McMaster Archive

September 19, 2018

The First World War and the “forgotten” 1916 polio epidemic in New Zealand

Speaker: Heather Battles New Zealand’s 1916 polio epidemic resulted in over 1,000 notified cases and 125 deaths among Pākehā (non-Māori) alone, with an unknown number . . .

September 18, 2018

Gender-bending Shakespeare

Writer and CBC broadcaster (Writers & Company) Eleanor Wachtel in conversation with Canadian stage icons Martha Henry and Seana McKenna. Admission free. Register online here. Martha . . .