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Faculty of Arts

Outstanding professor, outstanding talk

April 5, 2017 — 
2016 Outstanding professor award recipient gives public talk on Latin America during Cold War

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Ma-Nee Chacaby // Photo: Ruth Kivilahti

Powerful memoir by Ojibwa-Cree Elder is a finalist for two literary awards

March 30, 2017 — 
A Two-Spirit Journey, a powerful memoir by Elder Ma-Nee Chacaby, is a finalist for two literary awards

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Wpg Free Press: History class studies how our lives are affected by what we eat

March 23, 2017 — 
Sarah Elvins, a professor of history at the University of Manitoba, is more interested in looking at our culinary past.

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Experts available for comment on federal budget

March 22, 2017 — 
Economists and political scientists available to media

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Faculty of Arts

Rising Up on campus

March 15, 2017 — 
UM will be host to the Rising Up conference on March 17 and 18

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Manitoba College in 1900. // Photo from Archives & Special Collections

The Unique University of Manitoba

January 31, 2017 — 
In 1892, British magazine The National Review published a lengthy article about the recently-established University of Manitoba

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Faculty of Arts

Musical Encounters

January 25, 2017 — 
New research at the UMIH colloquium series provides new ways of accessing and understanding music's importance.

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“Colonization Road” and 2017

January 9, 2017 — 
There are lots of ways to explore the past, and one of them is through film.

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Faculty of Education

History journal honours prof emeritus

January 4, 2017 — 
Having made a career out of teaching teachers of history, Faculty of Education professor emeritus Ken Osborne has now turned to studying the history of teaching history

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Nat’l Post: How the story of Canada before television is the story of radio

January 4, 2017 — 
History's Len Kuffert has a new book out: Canada Before Television: Radio, Taste, and the Struggle for Cultural Democracy

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