history News Archive
The making of modern Syria
January 18, 2018 —
Beyond Crisis lecture series explores the history and culture of the Middle East and North Africa
Being young, being Arab, in an age of revolution
December 6, 2017 —
First lecture in the Beyond Crisis event series featured a talk from acclaimed author Juan Cole
Royal Society of Canada’s U of M college members mark Canada’s 150 with event
October 26, 2017 —
U of M college members will host an event on Oct. 28
Faculty of Arts
Panel tackles sports, protest and racism
October 24, 2017 —
Over 100 people attended the latest roundtable discussion in the Trumpism series, Sports, Protest and Racism, hosted by the department of history.
Snack on chips while you learn about snacks, a history of
October 24, 2017 —
UM Press celebrates 50 years with exhibit and lectures. On Oct. 26, historian Janis Thiessen spoke on Canadian snacking
Monumental hatred and the historical resistance to white supremacy, a discussion on “Trumpism”
September 13, 2017 —
University of Manitoba history professor David Churchill will lead a panel discussion on Sept. 14 exploring “Trumpism”.
Prestigious honour for scholars
September 7, 2017 —
Historian Adele Perry and composer Michael Matthews have been elected to the Royal Society of Canada
Wpg Free Press: I’ll take ‘Winnipegger who made it onto Jeopardy’ for $200, Alex
July 20, 2017 —
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Huzzah! History book wins awards
June 7, 2017 —
Imperial Plots, the fourth book by alumna Sarah Carter [PhD/87], won two major prizes at last week’s Congress of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Arts
Dark Peril in history
May 12, 2017 —
Barrington Walker recently gave a talk to history programs at Universities of Manitoba and Winnipeg