“I JUST DON’T HAVE ANYTHING INSIGHTFUL TO SAY”

-JESSICA N. CHAMBERS

Dep Rep Report!

Anthropology

Events Coming upIn the past, execs ran the

events, members will be taking part with event planning

Anthropology society is doing cultural events with the either clubs for cultural awareness

January, murder mystery social event

Facebook Group: UWO anthropology society [2011/12]

movie nights are planned regularly throughout the year

American Studies

American Studies Club: Using the PSA as a conduit to help

raise awareness of American Studies to students in other departments. 

The next event planned is a speaker event.  

 The CAS is pleased to welcome Melissa Haussman, Department of Political Science,

Carleton University, as its second guest of the 2011-12 Speakers' Series.

Dr. Haussman's lecture "Glass Ceilings, Being 'Likeable Enough', and Hosting Tea Parties: Prospects for Women in U.S. National Politics" will take place Thursday, October 20, 4:30pm, SSC 5220.

Everyone welcome. 

Economics

Economics Students' Association ---> JOIN NOW! Tell your frosh, tell your

friends if they are in Social Science and Economics.  This club looks good for your AEO and Ivey

application. Also for students that are wishing to

get further involved There is an application (once they  sign up

with the club) to become an economics analyst.

This would allow them to put their two cents into what's happening in the economy and get their article published in the Economic Outlook at the same time.  

First Nations

N/A

Geography

1) Wednesday, October 12 5:30pm in NCB114 Dr. Justin Hines of the field research

organization Operation Wallacea will be giving a presentation about opportunities available for students next summer.

Choice of location: Cloud forests and coral reefs of Honduras, The lush tropical rainforest and immense coral

reefs of Indonesia The rivers and estuaries of the Peruvian Amazon The bush of northeastern South Africa The desert & coral reefs of the Sinai Peninsula

in Egypt and the coral reefs of Cuba. For 2012, we are very excited to

announce our new project in Mexico!  2) GSA Pizza and Prof!!!

Wednesday October 26  SSC 30365:00-7:00Come out and meet some geo profs! Everyone is welcome and free pizza!! Woo!!

History

HISTORY SOCIETY EVENTS:History Society AGM:

Last Wednesday: It went really well and we raised over

$200 to support our club trip. Our next book auction's proceeds will be donated to CHF.

UPCOMING TRIP: Going to the Oil Museum of

Canada and Uncle Tom's Cabin Replica Site:

OCTOBER 14TH

**All departments welcome...5 professors will be coming with us!

MOS

MOS DEP REP!  MOSSA AGM Monday was a

success Prof-Student Social Oct.

20th 5-7 PM @ The Wave, free for members, $5 for non-members

Planning out the Alumni Networking Event for Nov. 15th, with Aubrey DAN in the house! 

Also: VP Director positions are

open- email mossa.western@gmail.com

And we'll have merch for sale soon

Political Science

2 PSA events:Prof-Student Social The First Year social.

The week after thanksgiving Still TBA on date and location.

Psychology

The WPA had its first general meeting on September 27th, and is in the process of picking a first year representative.

More to come

Sociology

SSA meeting: Oct 12 5PM in room UCC 53

Oct 14 grad school info session.

Women’s Studies

WSFR first department meeting will be October 5, 2011 at 6:30 in University College room 287 The department will soon be holding our

upcoming elections for the 2011-2012 school year. We have a few positions available still.

F Word Fridays Invitations Stevenson Hall 1155 and will be run by Ryan

Handy ever Friday from 1:30-4:30. Contact Wendy Pearson, Undergraduate chair,

for more information 519-661-2111 X 89211 WSFR department is doing a department

review - so if you've taken classes please help out by providing feedback The meeting with reviewers will be on: Monday,

October 31, 2011 Time: 3:45 – 4:15 p.m. Where: Lawson Hall 3252