News & Events
Admission applications are now closed. Interested candidates should contact the program to ask whether late applications will be accepted.
January 27: Melissa Adler on Walter Benjamin, Thomas Jefferson and the Angels of History
Graduate Donor Award applications are due January 31, 2026. Contact theory@uwo.ca for more details.
Annual Theory Conference 2026 CALL FOR PAPERS (CFP) "Raising a Mirror to the University: Theory and the Canadian Institution."
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 .
Current student Brendan Brown has published two papers, "" and "."
Dates & Deadlines
- January 27
Melissa Adler on Walter Benjamin, Thomas Jefferson and the Angels of History - January 30
deadline - February 16 - 20
Spring reading week - February 23 & 25
Ph.D. Comprehensive Exams - March 10 & 11
- April 3
Good Friday - university closed
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