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Faculty of Arts

The New FAQ

January 5, 2017 — 
Teaching feminism to undergraduate students is inherently rewarding. Because it is grounded in everyday life, students are able to make connections between theoretical concepts and their own experiences. They find in feminism the language and framework to help them make sense of their lives.

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Faculty of Arts

Frosty December Morning Movies

December 14, 2016 — 
Heidi Marx and her son attended The Colonizing Lens December show, Professor Marx shares her experience

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Prof. named to UK publication’s influential Canadians list

December 6, 2016 — 
Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair named to Monocle magazine's list of influential Canadians

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CBC: Faith-based hospitals in Winnipeg ban medically assisted deaths

November 21, 2016 — 
Ethics professor Arthur Schafer argues hospitals do not have a right to impose their beliefs about assisted deaths on health care workers, patients or the general public.

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2016 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition winners

Research and International

2016 Undergraduate Research Poster Competition winners

October 31, 2016 — 
From magpies to healing through art to breast cancer the Undergraduate Research Poster Competition covers a diverse range of topics

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Faculty of Arts

Arts to launch research newsletter

September 1, 2016 — 
The faculty of arts will launch a new research newsletter later in September.

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J. M. W. Turner's representation of the mass murder of slaves, inspired by the Zong killings

Professor finds and publishes lost 233-year-old letter condemning slave massacre

July 14, 2016 — 
For 233 years the true sentiments of Britain's leading abolitionist were lost, until a University of Manitoba professor accidentally came across them in the British Library

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A Ponzo illusion

Looking without Perceiving, new study on autism spectrum disorder

July 7, 2016 — 
Graduate student Tiffany Carther-Krone and professor Jonathan Marotta have shed new light on how people with autism spectrum disorders view their surrounding environment

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Senate chambers

Op-ed: Senate obstruction makes for healthy democracy

July 5, 2016 — 
Perhaps it’s time for Canadians to consider the virtues of gridlock and the checks it necessarily imposes on governments

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New Yorker: The case for free money

June 13, 2016 — 
Evelyn Forget, an economist at the University of Manitoba, dug up the numbers

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