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 Posterhttps://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 Posterhttps://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”
The Fall Arts of Conversation program can be found herehttp://umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/departments/humanities/3991.html.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tipi Confessions in Bed with QPOC Call for Storieshttps://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/tipiconfessionshttps://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@umanitoba.ca
Mary Jane Logan McCallum & Adele Perry’s Structures of Indifference: An Indigenous Life and Death in a Canadian Cityhttps://uofmpress.ca/books/detail/structures-of-indifference (University of Manitoba Press) – Book Launchhttps://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/event-16665/Mary-Jane-Logan-McCallum-&-Adele-Perry----Book-Launch#.W5_PrS-ZOi4
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@umanitoba.camailto:umih@ad.umanitoba.ca
umanitoba.ca/institutes/humanitieshttp://umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/departments/humanities