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SSAC - Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada UAAC - Universities Art Association of Canada |
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ORGANIZATION |
PLACE |
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2007 |
" 'Beneath the green and flowery sod, beneath the waving and weeping foliage': Sir John A. Macdonald and Cataraqui Cemetery" | Kingston Historical Society | Macdonald grave, Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston |
| "They could have used an architectural historian. An Early Example of Heritage Preservation in Kingston" | Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada (SSAC) | Montreal | |
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2006 |
“ Commemorating the Dead in Ontario, with Styles Revived from the Medieval Past” | The Canadian Conference of Medieval Historians | Kingston |
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"The Architectural Heritage of Portsmouth Village" talk & tour | Frontenac Heritage Foundation | Kingston |
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2005 |
“Looking at the built environment from penitentiaries to cemetery architecture to dollhouses: the work of Kingston’s Jennifer McKendry as scholar, writer, photographer, designer and hobbyist” |
Ban Righ, Queen's University | Kingston |
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“History of Portsmouth” |
Queen’s Institute for Lifelong Learning | Kingston | |
| "Historic Portsmouth Village, Kingston" | St John's Church | Kingston | |
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2004 |
"Desktop Publishing vs. Professional Publishing" | Kingston Historical Society | Kingston |
| "Historic Cataraqui Cemetery" tours | Cataraqui Cemetery Corporation | Kingston | |
| "From Kingston to Portsmouth Village" tours | Elderhostel | Kingston | |
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" 'New Walls & Partitions shown hatched' - Interpreting the Clues: the History of the Agnes Etherington Art Centre & Property, late 18th to mid-20th centuries" |
annual conference of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada (SSAC) |
Queen's University, Kingston |
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"Into the Silent Land: Historic Cemeteries & Graveyards in Ontario" |
Chesterville & District Historical Society |
Chesterville ON |
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"Historic Cataraqui Cemetery" tour and talk |
Retirees' Association of Queen's University |
Kingston |
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"Historic Cataraqui Cemetery" tour and talk |
Architectural Conservancy of Ontario |
Kingston |
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"The Architectural Heritage of Kingston" tour and talk |
Society of Architectural Historians |
Kingston |
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"Kingston's Stone Heritage" tour and talk |
Stone Building Appreciation Society of Northern New York |
Kingston |
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2003 |
“In the Camera’s Eye: Early Photography in Kingston” |
the Kingston Historical Society |
Kingston |
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“Revivalism in Cemetery Architecture: Fashion and Symbolism” |
University Art Association of Canada (UAAC) conference |
Queen’s University, Kingston |
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“Into the Silent Land: Historic Cemeteries & Graveyards in Ontario” |
Eastern Chapter of the Archives Association of Ontario |
Ottawa |
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2002 |
talk and tour of John Power’s Congregationalist Church |
Kingston Historical Society |
Kingston |
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“Considering Architecture from the User’s Point-of-View: Housing ‘Solutions’ for Persons with Developmental Delays” |
annual conference SSAC |
Vancouver |
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“Early Photography in Kingston: People and Places” |
Photographic Historical Society of Canada |
Toronto |
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“Cataraqui Cemetery: an Ideal Garden Cemetery” |
the Pittsburgh Historical Society |
Barriefield ON |
| "Controlling Society by Architectural Design" | Later Life Learning | Kingston | |
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2001 |
“Sin, Disease & Death: Ignoring Building Types Associated with Unpleasant Functions in Canadian Architectural Surveys” |
annual conference of SSAC |
Quebec City |
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2000 |
“Architecture Honouring the Dead in Ontario” |
Ontario Historical Society Symposium |
North York |
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chair of session |
SSAC conference |
Toronto |
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group presentation on “Markers, Monument & Memorials in the Kingston Area” |
Kingston Historical Society |
Kingston |
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1999 |
“Architecture and Architectural Elements Honouring the Dead in Ontario” |
Pittsburgh Historical Society |
Barriefield ON |
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“Architecture and Architectural Elements Honouring the Dead in Ontario” |
Glengarry Historical Society |
Alexandria ON |
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“Into the Spotlight: the Architectural Practice of Robert Gage from c1870 to c1890” |
annual conference of SSAC |
Halifax |
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“The History of Elizabeth Cottage, Kingston” |
at the unveiling of a Parks Canada plaque |
Kingston |
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“The Religious Works of William Coverdale” guest speaker |
St John’s Church |
Kingston |
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1998 |
“Architecture and Architectural Elements Honouring the Dead in Ontario” |
annual conference of SSAC |
Montreal |
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“Historic Kingston” guest speaker |
ARLIS/NA Ontario Chapter Spring Meeting |
Queen’s University, Kingston |
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1997 |
“Historic Portsmouth” keynote speaker |
Lennox & Addington Historical Society Banquet |
Napanee |
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“The Rural Cemetery Movement in Ontario: the Role of Cataraqui Cemetery” |
Conference of the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario |
Belleville |
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“Heritage” guest speaker |
Women’s University Club, Queen’s University |
Kingston |
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1996 |
"With Our Past Before Us: 19th-Century Architecture in the Kingston Area" guest speaker |
Architectural Conservancy of Ontario |
Belleville |
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"With Our Past Before Us: 19th-Century Architecture in the Kingston Area" guest speaker |
Architectural Conservancy of Ontario |
London |
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"With Our Past Before Us: Kingston Houses Inside and Out" guest speaker |
Later Life Learning |
Kingston |
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“The Role of Cataraqui Cemetery in the Rural Cemetery Movement” |
SSAC conference |
Ottawa & Hull |
