Archives: SSAC

Archives: SSAC

News Post

Sanogo speaks at TIFF

Professor of film studies, Aboubakar Sanogo will be speaking at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Bell Lightbox on this Friday and Saturday. Higher Learning at TIFF Bell Lightbox is... More

Posted on Monday, January 31st, 2011 in African Studies Feed for all posts filed under African Studies, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Film Studies Feed for all posts filed under Film Studies, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC, Twitter Feed for all posts filed under Twitter

News Post

CBC TV covers fortepiano fundraiser

Ottawa residents got a sneak peek at the 240 year old fortepiano when CBC TV covered ”For heaven’s sake! Let’s fix this fortepiano” fundraiser. James Wright, Alexis Luko and... More

Posted on Monday, October 25th, 2010 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Music Feed for all posts filed under Music, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC, This is Your BA Feed for all posts filed under This is Your BA

News Post

Canadian Gothic

by Nicole Findlay A quarter of a century ago, Peter Coffman discovered a passion which provided the foundation for a career. “I fell in love with architecture when I first laid eyes on Canterbury... More

Posted on Friday, October 15th, 2010 in Art History Feed for all posts filed under Art History, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC

News Post

Tuning up antique ivories

by Nicole Findlay Students and faculty of the School for Studies in Art and Culture’s music program are hosting a fundraiser to dust off an instrument tucked away since the 70s. The fortepiano... More

Posted on Monday, October 4th, 2010 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Music Feed for all posts filed under Music, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC, This is Your BA Feed for all posts filed under This is Your BA, Twitter Feed for all posts filed under Twitter

News Post

All that jazz… camp

James Wright is preparing to jazz up the Carleton campus. In August, he and fellow music professor and musician, Mike Tremblay are hosting the university’s first jazz camp for budding and... More

Posted on Thursday, July 8th, 2010 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Music Feed for all posts filed under Music, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC, Twitter Feed for all posts filed under Twitter

News Post

National Gallery draws on CU expertise

by Nicole Findlay This summer, visitors to the National Gallery of Canada will take a visual tour of three centuries of Germanic drawings in an exhibition co-curated by Carleton art history professor... More

Posted on Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 in Art History Feed for all posts filed under Art History, FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC

News Post

Bringing Light and Line to life

Following on the success of last year’s collaboration with The School of Dance, James Wright, associate professor of music, has once again partnered with the school to produce Light and Line. ... More

Posted on Friday, May 21st, 2010 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Music Feed for all posts filed under Music, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC, Twitter Feed for all posts filed under Twitter

News Post

Good as Gould

James Wright, music professor, was a featured interviewee in the new feature film Genius Within:The Inner Life of Glenn Gould (Whitepines Pictures). Wright can be heard commenting throughout the... More

Posted on Monday, February 22nd, 2010 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Music Feed for all posts filed under Music, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC, Twitter Feed for all posts filed under Twitter

News Post

Ice serenades

By Nicole Findlay Jesse Stewart is grateful for the return to frigid temperatures. To combat the recent balmy weather, he had to purchase a large freezer in which to preserve his musical... More

Posted on Thursday, January 28th, 2010 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Music Feed for all posts filed under Music, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC, Twitter Feed for all posts filed under Twitter

News Post

Sex, blood, gore and monsters

by Nicole Findlay With their implausibly stupid protagonists and gore splattered monsters, horror films are more often than not dismissed as tripe produced for the entertainment of teenagers. André... More

Posted on Monday, October 26th, 2009 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Film Studies Feed for all posts filed under Film Studies, SSAC Feed for all posts filed under SSAC