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Human Rights News Archive

Administration building

Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Creating a more inclusive and accessible learning environment for all students

August 28, 2015 — 
Bona Fide Academic Requirement (BFAR) process is underway, and will officially begin this September

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U of M prof elected president of the International Association of Genocide Scholars

August 24, 2015 — 
Congratulations Andrew Woolford

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Call for proposals for collaborative interdisciplinary research projects

July 31, 2015 — 
Applications taken till Oct. 1, 2015

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Scholars come to Winnipeg to discuss rights of humans, and animals

July 31, 2015 — 
Over 230 academics from around the world are expected to arrive in Winnipeg for a major conference in August: Romanticism and Rights

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Faculty of Education

Inspiring teachers to think critically about stories they tell

July 17, 2015 — 
'It has brought up questions on how we do things, the practices we have, the decisions we make,' says one student

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Canada's parliament building

Wpg Free Press: Saying ‘sorry’ isn’t enough

June 15, 2015 — 
History professor David Churchill on the wrongs done to the LGBTT Canadians

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Students from the Pembina Trails School Division Human Rights Project laying out the final tiles in their mosaic at Investors Group Field

A picture of human rights

May 22, 2015 — 
13,000 students from the Pembina Trails School Division built a giant mosaic at Investors Group Field to represent human rights

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American disability activist Simi Linton.

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

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Conversations on sustainable food: Is it safe, healthy and just?

March 3, 2015 — 
The University of Manitoba’s National Centre for Livestock and the Environment is hosting a special seminar and workshop on sustainable food systems on March 12 and 13.

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Skulls in Rwanda show teh horrors of the 1994 genocide. Photo by Steve Evans, Flickr

Research and International

Reflections from Rwanda: Casting the light of peace over the shadow of hate

December 15, 2014 — 
December is Human Rights Month

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