Seniors' Alumni Learning for Life Program - Fall 2017 Sessions

September 14

Spinning Stories from the last 140 years at the University of Manitoba
Dr. Shelley Sweeney
University Archivist, Head of Archives & Special Collections

September 21

Why We Cry at Movies
Dr. Brenda Austin-Smith
Associate Professor & Head, Department of English, Film & Theatre, Faculty of Arts

September 28

Engineering aspects of temporary and permanent flood protection works in Manitoba
Dr. James Blatz
Associate Vice-President (Partnerships) & Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

October 12

Conservation of Grassland Birds in Canada
Dr. Nicola Koper
Associate Professor, Natural Resources Institute, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

October 19

Architects and the Paradox of Acting (a history)
Dr. Lisa Landrum
Associate Dean (Research), Associate Head & Associate Professor, Faculty of Architecture

October 26

LGBTTQ Healthcare issues
Dr. Deborah McPhail
Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

November 2

Resistance Training for the Older Adult
Dr. Stephen Cornish
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management