McMaster Archive

September 16, 2025

Hooker Distinguished Visiting Professor Wendy H. Wong: Exploring Human Rights In The Digital Age

“Our data-intensive world is here to stay, but does that come at the cost of our humanity in terms of autonomy, community, dignity, and equality?” . . .

September 16, 2025

Norman Lecture in Education Research

This free lecture will showcase theory-based empirical research in education, aimed at enhancing the understanding of the teaching and learning process. The event is free . . .

September 16, 2025

The annual Dr. Peter B. Dent Memorial Lecture

The Dr. Peter B. Dent Memorial Lecture was established by the Department of Pediatrics and the colleagues, friends and family of the late Dr. Peter . . .

August 28, 2025

‘On Teaching Art’ by Rae Bates

Rae Bates, local artist and founder of the independent art school, Hamilton Studio School, describes how teaching art means sharing knowledge of both a craft . . .

May 22, 2025

Made at Mac: Aly Orady’s Entrepreneurial Journey

Join us for an inspiring speaking event featuring Aly Orady ’98, a distinguished McMaster Engineering alumnus, 2025 Honorary Doctorate and 2022 inductee into the McMaster Alumni . . .

April 28, 2025

Adventure Awaits: Great Canadian Bucket List

Renowned travel writer and bestselling author Robin Esrock returns for another journey on his Great Canadian Bucket List, sharing exciting new activities and destinations from . . .

April 28, 2025

[Rejuvenate] From Soil to Table: Eat Local, Grow Local

Spring is the perfect time to reconnect with your roots—literally! Join us for an inspiring talk with Jessica Gale, a local farmer and Project Lead . . .

April 28, 2025

[Rejuvenate] Birding Basics and Beyond

Are you ready to embark on a birding adventure? Join us for an exciting introduction to birding in the beautiful Hamilton area, or whevever you . . .

April 11, 2025

[Rejuvenate] Reinvigorate Your Canadian Spirit with Parks Canada with Andrew Campbell ’88

In these challenging times, traveling this year offers a unique opportunity to rekindle your Canadian spirit. What better way to do so than by exploring . . .

April 11, 2025

[Rejuvenate] Spring into Action: Rejuvenate Your Fitness Goals with Alysha D’Souza ’21

Spring is the perfect season to rejuvenate your fitness goals. Join kinesiology PhD candidate and McMaster Strength and Conditioning Coach Alysha D’Souza ’21, for a . . .

April 1, 2025

2025 Hooker Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture Series: “Re-Thinking Dementia: A Well-Being Approach”

HOOKER DISTINGUISHED VISITING PROFESSOR LECTURE SERIES: “Re-Thinking Dementia: A Well-Being Approach.” Hosted by McMaster’s School of Nursing. Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Location: Farncombe Atrium, McMaster University Health Sciences . . .

April 1, 2025

Friesen International Prize Lecture with Dr. Gordon Guyatt

Friesen International Prize Lecture with Dr. Gordon Guyatt

April 1, 2025

Labour and Delivery Grand Rounds

We have a special guest, Professor Tullio Ghi who will be presenting our Labour and Delivery Grand Rounds on Wednesday, May 7 at 8:00 AM . . .

April 1, 2025

‘Rebalancing the Story of Canadian Art’ by John Geoghegan

Free public talk: The McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Kleinberg is the only public gallery entirely devoted to Canadian art. Speaker John Geoghegan, Associate Curator . . .

April 1, 2025

12th Annual Chanchlani Global Health Research Award and Lecture

Please join us for the 12th Annual Chanchlani Research Centre Global Health Award with the theme of HIV and Global Health Research. This year the award recipients are Drs. . . .

April 1, 2025

Suzanne Labarge Lecture in Aging

The McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA) is pleased to announce the prestigious Suzanne Labarge Lecture in Aging, set to take place on April 14, 2025, . . .

April 1, 2025

March 19th Psychology Live with Dr. Milena Head

Psychology LIVE is a public talk series on psychological science and human behaviour. We host local researchers to share their findings and insights on relevant, interesting, . . .

April 1, 2025

Anita Spenser Lectureship proudly presents “Childhood Reclaimed: Embrace Digital Minimalism to Unplug and Thrive”

Katherine Martinko is a writer, editor, and speaker. She is the author of Childhood Unplugged: Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance (2023) and . . .

February 21, 2025

The Picture of Aging in Canada: What Does the Evidence Show? by Dr. Parminder Raina

The Canadian population age is shifting higher, part of a global trend as people live longer and birthrates decline. In fact the fastest growing age . . .

February 7, 2025

Archives Alive Virtual Event – Usurpers of the Delphic name: Dolphin imposters in the long eighteenth century

When is a dolphin not a dolphin? Conceptions of the dolphin are deeply embedded in classical mythologies, appearing as messengers of the gods, oceanic saviors, . . .