2024 Wiegand Memorial Foundation Lecture

When and Where

Monday, February 26, 2024 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Alumni Hall
Victoria College
73 Queen’s Park Crescent Toronto, ON M5S 1K7

Speakers

Professor John Haines

Description

The Jackman Humanities Institute invites you to a thrilling lecture on the history of music. This year’s Wiegand Memorial Foundation Lecture, “Music Before Humans”, will be delivered by John Haines, a professor of music history and medieval studies at the University of Toronto.

Haines’ presentation will explore music and its origins by beginning a few centuries ago and working backwards millions of years. By exploring pre-human sound production and reception, we can advance our understanding of music.

In-Person Only. Lecture followed by Q&A and reception.

 

Sponsors

Jackman Humanities Institute

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73 Queen’s Park Crescent Toronto, ON M5S 1K7

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