Welcome to the U of T Bookstore Reading Series
Reading Series events are listed in order of occurance to the right in the section “Upcoming Events”.
Below are updates presented in order of release.
Upcoming Events
Information Pages
Past Events
- Nov 12: Race to the Polar Sea by Ken McGoogan and Unlikely Soldiers by Jonathan Vance
- Nov 8: Talking About the Planet
- Nov 6: Reinventing Gravity and In Search of Time
- Nov 3: Old Father William’s Well-Ordered Universe by Bill Richardson
- Oct 20: Marie-Anne: The Extraordinary Life of Louis Riel’s Grandmother, by Maggie Siggins
- Sep 30: Tish Cohen, Musharraf Ali Farooqi and Patrick Lane
- Sep 16: THE WORLD IN SIX SONGS: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature
- Sep 4: WHAT IS AMERICA? A Short History of the New World Order, by Ronald Wright
- May 16: Fixing Failed States, by Ashraf Ghani and Clare Lockhart
- May 15: The Truth About Canada, by Mel Hurtig
- May 14: Beyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other China, by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
- Apr 17: CANCELLED EVENT "Shakespeare's Wife, by Germaine Greer"
- Apr 16: A Brief History of Anxiety (Yours and Mine), by Patricia Pearson
- Apr 8: How Jesus Became Christian, by Barrie Wilson
- Mar 6: Readings: Vincent Lam, Alissa York, Marina Nemat and Edward Carson
- Mar 5: Quirks and Quarks and Q & A
- Feb 27: In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction, by Gabor Maté, M.D.
- Feb 26: A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years (1917–1932), by John Richardson
- Feb 19: Empty Casing: A Soldier's Memoir of Sarajevo Under Siege, by Fred Doucette
- Jan 14: "Fifteen Days" and "Outside the Wire": Canadian Accounts of War
- Nov 21: Billy's Best Bottles 2008, by Billy Munnelly
- Nov 15: The Future of the Great Lakes
- Nov 8: The Last of the Wild Wolves, a slide presentation by Ian McAllister
- Nov 3: Hope in the Balance
- Oct 25: At the Sharp End: Canadians Fighting the Great War 1914 to 1916
- Oct 17: Cause for Hope, by Bill Phipps
- Sep 27: What's Wrong with University? Ivory Tower Blues: A University System in Crisis
- Sep 24: M. G. Vassanji and the Assassin's Song
- Sep 18: Jack Kerouac and a Skateboard-punk: An Evening of Fiction with Ray Robertson and Jeff Parker
- Sep 10: An Evening of Conversation and Visuals with The Dinner Party's artist Judy Chicago
- May 16: On Writing! Cordelia Strube Talks About the Process
- May 8: Sleeping Buddha: Portraits of a Changing Afghanistan
- Apr 18: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, by Ishmael Beah
- Apr 17: Prisoner of Tehran, Marina Nemat
- Apr 9: National Geographic Adventure - Adventurer of the Year 2006, Colin Angus
- Apr 4: Tom Harpur interviewed by Mary Wiens
- Mar 15: Whatever Happened to Old Toronto?
- Feb 6: American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America - Chris Hedges debates Dr. Charles McVety with moderator John Oakley
- Jan 23: Internationally acclaimed author Guy Gavriel Kay brings his extraordinary imagination to a tale of mythic figures in contemporary times.
- Nov 14: Pandemonium is Here: Are We Ready?
- Nov 13: HEAT: How to Stop the Planet from Burning - George Monbiot interviewed by Linda McQuaig
- Nov 8: Grand Design: An Evening of Discussion with Mark Kingwell and Lisa Rochon. Moderated by Professor Larry Richards
- Nov 6: Knights of the Black and White, by Jack Whyte. Interviewed by Mark Askwith
- Oct 26: Digital Shock & iGeneration
- Oct 25: Do Men Mother? by Andrea Doucet
- Oct 16: Red, White, and Drunk All Over
- Oct 16: Nixon in China: The Week that Changed the World by Margaret MacMillan
- Sep 20: Physics Strings Us Along! Lee Smolin interviewed by Jay Ingram
- May 30: David Remnick, the New Yorkers' editor, interviewed by Allan Gregg
- May 25: Alvin Toffler
- May 15: Medieval and 16th Century Muslim & Christian Worlds
- Apr 28: David Suzuki: My Life
- Apr 26: Topic: Extinction, Love or Fear Nature, & Fossil Fuels. Discuss!
- Apr 10: Rudy Wiebe and Jonathan Vance
- Apr 7: Michael Baigent and the Jesus Papers: The Greatest Cover-Up in History
- Mar 31: Karen Armstrong: The Great Transformation
- Mar 21: Edward Rutherfurd and the Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga
- Mar 8: An Evening With P. K. Page
- Mar 1: R. Scott Bakker The Prince of Nothing: Book Three
- Feb 28: Fiction Night with Mark Frutkin and Vincent Lam
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