A new interdisciplinary program at Western aims to broaden students’ awareness of the role creativity plays in the world, their communities, and as an essential job skill for the 21st century. Creative arts and production (CAP) is a four-year program …
English and Writing Studies
Traister: University, students lose a ‘champion’
Dr. Lisa Zeitz, who died Saturday, joined the Department of English on July 1, 1989. She held a PhD from Queen’s University, an MA from the University of Virginia and a BA from Queen’s University. Her specialty was Restoration and 18th century English literature, with a particular interest in religious and intellectual history, narrative technique and landscape aesthetics.
Bruhm: If you plagiarize, you should fail
On Sept. 21, I sent an email to The Globe and Mail in which I argued, as a university professor, I hold my students to the highest standards of honesty and integrity when they use the resources of others; simply put, if they plagiarize, they fail.
Company brings ‘Winter’s Tale’ to summer’s stage
After the blistering heat of the long weekend, the last thing on most Londoners’ minds is winter. So why did Western’s Summer Shakespeare choose ‘The Winter’s Tale’ for its 32nd production, opening Tuesday?
Campus Digest, June 21
Winter’s Tale takes Summer stage Western Summer Shakespeare (formerly named UWO Summer Shakespeare) presents The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare July 3-7 in the University College (UC) Courtyard. Directed by Western English professor Jo Devereux, Western’s...
Film class turns camera onto community
Nicole Cheese didn’t know what she would discover when she looked through her camera’s viewfinder. What she captured amazed even her.
Writer-in-residence stresses sharing an honest story
Whether she’s writing or telling them to an audience, such are the stories Ivan Coyote likes to tell.
What ‘national pastime’ novels say about Canada
If you’re Canadian, chances are you know, maybe even want to finish, the rest.
‘El Cerrito’ challenges filmmakers
‘El Cerrito’ is a documentary by the creative duo, and Western Film Studies faculty members, director Juan Andres Bello and producer Constanza Burucua. The film has had a successful run on the documentary film circuit, capturing nearly a dozen awards from festivals around the world.
Here’s one Tower Logo not going away
Some people bleed Western purple when they talk about their alma mater. For Dawson Winchester, he simply rolls up his sleeve.
Western lights up the big screen
Looking for some indoor family fun during these cold winter months? Western’s Department of Film Studies and Museum London’s in-house theatre are joining together to give children a chance to see some quality cinema and short films.
‘Very Small’ trailer makes a very big impact
With a little creativity, and a whole lot of co-operation, English grad student David Hickey has made a very big deal out of A Very Small Something.
Journal scares up new take on horror
When Steven Bruhm discusses horror, it’s more than a passing Halloween fascination.
Traister: University, students lose a ‘champion’
Dr. Lisa Zeitz, who died Saturday, joined the Department of English on July 1, 1989. She held a PhD from Queen’s University, an MA from the University of Virginia and a BA from Queen’s University. Her specialty was Restoration and 18th century English literature, with a particular interest in religious and intellectual history, narrative technique and landscape aesthetics.
Bruhm: If you plagiarize, you should fail
On Sept. 21, I sent an email to The Globe and Mail in which I argued, as a university professor, I hold my students to the highest standards of honesty and integrity when they use the resources of others; simply put, if they plagiarize, they fail.
Company brings ‘Winter’s Tale’ to summer’s stage
After the blistering heat of the long weekend, the last thing on most Londoners’ minds is winter. So why did Western’s Summer Shakespeare choose ‘The Winter’s Tale’ for its 32nd production, opening Tuesday?
Campus Digest, June 21
Winter’s Tale takes Summer stage Western Summer Shakespeare (formerly named UWO Summer Shakespeare) presents The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare July 3-7 in the University College (UC) Courtyard. Directed by Western English professor Jo Devereux, Western’s...
Film class turns camera onto community
Nicole Cheese didn’t know what she would discover when she looked through her camera’s viewfinder. What she captured amazed even her.
Writer-in-residence stresses sharing an honest story
Whether she’s writing or telling them to an audience, such are the stories Ivan Coyote likes to tell.
What ‘national pastime’ novels say about Canada
If you’re Canadian, chances are you know, maybe even want to finish, the rest.
‘El Cerrito’ challenges filmmakers
‘El Cerrito’ is a documentary by the creative duo, and Western Film Studies faculty members, director Juan Andres Bello and producer Constanza Burucua. The film has had a successful run on the documentary film circuit, capturing nearly a dozen awards from festivals around the world.
Here’s one Tower Logo not going away
Some people bleed Western purple when they talk about their alma mater. For Dawson Winchester, he simply rolls up his sleeve.
Western lights up the big screen
Looking for some indoor family fun during these cold winter months? Western’s Department of Film Studies and Museum London’s in-house theatre are joining together to give children a chance to see some quality cinema and short films.
‘Very Small’ trailer makes a very big impact
With a little creativity, and a whole lot of co-operation, English grad student David Hickey has made a very big deal out of A Very Small Something.
Journal scares up new take on horror
When Steven Bruhm discusses horror, it’s more than a passing Halloween fascination.