Dear friends of the humanities,

 

Here is your weekly rundown of news and events.

 

 

THIS WEEK

 

11 February, 2019 – 1:30-3:30 pm

Pop-up Restoration Coffeehouse—Experience a 1660s coffeehouse in 2019. Join us for skits, dramatic readings, informational and satirical pamphlets and FREE hot coffee and tea.

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11 February, 2019 – 6:00 pm – U of M Black History Month event:

409 Tier Building

Screening of the NFB film, The Ninth Floor

Free Registration - Event Calendar 

All welcome

 

Thursday, February 14, 2019

2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building

Christopher Crocker, University of Iceland, “Narrating Disability Before Disability: Embodied Impairment in the Medieval Icelandic Sagas”

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COMMUNITY EVENTS

 

Thursday, February 21, 2019

7:00 pm, aceartinc., 2-290 McDermot Ave

“Imaginative Spaces: A Public Discussion”

Mariana Muñoz Gomez and Gurpreet Sehra, members of the UMIH Citing, Collecting, Curating (CCC) research cluster, will engage in conversation with local artists Francesca Carella Arfinengo and Luther Konadu around themes of citation, archive, and imaginative practices.

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Friday, February 15, 2019

6:00 pm, X-Cues Café & Lounge, 551 Sargent Ave.

QPOC Winnipeg presents Drop the Mic #9, Featuring Queen Sheeba & Local Black Artists

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

UMIH Call for Affiliate, Cluster and Graduate Fellowship applications for the 2019-20 academic year.

Affiliate Application

Cluster Application

Grad Fellowship Application

 

 

 

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