Renowned agricultural scientist Dr. M.S. Swaminathan passed on at the age of 98 on September 28, 2023. Fondly known as MSS, he was a trailblazer in keeping the focus on women, farmers, the poor and the environment. Tributes continue to pour to mark his contributions to India and to the world.
CIRCLE invites you to join this virtual event to remember and celebrate Dr. MSS.
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Please join us for our final chai with Vikas Swarup, the University of Guelph's first Global Thought Leader in Residence.
WHEN: 11am-12pm ET, Monday, 23 October
WHERE: 9th floor, MacKinnon Building, Guelph campus
No RSVP required. All are welcome!
The University of Guelph’s Global Thought Leader in Residence Vikas Swarup will deliver a public lecture titled “Global Citizens in Uncertain Times.”
WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 12, 5–6:30 p.m.
WHERE: OVC Enhanced Clinical Learning Centre, Room 1720, 415 Gordon St., Guelph
RSVP: provost@uoguelph.ca
Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 8:00 AM to Friday, October 6th, 2023 1:00 PM
The three-day conference is intended to showcase cutting-edge research being undertaken in diverse fields in any/all areas of the research focus. It aims to increase awareness about such research, facilitate networking, and foster impactful research.
The conference will be structured around panels and keynote lectures. There will be virtual space for informal interactions.
Thursday, September 14th, 2023 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join CIRCLE in celebrating the start of the fall semester to welcome Vikas Swarup, the University of Guelph's Inaugural Global Thought Leader in Residence. Vikas Swarup is an author and former India's High Commissioner to Canada.
Come enjoy a cup of warm chai and snacks while connecting with fellow students, faculty, and staff.
Presentation and Discussion with Dr. Mondira Bhattacharya, Post-Doctoral Researcher Graduate Institute for International Development, Agriculture and Economics (GIIDAE), University of Reading
Nanditha Narayanamoorthy
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life, School of Information and Library Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Siegel Family Endowment Fellow
CIRCLE get together on 10 May at 4:15 p.m., 9th Floor Foyer, Mackinnon.
Meet and greet over chai and snacks.
Please RSVP to help us accurately order catering.