Dear Friends of the hUManities,

We're looking forward to an event filled week this week! Please join us for these exciting events and talks:

Thursday, September 19, 2019 2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building Punam Mehta (Women's & Gender Studies) "From Critical to Cosmic Consciousness: Feminist-Informed Yoga as Healing for Marginalized Mothers"

Friday, September 20, 2019 2:30 pm, 303 Tier Building Luiz Henrique Eloy, guest speaker for UMIH's Power and Resistance in Latin America Research Cluster, "Indigenous Peoples and Land Conflicts in the Brazilian Amazon"

Saturday, September 21, 2019 VegFesthttp://winnipegvegfest.ca/, University of Winnipeg, Axworthy Health & Recplex UMIH sponsored speaker Dr. Milton Mills, MD "What the Health?"

Sunday, September 22, 2019 1:30 - 3:00 pm, The Good Will Social Club, 625 Portage Ave. Prison Libraries Committee, Chapbook Launch Party

Next week we will be facilitating a reading and discussion group on Sara Ahmed's work in advance of her Winnipeg Lecture "Closing the Door: Complaint as Diversity Work." Please join us on

Wednesday, September 25, 2019 6:00 - 8:00 pm, Revolution Wellness, 433 Graham Ave. For a lively discussion of Sara Ahmed's writing facilitated by Karen Sharma of QPOC Winnipeg *Please note that this event prioritizes those who identify as 2SQTBIPOC

And some upcoming October events include:

Thursday, October 3, 2019

6:30 pm doors, 7pm film start time, WAG, 300 Memorial Blvd.

The Decolonizing Lens film series

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

8:30 am – 4:30 pm, Museum of Nature, Ottawa ON

Expert Roundtable on Canadian Economic Sanctions

We look forward to seeing you all at our upcoming events!