Biography toronto schedule 2016

History That Actually Gets Read:
Biographies Beyond Academia
 

Jointly sponsored by the
Dictionary of Canadian Biography
and the
Department of History, University of Toronto

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Saturday, April 9, 2016
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Victoria College (VC213), University of Toronto
91 Charles Street, Toronto (near Museum Station)
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Each talk will be 45 minutes long, followed by a 15-minute Q & A session

9:30 a.m. | Opening remarks: Nicholas Terpstra,
Chair, Department of History

9:45 a.m. | The 2016 Donald Creighton Lecture
Donald Wright, “His Macdonald, My Creighton,
Biography and the Writing of History”

10:45 a.m. | Coffee break

11:15 a.m. | Christopher Dummitt, “Weird Willie Mackenzie King, 
C P Stacey and the Irreverent Politics of 1970s Canada”

12:15 p.m. | L