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NEW 2026-2027 Course offerings in Theory and Criticism. Learn more here.

Annual Theory Conference 2026 CALL FOR PAPERS (CFP) "Raising a Mirror to the University: Theory and the Canadian Institution."

Prof. Matthew Rowlinson will be giving a talk on “Tennyson’s Errors” on Thursday, April 16th at 4pm in Conron Hall as part of the Ross and Marion Woodman Speaker series in Romanticism. 

Chiasma: A site for Thought is excited to share the . This volume's theme is sovereignty, and graduate students, professors and scholars from various disciplines are encouraged to participate. Abstract submissions accepted until April 20th. Submissions should be sent to chiasma@uwo.ca.

Recent books by alumni: Andrew Woods has a book forthcoming called "The Cultural Marxism Conspiracy: Why the Right Blames the Frankfurt School for the Decline of the West."

New collaborative specialization! The Theory Centre has become a member of the , and Theory students are now able to add this on to their program and degree. For information on the requirements and benefits, see .