Dear Friends of the hUManities,
UMIH events have been postponed to prioritize the health and safety of our community.
We look forward to updating you on our future plans when things return to normal. In the meantime, stay safe and healthy and look after each other! And use your free time to apply for UMIH's open call for applications (or to forward them to everyone you know)!
The UMIH office is open for the time being. Please feel free to call or email if you have any questions.
Upcoming
UMIH Calls:
Find
attached UMIH's calls for Graduate Fellowship,
Research Cluster, and
Research Affiliate applications for the 2020-21 year. Please circulate to anyone you know
who may be interested in applying. Questions can be directed to: umih@umanitoba.ca
UMIH
Supported Events:
The UMIH
office is a drop-off location for donations of travel-sized toiletry items to be donated to Mama Bear Clan & the North Point Douglas Women's Centre.
Donations can also be dropped off at 215 Isbister.
Starting Monday, March 9, 2020.
For
more information, click here.
Bauhaus
(Canada) 101
The School of Art Gallery at the University
of Manitoba, Curated by Dr. Oliver A. I. Botar
Exhibition: February
13, 2020 to March 27, 2020
For
more information, click here.
Other Opportunities and
Events:
Plug
In ICA 2020 Summer Institutes are now
accepting applications!
The
Summer Institute is an international artist research program for professional artists and cultural workers in all disciplines and media.
Summer
Institute I: SPARKLE PLANET: We
have lift-off! will be led by Toronto-based artist Tau Lewis, and will run from July
13 to 24, 2020. Participants will build and create with a focus on non-traditional methods of physical and conceptual construction.
Summer
Institute II: Water Knowledge will
be led by social practice artist KC Adams. This residency is about passing on water knowledge bundles to better understand our relationship with water. The residency is open to visual artists, writers, critics and scholars who identify as women and non-binary
and will run from August 17th to August 28th, 2020. https://plugin.org/summer-institute/