August 30, 2013

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• Shimon Amir, professor in the Department of Psychology and Director of the CSBN, appeared on CTV News at Noon with Mutsumi Takahashi to discuss his study that found a way to improve the internal body clock function that could help cure common sleep disturbances.
  
  
• Project Muse features an abstract of an academic article written by Jason Camlot, professor in the Department of English, that explores a Poetry Series that was hosted by Sir George Williams University between 1966 and 1974 and is interpreted in terms of efforts to define a national Canadian literature in relation to American poetics. Project Muse also publishes a brief biography of Camlot.
  
  
• Canadian Art reports that the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery will highlight the work of Christopher D’Arcangelo from September 4 to October 26. For the exhibition, the curators, in collaboration with Michèle Thériault, have invited local and international artists to contribute existing or new works as a means of generating further dialogue on the contemporary significance of the questions Christopher D'Arcangelo raised in his practice.

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