Carroll (BA ’75) for a special event on Monday, Oct. 28. Carroll met with current undergraduate and graduate students over lunch before giving a talk to department members on the role … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Student Experience
Tagged alumni, ancient history, archaeology, Classics, grad students, Niagara
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Archaeological research project invites public participation
A ground-breaking research project on an abandoned plot of land will uncover an important part of St. Catharines’ past this summer, and the public is invited to participate. Archaeological excavation at the historic Shickluna Shipyard along Twelve Mile Creek will … Continue reading
Posted in Community Connections, News, Shickluna Shipyard, Student Experience
Tagged community, experiential learning, history, Niagara
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Visiting Fulbright scholar immersed in history of local black community
For visiting Fulbright Scholar Daniel Broyld, living and working in St. Catharines adds another layer to his research on black identity and migration along the Canadian-American border. “It’s very important for me to actually inhabit this space,” he says of … Continue reading
Posted in Brock News, Faculty, Program Profile
Tagged abolition, archives, black community, black history, Canadian Studies, history, material culture, Niagara, photography, social justice, transnational studies
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Brock alumni, faculty, and staff recognized for contributions to the St. Catharines arts community
Brock’s alumni continue to contribute to St. Catharine’s art scene long after graduation and this year a number of them are being recognized by the community with nominations for the St. Catharines Arts Awards. Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Brock News, Faculty, News
Tagged alumni, community, dramatic arts, grads, long read, music, Niagara, Rodman Hall, St. Catharines Arts Awards, theatre, visual arts
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VISA grad Lauren Regier creates unique plant photographs
We first met artist Lauren Regier (BA ’14) last fall when she presented some of her work at Rodman Hall’s 5×2 Image Maker Conversations. Lauren collaborated with local artist Malcolm Gear to exhibit her work in Welland this January. Originally … Continue reading
Program Profile: Im/Migrant and Community Outreach course provides valuable work experience
Our Program Profile series is a space where students share their experiences in humanities courses and programs. Our first profile is presented by Rose Davies, a recent Brock graduate. Rose combined her study of sociology with Hispanic and Latin American … Continue reading
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Tagged community outreach, courses, immigrant, Modern Languages, Niagara, Spanish
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Student Spotlight: Emily Byrne helps bring history to life at Fort George
Welcome to our new Student Spotlight feature, where Brock students share their experiences with the humanities in their own words. Today we’re introducing you to one of our history students. Emily Byrne is in her fourth year of a honors … Continue reading
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Tagged 1812, Fort George, history, Niagara
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