Drake Petersen: Requiescat in Pace
Drake Petersen, University of King’s College librarian and archivist, died 17 October 2012. Drake was with us at King’s for 42 years, starting as the don of Middle Bay in 1970. He arrived here from...
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Masters of public administration information session
Date: Nov 1 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm Learn how a master of public administration degree could complement your undergraduate degree. Come to an information session on Thursday, 1 November, 11.30-1.00...
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Animals and animality: Art and the representation of animals
Date: Oct 25 2012 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm The next 'Animals and Animality' lecture takes place Thursday, 25 October, 7.30 PM, in Alumni Hall. Artist and NSCAD professor Susan McEachern will look at how the...
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Co-existing with coyotes: Animals and Animality lecture podcast now available
If you missed Dr Simon Gadbois's lecture 'Co-existing with coyotes: Science and fiction--or would like to hear it again--the podcast is available here. Date: October 22, 2012
View ArticleJoseph Howe Symposium
Date: Nov 3 2012 - 10:00am - 1:30pm The 9th annual Joseph Howe Symposium, “Trust in Social Media”, with Mathew Ingram and Craig Silverman, will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2012, 10.00-1.30 PM,...
View ArticleAnimals and animality: Tan Tel Wisuki'jik Sisipk: the names of Atlantic birds...
Date: Nov 1 2012 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm The third 'Animals and Animality' lecture will take place on Thursday, 1 November, 2012 at 7.30 PM in Alumni Hall. Tuma Young, assistant professor of indigenous...
View ArticleMen's rugby team claims division two Nova Scotia University Rugby Championship
Congratulations to the University of King's College men's rugby team! It was a nail-biter finish, but they triumphed in the end, defeating arch-rival Dalhousie University 22-15 to take the Division Two...
View ArticleDirector of facilities
Department: Bursar’s Office Employment type: Regular full-time Hiring salary range: $85,000 - $96,000 Description: Reporting to the bursar, the director of facilities oversees the operation of the...
View ArticleKing's is a Coast Best of Halifax 2012 winner
King's owned the podium in the Coast Best of Halifax 2012 Best Professor category. Dr Roberta Barker, associate professor of theatre, took gold, assistant professor, Dr Laura Penny, claimed silver,...
View ArticleKing's and FYP featured in Maclean's, November 1, 2012
The 1 November 2012 issue of Maclean's magazine contains an article called 'Is big bad and small good', by Ken MacQueen, that looks at the experiences of students at smaller universities. Dr Kyle...
View ArticleAssistant professor of journalism (multimedia)
The University of King’s College School of Journalism is a leader in the development and teaching of a converged multimedia journalism curriculum. The school offers four programs: a minor in...
View ArticleAlex Fountain Memorial Lecture to be livestreamed
Dr Charles Taylor will deliver the 2012 Alex Fountain Memorial Lecture at 7.00 PM on Tuesday, November 6 at 7.00 PM in Alumni Hall.For those who cannot attend the event in person, the lecture will be...
View ArticleHigh art, street art, and vandal: An illustrated talk from Duchamp to Banksy,...
Date: Nov 14 2012 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm Nick Mount, associate professor and associate chair of the Department of English at the University of Toronto, will deliver an illustrated talk, "'I can't believe...
View Article2012 Alex Fountain Memorial Lecture podcast now available
Dr Charles Taylor's 2012 Alex Fountain Memorial Lecture, "Is democracy in danger?" is now available as a podcast. Date: November 7, 2012
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2012 Alex Fountain Memorial Lecture YouTube video now available
Dr Charles Taylor's 2012 Alex Fountain Memorial Lecture, "Is democracy in danger?" is now available as a YouTube video. Date: November 8, 2012
View ArticleKing’s student is awarded prestigious Fessenden-Trott scholarship
Anne White of Toronto has been awarded a 2012 Fessenden-Trott Scholarship, valued at $9000 a year for three years. This scholarship is awarded to students going into their second year of university...
View ArticleDr Douglas Moggach: 'Ethical perfectionism, before and after Kant'
Date: Nov 15 2012 - 7:30pm - 9:00pmDr. Douglas Moggach, will lecture on 'Ethical perfectionism, before and after Kant.' in the Senior Common Room, 15 November, 7.30 PM, University of King's College....
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The Nova Scotian Institute of Science at 150: A talk by Dr Suzanne Zeller
Date: Nov 21 2012 - 7:30pm - 9:00pmDr. Suzanne Zeller, professor of history at Wilfrid Laurier University, will give a talk on the history of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science (NSIS). The talk,...
View ArticleAnimal rights philosopher Tom Regan to deliver "Empty Cages" lecture
Date: Nov 29 2012 - 7:30pm - 9:00pmNorth Carolina State University philosophy professor Tom Regan will be at King's and Dal to deliver two public lectures. Described as the "philosophical leader of the...
View ArticleKing's College Chapel outing
Date: Nov 30 2012 - 2:00pm - 11:30pmEveryone is invited to make the trek to the South Shore to cut a tree for "College Christmas" and sing compline at St Mary's Church, Crousetown, with the King's...
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