Holiday Greetings
As we come to the end of another successful year at the MLC, I want to thank all of you for your involvement, support and dedication this ...
December 2015
The Memory of St. Julien: Configuring Gas Warfare in ...
This essay takes the commemorative work of the Canadian painter Mary Riter Hamilton (1867-1954) as a case study of what is often remembered
Dada Fantasia: Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven in New York
hereas Marcel Duchamp hung his readymade In Advance of the Broken Arm (1915) in his room as an ornament, an extension of sorts to his body,
MLC Research Associates Launch New Book on Cultural ...
How do we create narratives and memories in the digital age? How do we preserve stories from our under-narrated past? These questions are at
November 2015
Marcos Armstrong joins MLC
Marcos Armstrong is a photography archivist and digital imaging specialist based in Toronto, Canada. He has an MA in Photographic ...
In Flanders Fields @ 100: A Student Symposium and ...
One hundred years ago, on December 8, 1915, the British satirical magazine. Punch. published John McCrae’s poem “In Flanders ...
Communication and Culture Graduate Students Support ...
ComCult Peer Support group continues to propel students beyond the classroom and through their studies.
October 2015
Roxanne Frazer joins MLC
Roxanne Frazer is B.A student majoring in English and minoring in Sociology at Ryerson University.
Madeline Davy joins MLC
A Master's student at Ryerson University, Madeline Davy is interested in the intersection of arts and social change.
September 2015
Times Higher Education Book of the Week for MLC
We are extremely excited to celebrate MLC Research Associate and associate professor in the Ryerson School of Fashion Dr. Alison Matthews ...
Victoria Hetherington joins MLC
A Master’s student in the Communication and Culture Programme at Ryerson University (2014-2016), Victoria Hetherington specializes on ...
Emma Dunn joins MLC
Emma Dunn is a Ph.D. student in the Communication and Culture program at Ryerson University, having previously completed an M.A. in English...
July 2015
Retracing Mary Riter Hamilton's First World War: An MLC...
Stories of war, nationhood, and commemoration were the focus of a mini-summer symposium and workshop organized by the Modern Literature and ...
Exquisite Corpse and Other Games: Collaborative Writing...
“It is not the fear of madness which will oblige us to leave the flag of imagination furled,” wrote Surrealist poet and painter ...
Henry Gomes joins MLC
Henry Gomes is a 2014 graduate of Ryerson University’s Arts and Contemporary Studies undergraduate program.
Fin Lemaitre joins MLC
Fin Lemaitre is a joint honours student in English and History at McGill University.
Teresa Maljar Joins MLC
Teresa Maljar is a recent graduate from the BA English program at Ryerson University (2015).
Reconfiguring Modernism in the Global World
The intellectual maelstrom of European Modernism spans a wide and turbulent diversity of thoughts from revolutionary Socialism to ...
Join us for an MLC Seminar: Exquisite Corpse and Other ...
Surrealism has long offered a fertile field for experimental creative writing that includes practitioners from André Breton to ...
June 2015
Sara McGuire Joins MLC
Sara is involved in the research on World War I and Mary Riter Hamilton at the MLC.
May 2015
Making Waves: Dr. Esther Berry Researches the ...
The global hair trade weaves a tangled web in our cultural consciousness, intertwining North American, European, East Asian, Indian, and
Dr. Mark Silverberg Joins MLC
Mark Silverberg is involved in working on both critical and creative projects related to poetic collaborations.
Meet Alexandra Chronopoulos
We welcome Alexandra Chronopoulos. MLC's newest undergraduate student.
MLC Welcomes Rebecca Thursten
Rebecca Thursten joins the MLC, working closely with Dr Gammel to implement the Canada Research Chair's mandate.
The Times Literary Supplement publishes Dr. Irene ...
In 1908. the TLS published a short commendation of L.M. Montgomery's coming-of-age novel Anne of Green Gables: It reads, in its entirety...
April 2015
The Graphic Life Writing of Marta Chudolinska – A ...
Her home studio in Toronto is fairly small but feels airy because of the large window. It is filled with books, boxes and tools; the walls ...
Modernist Literary Circles: A Soiree in Fourteen ...
Modernist Literary Circles: A Soiree in Fourteen Installations is the final class exhibition project in Dr. Gammel’s CC8829 Graduate Cours
February 2015
Dr. Robert Teigrob Joins MLC
Robert Teigrob holds a PhD in American Studies from the University of New Mexico and an MA in US History from the University of New York.
Melanie Hamilton Joins MLC
Melanie Hamilton holds an a BA (Hons.) in History and a B.Ed., both from Queen’s University, and an MA in History of Education...
Joel Rudewicz Joins MLC
Joel Rudewicz holds an MA in History from the University of Nottingham and a BA in History from SUNY Buffalo State. His research interests ...
January 2015
Alexandra Gallant joins MLC
Alexandra Gallant is an undergraduate student in Arts and Contemporary Studies with an option in Culture Studies at Ryerson University (2012...
Tatum Dooley Joins MLC
Tatum Dooley is an Arts and Contemporary Studies student at Ryerson University (2011-2015), with a specialization in English and a minor in ...
Michael Guyenot Joins the MLC
MLC is pleased to announce its newest member! Michael joined the centre to broaden his knowledge of modern literature and digital culture.
