history News Archive
Alumni Insights: All is Quiet (Cycling the Ypres Salient)
November 5, 2018 —
'Cycling the Ypres Salient was an amazingly educational and emotional experience'
Faculty of Arts
UM joins First World War commemoration
October 30, 2018 —
The World Remembers commemorates the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War from Canada and fifteen participating nations
CBC: The right to vote
October 22, 2018 —
Winnipeg municipal politics in 1940 were livelier than they are now, said Gerald Friesen, a history professor at the University of Manitoba.
Faculty of Science
Lecture: History and Philosophy of Science with Dr. Anita Guerrini, Oregon State University
September 17, 2018 —
Dr. Anita Guerrini, Horning Professor in the Humanities and Professor of History, Oregon State University. Adjunct Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara. will deliver this year’s 2018 Robin Connor lectures in History and Philosophy of Science, hosted by the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Arts.
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts teaching awards announced
July 23, 2018 —
The 2018 Faculty of Arts annual teaching awards have been announced
Faculty of Arts
Opportunity for students to attend lecture on the Middle East
April 5, 2018 —
The Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in the Modern History of the Middle East & North Africa is sponsoring student attendance at an upcoming lecture, organized by the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada.
Faculty of Arts
Food as a window to our past
March 6, 2018 —
A History course with a lab component? Others have tried it, and this summer, for the first time, the Faculty of Arts will offer their own unique take on history with Food Histories (HIST 3760).
Reconciliation through Recognition lecture postponed
January 31, 2018 —
Phil Fontaine and Kathleen Mahoney's lecture will be rescheduled at later time
The making of modern Syria
January 18, 2018 —
Beyond Crisis lecture series explores the history and culture of the Middle East and North Africa