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McMaster Faculty of Humanities
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We take pride in cultivating the next generation of thoughtful, empathetic and effective citizens and leaders who will make the world a better – and brighter – place.
We've just had our first taste of winter and that means that its a great time to dust off the McMaster Snow Day policy. Learn more through McMaster News here:
https://news.mcmaster.ca/your-annual-reminder-of-mcmasters-snow-day-policy/
November 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Tomorrow: You’re invited to attend live streamed lecture “To Challenge our Education System is to Practice Freedom” at 7:00 pm with Dr. Richard D. Wolff. https://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/events/to-challenge-our-education-system-is-to-practice-freedom
November 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Play it Forward is a charity benefit concert features several McMaster ensembles as well as other musical groups on campus who will delight audiences with their favourite holiday selections!
https://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/events/play-it-forward-charity-benefit-concert/
November 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
You’re invited to attend live streamed lecture “To Challenge our Education System is to Practice Freedom” on November 13 at 7:00 pm with Dr. Richard D. Wolff. https://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/events/to-challenge-our-education-system-is-to-practice-freedom/
November 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Participedia is hosting our first-ever hybrid Teaching Café on Democracy’s Archives, Archiving Democracy, held at McMaster University and online. Wed, November 12 from 1- 3pm. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/teaching-cafe-democracys-archives-archiving-democracy-tickets-1766720541699?aff=oddtdtcreator
November 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Who applies to be an executioner? Resumes from 1883 reveal that those applying for the job were, on the whole, respectable working- and middle-class men. https://news.mcmaster.ca/who-applies-to-be-an-executioner/
October 30, 2025 at 8:36 PM
On Saturday McMaster hosted our annual Fall Preview October open house. It doesn't stop there! Visit our Start Here website to learn more about why a Humanities degree can help you further your career and life goals! https://start-here.humanities.mcmaster.ca/
October 27, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Fall Preview Open House is tomorrow and we can't wait to welcome you to campus! Join us from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm all across the McMaster campus for a day of tours, meet and greet, info sessions, and more! Learn more by starting right here: https://start-here.humanities.mcmaster.ca/
October 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Need a resume refresh? Register now for our Creating Effective Resumes career workshop on October 28!
Click on the link in our bio to register on OSCARplus > Humanities > Humanities Events!
October 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The Democratizing Human Rights Workshop invites you to attend "An Imperative of Accountability for Gross Human Rights Violations" presented by Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, Former President of the International Criminal Court, The Hague.
October 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Join us on Tuesday, October 28 for Archive Dive: Queer History as a Site of Community Connection with Kristy Harcourt (she/her) at 1 James North Room 206. Learn more: https://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/events/archive-dive-queer-history-as-a-site-of-community-connection/
October 21, 2025 at 7:50 PM
October 23: Join the campus community for a reading and conversation with Hamilton author, Pasha Malla, as he discusses his novel, All You Can Kill, this year’s Hamilton Reads title. Register today! https://secureca.imodules.com/s/1439/17/event.aspx?sid=1439&gid=1&pgid=15299&cid=27005
October 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Join us for a virtual panel presentation about the world of teaching October 23rd, 4:30 to 5:50 pm! Learn about the value & benefits of teaching roles and gain tips for a successful career from McMaster grads. Click on the link in the bio to register on OSCARplus under Humanities > Humanities Events
October 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM