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Dear Friends of the hUManities,

Welcome to the month of November!

Up-coming Public Lectures: On Climate Justice and Just Transitions: Dr Julie Sze (University of California) UMIH + CERG (Critical Enviromentalisms Research Group) Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 at 12:00 PM CT. The UMIH is excited to invite folks to this lecture focused on climate justice presented by Dr. Julie Sze, Professor of American Studies and founding Director of the Environmental Justice Project at the University of California. There will be live ASL interpretation for this lecture. Please see the attached poster for further details and email umih@umanitoba.camailto:umih@umanitoba.ca for the Zoom link to attend.

Agrarian Extractivism in Latin America presented by Ben M. McKay (University of Calgary) The UMIH Research Cluster on Power & Resistance in Latin America Friday, Nov 5th 2021 from 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CT. Join Ben M. McKay, Assistant Professor of Development and Sustainability at the University of Calgary, for this lecture. Mckay's presentation will be in line with his research focused on the political economy and ecology of agrarian change in Latin America, agrarian extractivism, and food sovereignty alternatives. Email: landivan@myumanitoba.camailto:landivan@myumanitoba.ca for the Zoom link to attend.

Tuseme Conversations on Diversity & Inclusion: Dr Lisa Dublin & Mila Bongco-Philipzig UMIH + Tusome Books Friday, November 5th, 2021 from 7:00 PM to 8:05 PM CT. Join Tusome books in partnership with the UMIH for a Tuseme (let's talk) conversation series with Dr. Lisa Dublin, Chair of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Alberta and Mila Bongco-Philipzig, author of Tony's Wheels'. Tuseme conversation Series are aimed at supporting an hour of communal learning and personal development with various guest speakers. To register for this event and for more details, please visit this linkhttps://www.tusomebooks.com/events-1/https/wwwtusomebookscom/blog-page-url/new-post-title-5. Event poster coming soon.

Of Interest: MOSAIC Lecture series

Friday, October 8th - Friday, December 3rd, 2021. Via Zoom.

Mosaic, an interdisciplinary critical journal, invites you to a series of digital lectures via Zoom. The lectures will concentrate on the flow or pace of current time, especially in relation to past time. ​Lectures will run from October through December via Zoom. For a list of upcoming lectures and to register please email mosatemp@umanitoba.camailto:mosatemp@umanitoba.ca. Please also note that registration is free but required in order to attend the lectures. Future presentations include; Dominic Pettman on Wednesday, November 3rd, Paul Huebener presenting on Monday, November 8th, Etienne Turpin & Anna-Sophie Springer on Monday, November 15th, Denise Ferreira da Silva on Friday, November 19th and more.

Take care, friends

Ekene Maduka

Assistant to the Director

Institute for the Humanities

University of Manitoba

407 Tier Building

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umih@umanitoba.camailto:umih@ad.umanitoba.ca

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