womens and gender studies News Archive
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Faculty of Arts
Arts undergrads gather to share research
April 12, 2019 —
On March 28, 2019, 24 Arts undergraduate students proudly presented their research projects at the 7th annual Arts Undergraduate Research Symposium.
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Faculty of Arts
SHE group gets glimpse of life as U of M student
March 17, 2019 —
The Women’s and Gender Studies Program in the Faculty of Arts hosted a group of students from R. D. Parker Collegiate on March 1, 2019. Women’s and Gender Studies major Morgan Hanson-Oliveira acted as their guide and takes us through their campus visit.
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The Conversation: The enduring contributions of African American women writers
February 22, 2019 —
These women have completed the groundwork — and hard work — of envisioning a more just, inclusive society going forward.
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Faculty of Arts
New Faculty in Arts
October 5, 2018 —
The Faculty of Arts welcomes several new members of faculty with appointments beginning July 1, 2018.
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Faculty of Arts
Catalyzing Change
March 28, 2018 —
10 years and still going, the Feminist and Queer Review (FAQ) is moving toward publishing another issue.
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Being the change they want to see
March 12, 2018 —
Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients named
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Globe and Mail: How the death of Colten Boushie allowed a myth to be told in court
February 14, 2018 —
U of M professors dissect a story, told since settler's days, that was recast in court
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Faculty of Arts
Student awarded young woman of distinction award by YMCA-YWCA
May 5, 2017 —
Aly Raposo, an undergraduate student in the women's and gender studies, received the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg young woman of distinction award
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Faculty of Arts
“Colonization Road” and 2017
January 9, 2017 —
There are lots of ways to explore the past, and one of them is through film.