Institute of Island Studies  


Global Islands Network

21st ANNUAL ISLAND LECTURE SERIES - 2003

Charlottetown
Carriage House, Beaconsfield, Mondays @ 7 pm


February 24th
Henry Purdy
WHOSE ART? History of the Development of Visual Art/Craft Programming in the PEI Vocational System and Holland College and Its Relevance to the Present

March 3rd
Canon Robert Tuck
Homes and Churches of "Little Harry" Williams

March 10th
Marian Bruce
Playing Political Poker: How the Veterinary College Came to PEI

March 17th
Dr. Alan MacEachern
OPEC and the Island, Like Oil and Water: Battling the Energy Crisis of the 1970s

March 24th
Anne Nicholson and Sandy Kowalik
At Home and in the World: Women's Art from Hooked Rugs to Canvas

March 31st
Dr. Edward MacDonald
Chug-a-lug: A Toast to Brewing and Distilling in 19th-Century Prince Edward Island

April 7th
Betty Howatt
Plants for Food and Medicine – Then and Now

April 14th
Dr. Tom Hall
The Hall Manufacturing Company, Its Creative Founder and Its Impact on Agricultural Practices

Summerside
Eptek Centre, Thursdays @ 7 pm


March 6th
Laurie Brinklow and Jane Ledwell
Book Publishing: The Island's Original Recording Industry

March 13th
Boyde Beck
Our Home in the Woods: Making a Farm in Pioneer PEI

March 20th
Margie Carmichael
Tripping Over Roots: The Seeds of Songwriting

March 27th
Dr. Ed MacDonald
Chug-a-lug: A Toast to Brewing and Distilling in 19th-Century Prince Edward Island

West Prince
O'Leary Community Centre, Wednesdays @ 7:30 pm


March 5th
John Cousins
"I Vowed That I Would Make a Song": The Art of the Oldtime Folksong Maker

March 12th
Canon Robert Tuck
Homes and Churches of "Little Harry" Williams

Montague
Rodd Marina Inn, Wednesdays @ 7:30 pm


March 5th
Marian Bruce
Playing Political Poker: How the Veterinary College Came to PEI

March 12th
Boyde Beck
Our Home in the Woods: Making a Farm in Pioneer PEI

March 26th
Dutch Thompson
Hard Work, Little Pay: Occupations of the Past