UMIH - Weekly Humanities Rundown

Dear friends of the humanities,

Here is your rundown of our community's upcoming activities.

EVENTS

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 Calendarhttp://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2018&display=Month&type=public&eventidn=16034&view=EventDetails&information_id=35117

Event Posterhttps://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 Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1291

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Wednesday, October 17 – Arts of Conversation

Doors 6:30 pm, Good Will Social Club, 625 Portage Ave.

Tipi Confessionshttps://www.facebook.com/tipiconfessions/: “Sex at the End of the World–Tipi Confessions in Bed with QPOC”

Event Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1300

HALLOWE’EN EVENTS

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 Calendarhttp://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2018&display=Month&type=public&eventidn=16035&view=EventDetails&information_id=35119

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Wednesday, October 31 – All Day Public Event

Frankenreads, Winnipeghttps://frankenreadswinnipeg.wordpress.com/ – An international celebration of the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Event Calendarhttp://events.umanitoba.ca/EventList.aspx?fromdate=10/1/2018&todate=10/31/2018&display=Month&type=public&eventidn=16036&view=EventDetails&information_id=35121

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thursday, October 18

10:00 am, U of M Archives & Special Collections, 330 Elizabeth Dafoe

Book Launch of Evelyn Peters’ Rooster Town: The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901-1961

Event Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1302

Tuesday, November 6 – Workshop Series—Register Today, space limited

10:30-4:00 – 409 Tier Building

PhDs That Work: Finding Success in an Uncertain Job Market,

with Maren Wood and Jennifer Polk of Beyond the Professoriate

Event Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1288

Free registration at https://umhumanities.com

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Paul Jenkins, PhD

Program Developer/Coordinator & Assistant to the Director

Institute for the Humanities &

Instructor, Dept. of History

University of Manitoba

407 Tier Building

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