From Classroom to Consulting

A person looking out over a body of water with a sunset behind a large tent in the background.

From Classroom to Consulting

April 10, 2025 —
For Bianca Siem, adding co-op to her Bachelor of Arts degree meant building confidence, finding mentors and engaging in reconciliation.

co-op, experiential learning, Faculty of Arts, Homepage stories, political studies, Students

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Indigenous political representatives exist in two, often conflicting, worlds

February 25, 2025 —
Two University of Manitoba political studies researchers have won the John McMenemy Prize for best academic article from the Canadian Journal of Political Science. The article, “Indigenous Political Representation in Canada” analyzes how aboriginal people elected to provincial legislatures and federal Parliament negotiate the driving force behind their political commitment to the challenge of providing aboriginal representation in Canada’s legislative institutions.

Faculty of Arts, Indigenous, political studies, Research and International

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Faculty of Arts

A Continuous Resilience in the Face of International Calamity

February 25, 2025 —
January 29-30, 2025 marked the 40th anniversary of the student-run and organized J.W. Dafoe Political Studies Students’ Conference (PSSC). This year’s theme was the United Nations (UN) at 80 - a topic of great scrutiny in the modern political climate.

Faculty of Arts, political studies, politics, Student Experience, Students, united nations

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Headshots of Bob Rae and Lloyd Axworthy side by side.

Faculty of Arts

Venerable Canadians visit Winnipeg for the 40th anniversary of the J.W. Dafoe Political Studies Students’ Conference

January 23, 2025 —
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of one of the Faculty of Arts’ premier student led events – the J.W. Dafoe Political Studies Students’ Conference (PSSC).

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