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Zack : bar mitzvah
2015-028/004(07) · File · 1974, 1983-1986
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to the bar mitzvah of Gilbert's son, Zachary, held in May 1986, and include letters, invoices, guest lists and photographs. Also included in the file are other materials pertaining to Zachary's childhood, including school assignments, report cards and a class photo, and a US certificate of birth abroad.

YUFA
2015-028/012(10) · File · 1975-1984
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of York University Faculty Association (YUFA) newsletters, newssheets, notices, memoranda, a steward fact sheet, a grievance form, a YUFA constitution, notes, and correspondence pertaining to Gilbert's role as YUFA steward for the Department of Philosophy.

York University pamphlets
2015-028/012(07) · File · [ca. 1997-1999]
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of a pamphlet entitled "A step by step guide to York University's harassment and discrimination complaint procedures for employees", a pamphlet from the Centre of Race & Ethnic Relations, a Positive Space resource and referral list for the York University campus, a Sexual Assault Survivors' Support line pamphlet entitled "Sexual Assault & Dating", and a Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Ontario mailing card to Ontario Premier Mike Harris regarding same-sex relationship rights.

York University : arts
2015-028/012(04) · File · 1974-1990
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence and memoranda pertaining to Gilbert's employment at York University, including his Faculty of Arts appointments and candidacy for tenure.

York Univ. : Atkinson
2015-028/034(09) · File · 1975-1978
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of Atkinson College reports, memoranda about grading systems, Atkinson College Council meeting notices, correspondence regarding Gilbert's teaching load, and examination procedures.

York corresp.
2015-028/012(03) · File · 1991-1995
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of miscellaneous incoming correspondence pertaining to Gilbert's academic work.

YC 97
2015-028/012(02) · File · 1996-1997
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Department of Philosophy curriculum planning. Items in this file are course listings, an e-mail, enrolment statistics, and a memorandum regarding part-time budget planning.

YC 94 : curric
2015-028/012(01) · File · 1993
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Department of Philosophy curriculum planning in 1993. Items in this file are course listings, enrollment statistics and graphs, a new course proposal, a course outline, memoranda regarding teaching assignments and loads, and a schedule for large classes.

YA [Yellow Angel] : corresp.
2015-028/034(18) · File · 1983-1990
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence, a contract, royalty statements, reviews, a certificate of copyright registration pertaining to Gilbert's book, "Yellow Angel".

Writing and related files
S00845 · Series · [ca. 1966]-2013
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

Records in this series document the wide scope of Gilbert’s writing projects and pertain in particular to his published books, “How to Win an Argument”, “Coalescent Argumentation”, “Office Party” and “Yellow Angel”, as well as unpublished novels, screenplays and stories, his unpublished textbook “Discovering Logic”, and his academic writing in the area of argumentation theory and gender and transgender theory. These records include draft manuscripts, screenplays, articles and stories as well as related correspondence, notes and research materials, publishing contracts, royalty statements, copies of published articles, and articles about Gilbert’s work.

WLPK
2015-028/030(14) · File · 1991-1992
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of two drafts of a story by Gilbert entitled "The KpL Club", submitted to "The Globe and Mail" in Sept. 1992, as well as a reply letter from Philip Jackman, and a newspaper clipping from the "Wheels" section of "The Toronto Star".

Win 3
2015-028/030(11) · File · 2005, 2008-2010
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to the publication of the 3rd edition of Gilbert's book "How to Win an Argument: Surefire Strategies for Getting Your Point Across" by University Press of America Inc. Records in this file are correspondence, press guidelines and forms, royalty statements and a signed contract.

Win : tape
2015-028/030(13) · File · 1984
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to an audio tape based on "How to Win an Argument", produced by Network for Learning. Records in this file are notes, outlines of "How to Win an Argument", an announcer's script, correspondence, and a signed contract between Gilbert and Network for Learning.

Win : corr.
2015-028/030(12) · File · 1975-1995
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence, memoranda, royalty statements, a copy of a contract, tip sheets, and a promotional itinerary pertaining to the publishing and promotion of Gilbert's book "How to Win an Argument".

Win : 2nd
2015-028/030(10) · File · 1994-2004
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence, a signed contract, royalty statements, a book cover mock-up, statements of account, and reviews pertaining to the publication of the 2nd edition of Gilbert's book "How to Win an Argument", published in 1996.

Willard, C.
2015-028/030(08) · File · 1986-1987, 1991
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of notes and correspondence exchanged between Gilbert and Charles A. Willard pertaining to Willard's visits to York University.

Willard review
2015-028/030(09) · Item · [ca. 1989]
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

Item is the annotated manuscript of a book review written by Gilbert on Charles Arthur Willard's "A Theory of Argumentation".

Waterloo conference
2015-028/031(16) · File · 1991-1993
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's attendance at a May 1993 conference to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the University of Waterloo's Department of Philosophy graduate program. Records in this file are schedules, correspondence, an abstract, and e-mail.