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“Historic Portsmouth Village” keynote speaker |
Kingston Historical Society and Frontenac Historic Foundation |
Kingston |
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chair of three-part session on Recent Research in Architectural History |
UAAC conference |
Montreal |
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1995 |
"The Rural Cemetery Movement: the Role of Cataraqui Cemetery" |
Kingston Historical Society |
Kingston |
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"The Role of Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, in the Rural Cemetery Movement" |
Association for Gravestone Studies |
Westfield State College, Massachusetts |
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"The Role of Cataraqui Cemetery in the Rural Cemetery Movement" guest speaker |
Cataraqui Cemetery Corporation Annual Meeting |
Kingston |
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“With Our Past Before Us: William Coverdale as a designer of Gothic Revivial churches in southeastern Ontario” |
UAAC conference, University of Guelph |
Guelph |
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"At Home in Kingston: An Inside Look at the Cartwright House" keynote speaker |
Frontenac Historic Foundation |
Kingston |
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1994 |
"Kingston Approaches the Twentieth Century: Changes in Style, Function, and Materials in Regional Architecture after 1850" guest speaker |
Annual Meeting, Frontenac Historic Foundation |
Kingston |
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1993 |
"Kingston's Domes: Landmarks of Establishment Morality" |
SSAC Conference |
Kingston |
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" 'A Residence Fit for Any Gentleman in the Country': Three Kingston Villas by George Browne" |
National Historic Sites Service |
Bellevue House, Kingston |
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" 'A Residence Fit for Any Gentleman in the Country': Three Kingston Villas by George Browne" |
UAAC conference |
University of Windsor |
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1992 |
"The Architecture of Kingston and Area" guest speaker |
Later Life Learning |
Kingston |
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1991 |
"The Kingston Crystal Palace of 1856" |
SSAC Conference |
Baddeck, N.S |
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"William Coverdale and Kingston Architecture 1835 to 1865" keynote speaker |
Agnes Etherington Art Centre |
Kingston |
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"William Coverdale's Kingston" guest speaker |
Seniors' Program at Agnes Etherington Art Centre |
Kingston |
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"Controlling Society by Architectural Design: William Coverdale's Institutional Buildings" |
Kingston Historical Society
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Kingston |
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"The Colonial Revival, Canadian Style" guest lecturer |
University of Virginia |
Charlottesville, Virginia |
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1990 |
"Revelations About Us: Portraits of Canadian Society" |
Agnes Etherington Art Centre |
Kingston |
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"A Consideration of the Moral, Aesthetic, and Practical Problems in Designing Hospitals for the Insane" |
UAAC Conference |
Montreal |
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1989 |
"The Provincial Penitentiary and the Rockwood Lunatic Asylum: the success and failure of two 'ideal' provincial institutions" |
Martin E. Weil Award Presenter, SSAC Conference |
Montreal |
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"Controlling Society by Architectural Design: William Coverdale's Contribution to the Public Buildings of Kingston, 1835-1865" |
Colloquium, Art History Department |
Queen's University, Kingston |
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1988 |
"The Selection of Classical Orders in a 'Provincial' Town: intellectual decision, fashion sensibility or finding the cheapest solution?" |
Conference, UAAC |
Quebec City |
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1987 |
"The Folly and Edgewater: Two Villas in the Kingston Tradition -- Were They Designed by John Power (1816-82)?" |
Conference, Recent Research in Canadian Architecture |
University of Toronto and York University, Toronto |
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"The Formative Years of Frontenac County: an Examination of the Influence of 18th Century Planning and Design on Early 19th Century Kingston" |
Conference, Northeast American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies |
Queen's University, Kingston |
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1986 |
"The Architecture of John and Joseph Power, Kingston, 1850-90" guest speaker |
Agnes Etherington Art Centre |
Kingston |
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1985 |
"An Important Architectural Landmark in Canada: the Kingston Penitentiary" |
Conference, Recent Research in Canadian Architectural History |
York University |
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"The Parish House and the Sir John Johnson House: Unravelling their Histories and Significances" |
Conference, Art History in Canada: Young Scholars |
York University |
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1984 |
"Architectural Cupboards, Chimney-pieces and Woodwork in Houses in Frontenac, Lennox & Addington Counties, Ontario" |
Conference, Art History in Canada: Young Scholars |
Laval University, Quebec |
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"A Reassessment of the Roles of William Coverdale and George Browne as Kingston Architects in the 1840s" |
Art History Colloquium |
Queen's University, Kingston |
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"Rockwood Stable: A Study of the Attribution, Dating and Sources of Design of an Important Utilitarian Building of Mid-19th Century Ontario" |
UAAC Conference |
Montreal |
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1983 |
"Architectural Pattern Books: their Role in the Design of Domestic Architecture in Kingston and Area" |
Conference, Art History in Canada: Research in Progress |
Queen's University, Kingston |
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1980 |
"Researching Houses and Families" keynote speaker Seminar '80 |
Ontario Genealogical Society |
Kingston |
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"The History of the MacCallum Farm" |
Pittsburgh Historical Society |
Barriefield |
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1979 |
"From Public Waterfront to High-Rise Development -- the History of Two Properties on Ontario Street" |
Kingston Historical Society
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Kingston |
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1977 |
"A Romance Laid to Rest -- Gun Slits or Air Vents?" |
Kingston Historical Society
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Kingston |
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1976 |
"Who cares? Public Awareness, the Media and Education" |
Symposium of Frontenac Historic Foundation, Heritage Canada and Ontario Heritage Foundation |
Kingston |
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