- Knowing their place?: Identity and space in children's literature
- Wed, 01 Feb 2012
Several speakers who participated in a post-graduate conference on The Child and the Book at Vancouver Island University in May 2009 will gather again to continue the discussion Friday, Feb. 10, at 10 am in the Malaspina Theatre on the Nanaimo campus.
full story » - Log cabin setting suits literary evening of magic and spells
- Tue, 10 Jan 2012
Robert Pepper-Smith and Harold Rhenisch will provide a mix of poetry, magic and spells at Vancouver Island University's Nanaimo campus Jan. 19.
full story » - City of Nanaimo calls for Poet Laureate Nominations
- Tue, 13 Dec 2011
The City of Nanaimo would like to invite nominations for our city's first Poet Laureate for a 3 year term beginning in 2012.
full story » - Poetree blossoms at Vancouver Island University
- Mon, 05 Dec 2011
Poets on Campus, the Creative Writing Department and Portal Magazine are joining forces to celebrate the launch of Poetree ? a new online showcase for poetry at Vancouver Island University.
full story » - VIU expands study abroad program with field school to Poland
- Fri, 18 Nov 2011
Vancouver Island University's study abroad program offers an exciting opportunity to students or community members interested in Polish culture.
full story » - Professors and students showcase William Blake's artistry in painting and poetry
- Tue, 08 Nov 2011
I must Create a System, or be enslaved by another Man's I will not Reason & Compare: my business is to Create ? William Blake, Jerusalem Art professor Gregory Ball and English professors Dr. Daniel Burgoyne and Dr. Ross MacKay will shed light on the unique talents of William Blake with a multi-media, cross-disciplinary presentation on Nov. 18 at 10 am in the Malaspina Theatre on the Nanaimo Campus.
full story » - Romeo and Juliet and the Romantic Politics of Deepa Mehta's film Water
- Sun, 09 Oct 2011
?Romeo and Juliet and the Romantic Politics of Deepa Mehta's film Water? will be the topic of Dr. Keith Harrison's presentation on Friday, Oct. 14, from 10 to 11:30 am in the Malaspina Theatre (Building 310).
full story » - VIU grad pursues medical school in Caribbean
- Thu, 18 Aug 2011
Vancouver Island University graduate Emma Nielsen can hardly wait until the end of August.
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