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2013 CSHM/CAHN Conference

 held jointly in conjunction with the Congress for the Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Victoria, on Saturday 1 June to Monday 3 June 2013.

REGISTRATION OPEN- *CAHN/ACHN members please register under the CSHM Society*

Preliminary Program- PDF

Congress 2013

Registration is open

for the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences

University of Victoria

June 1-8, 2013

 

Register today and benefit from our Early Bird rate. The online registration system is simple and easy to use. Go to www.congress2013.ca/register.

 

Congress 2013 promises to be an inspiring and exciting experience, featuring:

  • A stellar line-up of Big Thinking speakers including Louise Arbour, Dany Laferrière, Joy Kogawa and more!
  • 68 association meetings - Click here for the full list.
  • A variety of cultural activities at UVic, including Indigenous celebrations.
  • North America’s largest interdisciplinary book and trade show: Congress Expo.
  • New professional development workshops at Career Corner.
  • The picturesque setting of Victoria, B.C. with its lush gardens, heritage architecture and stunning ocean views.

Start planning your trip to Victoria. Book your flight and your accommodations.

 

New programs and events are being added daily to the online calendar of events! Check it out atwww.congress2013.ca/calendar.

 

The Early Bird rate is available until March 31, 2013. We look forward to seeing you at Congress 2013!

 
The 2013 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences is an initiative of the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences and is hosted by the University of Victoria.
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Congrès 2013

L’inscription est ouverte

pour le Congrès des sciences humaines 2013

University of VictoriaLe 1er au 8 juin 2013Inscrivez-vous aujourd’hui et profitez de notre tarif hâtif. Le système d’inscription en ligne est facile à utiliser:www.congres2013.ca/inscription.

 

Le Congrès 2013 promet aux congressistes une expérience mémorable et enrichissante, mettant en vedette :

  • Un excellent regroupement d’orateurs pour la série Voir grand, y compris Louise Arbour, Dany Laferrière, Joy Kogawa, et d’autres!
  • 68 rencontres d’associations – Voir la liste complète.
  • Une variété d’activités culturelles à la University of Victoria, y compris des célébrations autochtones.
  • Le plus important salon du livre et professionnel en Amérique du Nord : l’Expo du Congrès 2013.
  • De nouveaux ateliers de perfectionnement professionnel à la Foire aux carrières.
  • Le cadre pittoresque de Victoria, Colombie-Britannique avec ses jardins luxuriants, le patrimoine architectural et des vues imprenables sur l’océan.

 

Commencez à planifier votre voyage au Congrès 2013. Réservez votre vol et hébergement.

 

De nouveaux programmes et événements se font ajouter au calendrier chaque jour. Visitez le calendrier d’événements en ligne : www.congres2013.ca/calendrier.

 

Le tarif réservé aux inscriptions hâtives est disponible jusqu’au 31 mars 2013. Nous avons hâte de vous voir au Congrès 2013!
Le Congrès des sciences humaines 2013 est une initiative de la Fédération des sciences humainesprésentée par la University of Victoria.
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Conference Event

Historical Walking Tour Event 

Focus of the Tour: The History of Health Care in Victoria BC

Description: Victoria is British Columbia’s oldest major city and has a long history of health care. In a 90-minute walk that spans Old Town and Chinatown the tour will discuss First Nations medicine (especially the use of natural remedies), visit Helmcken House (the oldest house in the province and home of Dr. John S. Helmcken, pioneer doctor and founding president of the BC Medical Association), point out the sites of some of the province’s oldest hospitals (including St. Joseph’s, the first Royal Hospital and the Marine Hospital), go to the site of Dr. Helmcken’s office, pass by the sites of several pioneer drug stores, visit a Chinese herbalist shop, and discuss the first Chinese Hospital of the mid-1880s. This tour is led by prominent Victoria historian John Adams.

Date: June 3rd 2013

Location: Meet at the main doors to the Royal Victoria Museum, Belville Street entrance at 3:00 pm. The tour will last until 4:30. Please bring comfortable walking shoes and an umbrella in case it rains, as well as a rain jacket.

Cost: $20.00 cash on arrival at the tour.

$10.00 of the cost of the tour will go to a scholarship award for a graduating student in the UVic Post RN BSN Diploma Program.

Registration required. Please contact Margaret Scaia at mrscaia@uvic.ca or 250-598-9994 for further information or to register.

Preliminary Program- PDF