Very old
2015-028/031(15) · File · 1964-1987
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of letters, receipts and identity cards pertaining to Gilbert's early life and education at the State University of New York at Buffalo, as well as children's drawings, a letter of reference, a theatre program, Gilbert's early poetry, newspaper and magazine articles, a pamphlet, a card and photographs.

USC
2015-028/011(19) · File · 1995-1996
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's stay at the University of Southern California (USC), Center for Feminist Research, as an affiliated scholar in Feb. 1996. Records in this file are correspondence, a flyer for a talk by Gilbert entitled "The transgendered philosopher", pamphlets, and a course list for the USC Program for the Study of Women and Men in Society.

Uptown [The Uptown Cookbook]
2015-028/030(06) · File · 1988
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of a proposal and excerpt for a written work by Gilbert entitled "The Uptown Cookbook: A Modern Guide to the Composition and Value of Fine Food".

UPD 99/00
2015-028/011(18) · File · 1999-2001
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's role as Department of Philosophy Undergraduate Program Director in 1999-2000. Records include memoranda, course offering lists, program enrolment statistics, budget documents, full-time faculty complement lists, new course proposals, course descriptions, and e-mail.

UPD 94/95
2015-028/011(17) · File · 1994
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of course lists, enrollment statistics, and notes pertaining to Gilbert's role as Undergraduate Programme Director in the Department of Philosophy.

UPD 93/94
2015-028/011(16) · File · 1993-1994
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence, memoranda, course proposals, course statistics, and course lists pertaining to Gilbert's role as Undergraduate Programme Director in the Department of Philosophy.

Undergrad dir. 90/91
2015-028/034(08) · File · 1990-1991
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains Gilbert's role as the Department of Philosophy's Undergraduate Director. Records in this file are grade statistics, notes, memoranda, and a course proposal.

UGPD 03/04
2015-028/011(14) · File · 2003-2004
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's role as the Department of Philosophy's Undergraduate Program Director. Records in this file are course lists and schedules, enrollment statistics, memoranda, e-mail, correspondence, CUPE 3903 and YUFA overload rate statistics, and an academic integrity policy.

UGD 92/93
2015-028/011(13) · File · 1992-1993
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains Gilbert's role as the Department of Philosophy's Undergraduate Director. Records in this file are a faculty list, a degree requirements document, memoranda, correspondence, a departmental newsletter, notes, a departmental overview written by Gilbert, curricular submissions for 1993/94, the constitution of the York Philosophy Students' Association, and course enrollment statistics.

UGD 91/92
2015-028/011(12) · File · 1991-1992
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains Gilbert's role as the Department of Philosophy's Undergraduate Director and its curriculum development. Records in this file are memoranda, course registration statistics, a new course proposal form, and a course list.

2015-028/031(14) · File · 1982-1995
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of agendas, registration forms, newspaper clippings, attendee lists and a 1993 commemorative program pertaining to the Writers' Union of Canada's annual general meetings and Gilbert's attendance.

Truth
2015-028/030(04) · Item · Apr. 1986
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

Item is an draft essay by Gilbert entitled "Why I Don't Like Truth".

Thesis proposal
2015-028/005(15) · Item · 7 Dec. 1972
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

Item is Gilbert's proposal for his PhD thesis, entitled "A Formal Analysis of Relevance", submitted to the Department of Philosophy at the University of Waterloo.

2015-028/005(14) · File · 1972-1974
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence exchanged between Gilbert and Jim Van Evra of the University of Waterloo regarding Gilbert's PhD thesis, as well as Van Evra's notes on the thesis and Gilbert's thesis proposal.

Tenure & promotion
2015-028/034(07) · File · 1971, 1976-1979
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's 1979 application for tenure and includes reference letters, correspondence, forms, notes, memoranda, a list of referees, a report of the Senate Committee on Tenure and Promotion, teaching evaluation questionnaires and results,

"Telos" letters
2015-028/005(13) · File · 1967
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of copies of letters written by Alison Jagger, Paul Piccone, Severin Schurger and Gilbert pertaining to the launch of journal "Telos" at SUNY Buffalo.

2015-028/011(10) · File · 1975-1976
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to a course taught by Gilbert, "The Technique of Argument and Persuasive Speaking", at the School of Continuing Studies at the University of Toronto. Records in this file are handouts, course outlines, notes and correspondence.

Teaching files
S00844 · Series · [ca. 1967]-2014
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

Series consists of files documenting Gilbert’s work and activities as a lecturer and professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto and York University, as an undergraduate program director and administrator in the Department of Philosophy at York University, and as a speaker on the subject of cross dressing and transgender theory. Files pertaining to Gilbert’s consultancy work (through his company Effective Dispute Management) and talks on argumentation theory are also part of this series. Records in this series include course materials, lecture notes, notes, correspondence, memoranda, presentation slides, grant application materials, newsletters, enrollment statistics, course lists and calendars.

