Personalities, Institutions, & Illusions in Canadian History

An academic and social event in honour of Professor Robert Bothwell’s more than five decades of teaching at the University of Toronto.

By Trinity College Alumni Office

Date and time

Fri, Apr 5, 2024 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Location

Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy

1 Devonshire Place Toronto, ON M5S 3K7 Canada

Agenda

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Welcome & Introduction

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Panel #1

Francine McKenzie (University of Western Ontario) Patricia McMahon (Torys LLP) Roger Sarty (Wilfrid Laurier University)

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Coffee Break

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Panel #2

Norman Hillmer (Carleton University) Susan Armstrong-Reid (University of Guelph) Michael Carroll (MacEwan University)

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Panel #3

Jennifer Bonder (University of Toronto) Kathleen Rasmussen (US Department of State)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Keynote Address: Margaret MacMillan (University of Toronto)

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Panel #4

Adam Chapnick (Canadian Forces College/Royal Military College) Susan Colbourn (Duke University) John English (University of Toronto)

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Coffee Break

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Bob Bothwell in Conversation with John Meehan (Graham Centre, Trinity College)

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Concluding Remarks

About this event

On April 5, 2024, former students, scholars, and friends will gather at The Munk School to share research and conviviality in honour of Professor Robert Bothwell’s more than 50 years of teaching at the University of Toronto. Join us for this full-day event to hear how Prof. Bothwell’s work inspired generations of students.

The day’s sessions include keynote remarks from Professor Margaret MacMillan, along with panels titled: “Alliance, Illusion, and Canadian Peacekeeping,” “The Shape of Pearsonian Peace,” and “Come for the lecture, stay for the learning: Robert Bothwell in the Canadian External Relations classroom.”

Please contact tim.sayle@utoronto.ca if you have any questions.

Organized by

Trinity College Alumni Office

For more information or questions please contact alumni@trinity.utoronto.ca

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