Maripier Isabelle & Jody Porter Named 2015 Clarkson Laureates
2015 CLARKSON LAUREATES FOR PUBLIC SERVICE The Clarkson Laureateships in Public Service, the highest honour the College awards annually to members of its community, this year go to two outstanding individuals: Ms. Maripier Isabelle is a third-year Non-Resident Junior Fellow “whose infectious enthusiasm for many causes is greatly admired by everyone at the College. Her […]
Junior Fellow Lecture Series: Visible
7:45 p.m. Junior Fellow Lecture Series, Upper Library. No RSVP necessary. Theme: Visible Speakers: Si Yue Guo – “The Art of Microscopy” Emily MaCrae – “Strategies and Tactics: Street Art in the City of Poznan” Jielai Zhang – “Exploring the invisible: The Big Bang Theory”
Interview with Damian Tarnopolsky
Damian Tarnopolsky, Barbara Moon-Ars Medica Editorial Fellow completed his term at Massey College. Barbara Marzario, Junior Fellow, talked to him about Massey College, his fellowship and his work. BM: Many thanks for sitting down this afternoon to discuss your recent term as the Barbara Moon-Ars Medica Editorial Fellow at Massey College. Before we delve into […]
QS Book Club Presents: Kaputt by Curzio Malaparte
January 12, 2015 Kaputt by Curzio Malaparte, presented by Anna Porter and Gilbert Reid Malaparte (1898-1957) was an Italian ex-Fascist, man of letters, cultural dandy, poseur and prolific journalist. Kaputt mingles high and low culture in an exuberant, surreal, violently sadistic, phantasmagoric reportage from the abyss of cruelty that was the Eastern Front in WW […]
Annual Massey Anticipation of Chanukkah Party
The Master and Fellows of Massey College request the pleasure of your company at the annual Massey Anticipation of Chanukkah Party with participation of Visitor Emerita Rose Wolfe & Rabbi Edward Goldfarb Chanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication, also known as the festival of lights, is an eight day festival beginning on the 25th day of the Jewish month of […]
QS Book Club Presents: The Orenda by Joseph Boyden
On Monday, December 1, 2014 at 7:45 in the Upper Library The Orenda by Joseph Boyden, presented by Charles Foran. The most powerful of recent Canadian novels, The Orenda is a tripartite narrative of Jesuit, Huron and Iroquois encounters in 17th century Canada. It won the 2014 CBC Canada Reads competition.
Slipping Up: Editing and Error in Medicine and Literature
Members of the Massey College community are invited to the panel discussion entitled: Slipping Up: Editing and Error in Medicine and Literature on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. in the Upper Library. Details follow below. Please reserve a seat by emailing: damian.tarnopolsky@utoronto.ca Ars Medica: A Journal of Medicine, the Arts & Humanities & Massey College The […]
Master Segal's Address of Oxford Cambridge Society
On November 11, 2014 in the Upper Library at Massey College The Honourable Hugh D. Segal , Master of Massey College addressed the members of the Oxford Cambridge Society of Toronto. His speech is posted here.
The World Remembers
From Monday, October 20th Massey College has participated in “The World Remembers”, a World War I memorial project conceived by Quadrangler Robert H. Thomson. A significant number of Junior and Senior Fellows have been assisting with the project, among them Wesley George, Louis-Philippe Thibault, Michael MacMillan, Ruediger Willenberg, Margaret MacMillan, John Fraser, Pia Kleber and Adrienne […]
Massey Talks! Patterns, Populations, and Battles
To Members of the Massey Community*: Please join us on Monday, November 10 2014 at 7:45 pm in the Upper Library. Senior Fellow, Professor Marla Sokolowski, studies genetics at the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at The University of Toronto. Her work focuses on teasing out the connections between lived experience, genetic inheritance, and […]
