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Humanities October Rundown
by U Of M Institute For The Humanities 25 Sep '18

25 Sep '18

Dear friends of the humanities, We have full and exciting month of programming in October. If you want to keep up to date with all we have going on, follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/UMIHumanities/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel> and subscribe to the hUManities blog<https://umhumanities.com/>. EVENTS Tuesday, October 2 2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building Graduate Student Grant Writing Workshop Panel: Len Kuffert (Grad Chair, History), Erin Keating (Dept ETFM), David Watt (past-Director, UM Institute for the Humanities. Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2…> Event Poster<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1260> Thursday, October 4 – Arts of Conversation 2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building Etienne-Marie Lassi (Dept of French, Spanish and Italian), “Environmental/Ecological Issues And The Aesthetics Of Detective Novels In Francophone Africa” Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2…> Event Poster<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1272> Thursday, October 11 – Arts of Conversation 2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building Michael Sampson (Dept of Classics), “He Makes The Sort Of Marriage By Which He Is At Some Point Upset”: Myth And Misdirection In Prometheus Bound” Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2…> Event Poster<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1273> Monday, October 15 – Public Lecture 7:00 PM, Carol Shields auditorium, Millennium Library, 251 Donald St Tracy Bear (University of Alberta), “Red Erotic: The Fall and Rise of Indigenous Erotica” Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2…> Wednesday, October 17 – Arts of Conversation Doors 6:30 pm, Good Will Social Club, 625 Portage Ave. Tipi Confessions<https://www.facebook.com/tipiconfessions/>: Sexy storytelling, performances, and anonymous audience confessions. Sex, (almost) everybody does it and (almost) nobody talks about it — except at Tipi Confessions. Thursday, October 25 – Arts of Conversation 2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building David Annandale (Dept ETFM), “The Darkest Timeline: Get Out, Hereditary, And The Horror Movie In The Age Of Trump” Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2…> Event Poster<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1274> Wednesday, October 31 – All Day Public Event Frankenreads, Winnipeg<https://frankenreadswinnipeg.wordpress.com/> – An international celebration of the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2…> Event Poster<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1227> ANNOUNCEMENTS Tipi Confessions in Bed with QPOC Call for Stories<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1230> for Sex at the End of the World Submit your story by Sept 28. Decisions made by Oct 5. For submission instructions, visit facebook.com/tipiconfessions<https://www.facebook.com/tipiconfessions/>. To all Graduate Students and Postdocs in Arts—Are you on the job market? Contact the UMIH to organize a Mock Job Talk. Work out the rough edges among friendlies and receive valuable feedback and experience BEFORE the big interview! Contact: Dr Paul Jenkins umih(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:umih@umanitoba.ca> Also, follow us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/UMIHumanities/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel> and subscribe to the hUManities blog<https://umhumanities.com/> (UMHumanities.com). Paul Jenkins, PhD Program Developer/Coordinator & Assistant to the Director Institute for the Humanities & Instructor, Dept. of History University of Manitoba 407 Tier Building 204 474 9599 umih(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:umih@ad.umanitoba.ca> umanitoba.ca/institutes/humanities<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/departments/humanities>

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Humanities weekly rundown
by U Of M Institute For The Humanities 17 Sep '18

17 Sep '18

Dear friends of the Humanities, Here is our weekly rundown of events and announcements. EVENTS Thursday, September 20 – Robin Connor Lectureship in the History and Philosophy of Science, presented by the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Arts 6:00 pm, Schultz Theatre, St John’s College, reception to follow Anita Guerrini (Oregon State University), “Giants, Fossils, and National Identity in Early Modern France” Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=9/1/2018&todate=9/30/201…> Event Poster<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1223> Friday, September 21 – Public Lecture 12:00 pm, 409 Tier Building Anita Guerrini (Oregon State University), “William Hunter and Eighteenth-Century Anatomical Collections” Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=9/1/2018&todate=9/30/201…> Event Poster<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1226> Monday, October 15 – Public Lecture 7:00 PM, Carol Shields auditorium, Millennium Library, 251 Donald St Tracy Bear (University of Alberta), “Red Erotic: The Fall and Rise of Indigenous Erotica” Event Calendar<http://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2…> The Fall Arts of Conversation program can be found here<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/departments/humanities/3991.html>. ANNOUNCEMENTS Tipi Confessions in Bed with QPOC Call for Stories<https://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1230> for Sex at the End of the World Submit your story by Sept 28. Decisions made by Oct 5. For submission instructions, visit facebook.com/tipiconfessions<https://www.facebook.com/tipiconfessions/>. To all Graduate Students and Postdocs in Arts—Are you on the job market? Contact the UMIH to organize a Mock Job Talk. Work out the rough edges among friendlies and receive valuable feedback and experience BEFORE the big interview! Contact: Dr Paul Jenkins umih(a)umanitoba.ca Mary Jane Logan McCallum & Adele Perry’s Structures of Indifference: An Indigenous Life and Death in a Canadian City<https://uofmpress.ca/books/detail/structures-of-indifference> (University of Manitoba Press) – Book Launch<https://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/event-16665/Mary-Jane-Logan-McCallum-&-Adel…> Friday, September 21st – 7:00 pm, McNally Robinson, Grant Park in the Atrium Paul Jenkins, PhD Program Developer/Coordinator & Assistant to the Director Institute for the Humanities & Instructor, Dept. of History University of Manitoba 407 Tier Building 204 474 9599 umih(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:umih@ad.umanitoba.ca> umanitoba.ca/institutes/humanities<http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/departments/humanities>

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