Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media News Archive
Online petition urges election debate on Aboriginal reconciliation
July 20, 2015 —
Professors trying to make sure the recommendations of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission remain an issue in this fall’s federal election
U of M at The Fringe
July 13, 2015 —
The 2015 Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival runs July 15-26. Many University of Manitoba students, faculty, staff and alumni are taking part in shows.
Wpg Free Press: Indian residential schools were unqualified genocide
June 4, 2015 —
'However, we need to be very cautious about assuming the law is the final authority on whether or not genocide has been committed, in Canada or elsewhere'
Selected scenes from films: A fundraiser for Snakeskin Jacket
May 27, 2015 —
Fundraiser features George Toles, filmmakers Jorge Requena and Jim Agapito, actors Darcy Fehr, Talia Pura and Rodrigo Beilfuss
Faculty of Arts
An invitation to dance: Disability studies events highlight interdisciplinary possibilities
March 30, 2015 —
Activists Simi Linton and Christian von Tippelskirch on campus
Faculty of Arts
Panel: Memory, Affect, and Nostalgia
March 9, 2015 —
Wednesday, March 11, 2:30 to 4:00 PM in 409 Tier (University of Manitoba Institute for the Humanities Boardroom)
Celebrating the film My Winnipeg
March 3, 2015 —
Special events featuring Guy Maddin, film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum, and professors George Toles and Jonah Corne
Indigenous
Trading ‘Happy Meals’ for better value in YA fiction
January 20, 2015 —
New storyteller-in-residence asks: Couldn't we do better?
Faculty of Arts
Lecture: “On Ecological Touching: Knowing (as) Intimacy”
January 19, 2015 —
Timothy Morton is here for English, film and theatre's Warhaft Lecture and more on Feb. 5
Alumni
Wang Dang by Tom Noonan, directed by George Toles, remounted
January 14, 2015 —
A "re-play" fundraiser