TA stuff
2015-028/011(08) · File · 1992
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of Philosophy Department TA systems and procedures draft documents, memoranda, a pamphlet and schedule for TA Day '92, and a list of courses and corresponding teaching assistants.

SWRLDZ
2015-028/027(21) · File · 1984
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of edit notes and draft excerpts from this piece of writing by Gilbert.

Student papers and notes
S00843 · Series · [196-?]-1974
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

Series consists of Gilbert’s papers and notes from undergraduate courses taken at the City University of New York (Hunter College) and from his graduate studies at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo and the University of Waterloo. Also included in the series are personal ephemera from this period and copies of letters pertaining to the formation of the journal “Telos” at SUNY Buffalo.

Stories - others
2015-028/027(20) · File · 1982-1983
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of two typescript short stories, "The Princess and the Zucchini (A Grim Fairy Tale)" by Audrey Thomas and "The Fort" by Cathy Wismer.

2015-028/011(07) · File · 1998-2000
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's application to the SSHRC Standard Research Grants Program for his research project, "Meta-pragmatics of argumentation", and a SSHRC Small Grants Program application for his project, "Gender fluidity: cross dressing, transsexualism and gender self-identity - a pilot project". Records in this file include application forms, correspondence, external assessments, and award notices.

SSHRC accounts
2015-028/011(06) · File · 2000-2003
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to a SSHRC grant received by Gilbert and includes statements of account and research accounting bulletins.

SSHRC 2007
2015-028/011(05) · File · 2007-2008
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of a notice of award, external assessment forms and correspondence pertaining to SSHRC grant applications by Gilbert.

SSHRC 2000 app
2015-028/011(03) · File · 1999-2001
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's application to the SSHRC Standard Research Grants Program for his project, "The meta-pragmatics of argument". Records in this file are a notice of award, correspondence, external assessments, an application form and attachments, and financial statements.

SSHRC
2015-028/011(02) · File · 2008-2009
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to SSHRC-funded project by Gilbert on gender fluidity. Records in this file are invoices, claim forms, notes, consent forms and questionnaires.

Sophists, in defense of
2015-028/027(19) · File · [ca. 1977]
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of notes, research material and annotated drafts of Gilbert's paper, "The Philosophy of Dispute - I: In Defense of Sophists".

Slides
2015-028/010(25) · File · [198-?]
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of Gilbert's effective dispute communication presentation slides (on plastic transparencies).

SGY 2005/6
2015-028/010(23) · File · 2006-2008
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's involvement with SexGen York. Records in this file are e-mail, notes, meeting agendas and minutes, a brief on the Inclusion Project, memoranda, the "Final Report on the Status of the Recommendations of the President's Task Force on Homophobia and Heterosexism - ten years after", a list of gender-neutral toilets on campus, the "Report of the Senate Executive Sub-committee on Equity to the President's Advisory Committee on Human Rights", and presentation slides. Also included are agendas for meetings of Gender Neutral Housing, for which Gilbert served as a SexGen York representative.

Science, method of
2015-028/010(20) · File · 1976
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to a course taught by Gilbert, Introduction to Scientific Method (Phil 211). Records in this file are a newspaper clipping, a course outline and syllabus, study questions, and examinations.

Salary
2015-028/010(17) · File · 1999-2000
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to Gilbert's promotion to full professor and parity adjustments to his salary. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, pay statements, and a copy of Gilbert's CV.

Sabbatical
2015-028/010(15) · File · 1979, 1993-1994
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of memoranda and correspondence pertaining to Gilbert's sabbaticals.

Sabbatical
2015-028/010(16) · File · 1995, 2003
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence, an award notice and a lecture notice pertaining to Gilbert's 1995-1996 sabbatical including a visit to Amsterdam in Sept. 1995. Also included in the file is a memorandum pertaining to an interrupted sabbatical in 2001-2002.

Russell, intro to
2015-028/010(14) · File · 1972-1975
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to a University of Toronto philosophy course (PHL232) taught by Gilbert, The Philosophy of Bertrand Russell, in summer 1975. Records in this file are lecture notes, a course outline, a letter, examinations from previous years of the course (1972-1974), a reading list, study questions, and a final examination.

Russell
2015-028/034(03) · File · 1967
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File pertains to an undergraduate course taken by Gilbert entitled "Philosophy of Bertrand Russell". Records in this file are Gilbert's notes and a paper entitled "The Dispute Between Russell and Strawson".

Right - coresp.
2015-028/027(17) · File · Jul-99
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of correspondence exchanged between Gilbert and Joni Evans of the William Morris Agency regarding Gilbert's manuscript entitled "Right".

Reviews
2015-028/034(16) · File · 1994, 1996
Part of Michael A. Gilbert fonds

File consists of published copies of four book reviews written by Gilbert for "The Globe and Mail".