4:00 pm - 4:00 pm Summer Wednesday Talk: June 7, 2023, 2-4pm – Zoom only. Speaker: Katherine Corcoran Title: “In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, A Cover-up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press”
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – June 15: Carl Baar
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – June 22: Peter Alberti
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – June 29: Deanne Bogdan
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – July 6: Cynthia Smith
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – July 13: Ed Barbeau
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – July 20: Hugh Gunz
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – July 27: Suzanne Hidi
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, September 6, 10 am Speaker: Elizabeth Harvey Title: “Out of One’s Mind: Dementia in Anne Carson’s Poetry”
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm SC Book Club September 11, 2023, at 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – Zoom Only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, September 13, 10 am. Speaker: Kang Lee. Title: “Little Cheaters and How to Make Them Honest: The Origin of Academic Dishonesty in Childhood”
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium: September 14, 2023, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, September 20, 10 am Speaker: Valerie Tarasuk Title: “Food Insecurity in Canada: A Blind Spot in Public Policy”
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Talk: Wednesday, September 27, 10 am -Speaker: Howard Eisenberg Title: “How Reality Works and the Case for Non-Duality: Echoes from Plato’s Cave©️”
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm SC Book Club October 2, 2023, at 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – Zoom Only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, October 4, 10 am Speaker: Geoff Rayner-Canham, Title: “Chemistry and Inuit Life and Culture”
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, October 11, 10 am Speaker: Paul Delaney, Title: “The Evolution of the Space Telescopes”
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium: October 12, 2023, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, October 18, 10 am Speaker: Heidi Bohaker, Title: “Ontario’s Treaties as First Law: Indigenous-Crown Relations and Land Conveyance Agreements”
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, October 25, 10 am Speaker: Joanne Tod, Title: “The Dearth of Irony: Postmodernism, Identity Politics and the Visual Arts”
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, November 1, 10 am Speakers: Sue and Jim Waddington Title: “In the Footsteps of the Group of Seven and Tom Thomson” – Zoom only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, November 8, 10 am Speakers: Speaker: Marie-Hélène Budworth Title: “Diversity at Work: Uncovering Barriers to Inclusivity in Employment”
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, November 15, 10 am Speaker: Derek Denis Title: “English in Multicultural Toronto”
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium: November 16, 2023, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm SC Wednesday, November 22, 10 am Speaker: Jacqueline Gibbons Title: Spread Your Wings: Icarus to 1912 (Flight, The Men and Women)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, January 18, 2024, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Book Club: February 12, 2024, 2-4pm – Fellows and External Fellows- Zoom only – new date*
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, February 15, 2024, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Wednesday Talk: February 21, 2024, 1:30-3:30 pm – in-person and on Zoom. **Please note: beginning at 1:30pm**
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, March 14, 2024, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Featured 19th Annual Senior College Symposium, Wed. April 17, 2024 9am to 4pm at the U of T Faculty Club, 41 Willcocks (or by Zoom)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – May 30, 2024: Susan Pfeiffer
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – June 13, 2024: Jonathan Dostrovsky
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – June 20, 2024: John Kennedy
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only – June 27, 2024: George Steiner (change to the program)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, September 19, 2024, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, October 17, 2024, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Second Biennial Peter Russell Discussion: Champions of Rights: Courts and Legislatures? Thursday, November 7th, 2-4pm, University of Toronto Faculty Club
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, November 14, 2024, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, January 16, 2025, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, February 20, 2025, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Exhibition: Art from Soweto, Out from Storage on Thursday, March 12, 2025 – in person only – Registration is not required
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions May 1, 2025. Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions May 8, 2025. Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” May 22, 2025. Summer Sessions Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions May 29, 2025. Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Meet Your Colleagues” Summer Sessions June 5, 2025. Thursdays 2-4pm on Zoom only – Fellows and External Fellows only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, September 18, 2025, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only. In-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, October 16, 2025, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Wednesday Talk: November 12, 10am-12pm – hybrid. Please note: This event will be held upstairs at the Faculty Club and not the ground floor.
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, November 13, 2025, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Book Club: December 1, 2025, 2-4pm, – Fellows and External Fellows – Zoom only event
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Isaac Bogoch, Infectious Diseases, Medicine, U of T, Wednesday Talk: January 7, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Neil Besner, English, U of Winnipeg Wednesday Talk: January 14,2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: David Townsend, English and Medieval Studies, U of T., Wednesday Talk: January 21, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, January 22, 2026, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Daphne Maurer, Psychology, McMaster U., Wednesday Talk: January 28, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Jennifer DeSilva, Woodsworth College, U of T, Wednesday Talk: February 4, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Beatrix Dart, Rotman School of Management, U of T, Wednesday Talk: February 11, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Laura Hug, Environmental Microbiology, Biology, U of Waterloo, Wednesday Talk: February 18, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Colloquium, February 19, 2026, 2-4pm – Fellows & External Fellows Only – in-person only
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Ira Wells, President, PEN Canada; Victoria College, U of T, Wednesday Talk: February 25, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Stephen Brooke, History, York University , U of T. Wednesday, Talk: March 4, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Carl Knappett, Art History, U of T, Wednesday Talk: March 11, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Jennifer Bonnell, History, York U, Wednesday Talk: March 18, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speaker: Nick Terpstra, History, U of T; Provost, Trinity College., Wednesday Talk: March 25, 2026, 2pm-4pm, Faculty Club and Zoom – hybrid