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Erasure and Embarrassment, Plenty and Paucity

May 26, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincacademic, events, public

AvH will give a keynote entitled “Erasure and Embarrassment, Plenty and Paucity” at the ACQL Annual Conference at the University of Calgary on May 28, 2016. For details on AvH’s keynote address go to “Erasure and Embarrassment, Plenty and Paucity.” For more […]

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Tripping on the Threshold: Groping in the Dark

May 11, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincacademic, events, talks

AvH will give a keynote entitled “Tripping on the Threshold: Groping in the Dark” at the International Conference, “In Between: Liminal Spaces in Canadian Literature and Culture” at Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, in Austria, June 2, 2016. In Between: Liminal Spaces in […]

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Staying Away: Streets and Skin and Symptoms

May 11, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincacademic, events, talks

AvH will give the Keynote address, “Staying Away: Streets and Skin and Symptoms” at a conference on Urban Encounters / Alternative Knowledges at the University of Oviedo, Spain, on May 23, 2016. Intersecciones Literaturas, culturas y teorías contemporáneas http://www.intersecciones.net/en The […]

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Stampede and the Westness of West

April 20, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincbooks, events

AvH releases book of narrative poetry about the Calgary Stampede and all aspects of the west. This west, the story goes, is a real place, with sky and sagebrush, with a smell and a swagger and a whiskey swig sweetness uncorrupted […]

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UofC 2016 Lecture of a Lifetime

March 9, 2016June 6, 2017 igpykincevents, memoirs, public, talks, UofC

AvH will give the 2016 Lecture of a Lifetime at the University of Calgary on April 30th. Is this a real story, or did I make it up? How do the stories that we encounter write themselves into our lives? How do […]

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