September 23 | William Pinar: “Disciplinarity and the Internationalization of Curriculum Studies” (Scarfe 310)
Abstract:
The seminars in Canadian curriculum history, politics, and theory are created to showcase the latest work of Dr. William Pinar as a world-renowned scholar in our midst, together with visiting lectures given by leading curriculum scholars in the Canadian context.
The Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy issues an open invitation to all faculty members and graduate students from UBC and neighbouring universities to take advantage of this unique opportunity to engage with the ideas of this critically acclaimed curriculum scholar.
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- September 23 | William Pinar: “Disciplinarity and the Internationalization of Curriculum Studies” (Scarfe 310)
- October 14 | William Pinar: “Nationalism, Anti-Americanism,Canadian Identity: Two Moments in Canadian Curriculum Studies” (Scarfe 1209)
- October 28 | Nicholas Ng-A-Fook, University of Ottawa: “Questioning Canadian Curriculum Theory: Currere, Denkbild, and Aesthetics” (Scarfe 310)
- November 18 | William Pinar: “Allegories of the Present: Curriculum Development in a Culture of Narcissism and Presentism” (Scarfe 1209)
- November 25 | Theodore Christou, University of New Brunswick: “Does It Still Illuminate? Progressive
Education, and the History of Educational Studies in Canada” (Scarfe 310) VIEW VIDEO - January 27 | Teresa Strong-Wilson, McGill University: “Phantom Traces: The Implications of W.G. Sebald’s ‘Coincidences’ for Memory, Autobiography and Currere in Canadian Curriculum Studies” (Scarfe 310)
- February 10 | William Pinar: “Multiculturalism, Nationality, Cosmopolitanism” (Scarfe 310) VIEW VIDEO
- March 9 | William Doll, Jr., Donna Trueit, William Pinar: “Pragmatism, Post-Modernism, Complexity Theory: The Collected Works of William E. Doll, Jr.” (Scarfe 310) VIEW VIDEO
- March 23 | Cynthia Chambers, University of Lethbridge: “Curriculum as Wayfinding” (Scarfe 310)