Next Lectures

All the following lectures are at 08:00 PM at Hampton Hall, Marine Institute, Ridge Road St.John's.

 

2009    
Sep 24 Pre-Confederation Women Writers and Mythologies of Empire Heather O’Brien
Oct 29 Lee Wulff, Stanley Truman Brooks and the Newfoundland Tourist Development Board, 1925 to 1946 Allan Byrne
Nov 26 A.P. Low’s 1893-94 Expedition Through Labrador: A Tale of Iron and Irony [Gilbert Higgins Lecture] Derek Wilton
2010    
Jan 28 TBA TBA
Feb 25 The Response of the FPU to the Sealing Disasters of 1914 – an Illustrated presentation Jessie Chisholm
Mar 25 The Grandchildren of Fogo: The Ripples of the Fogo Island Films of 1968 Susan Newhook
Apr 29 Tracing our Linguistic Roots: Mapping Regional Diversity in Newfoundland and Labrador English [George Story Lecture] Sandra Clarke


Please note that lectures are held on the last Thursday of the months of September,
October, November, January, February, March and April. Please contact the office for symposia venues.

 

Society Facts and Activities

-Cabot and His World (1997)
-History of Sealing (1998)
-Encounters With the Wolf [Confederation with Canada] (1999)
-History of the Bank Fishery (1999)
-Amulree's Legacy: Truth, Lies and Consequences (2000)
-Woodland Echoes: Forestry Industry in Western Newfoundland (2001)
-Newfoundland & World War II (2002)



 

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