Dear Friends of the hUManities,

Here is your weekly rundown of news and events.

Today Tuesday, February 5, 2019

2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building

Alyson Brickey, University of Winnipeg, “The Agony of the Partition: America’s Walls”

Event Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1402

Event Calendarhttps://eventscalendar.umanitoba.ca/site/arts/event/a-brickey---the-agony-f-the-partition-americas-walls/

Thursday, February 14, 2019

2:30 pm, 409 Tier Building

Christopher Crocker, University of Iceland, “Narrating Disability Before Disability: Embodied Impairment in the Medieval Icelandic Sagas”

Event Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1426

Event Calendarhttps://eventscalendar.umanitoba.ca/site/arts/event/c-crocker---narrating-disability-before-disability-embodied-impairment-in-the-medieval-icelandic-sa/

The full Arts of Conversation Winter program can be here: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/departments/humanities/3991.html

Program Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1369

Other News and Events

UMIH Call for Affiliate, Cluster and Graduate Fellowship applications for the 2019-20 academic year.

Affiliate Applicationhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1423

Cluster Applicationhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1424

Grad Fellowship Applicationhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1425

11 February, 2019 – 1:30-3:30 pm

Pop-up Restoration Coffeehouse—Experience a 1660s coffeehouse in 2019. Join us for skits, dramatic readings, informational and satirical pamphlets and FREE hot coffee and tea.

Event Posterhttps://umhumanities.com/#jp-carousel-1404

Event Calendarhttps://eventscalendar.umanitoba.ca/site/arts/event/pop-up-restoration-coffeehouse/

11 February, 2019 – 6:00 pm

409 Tier Building

U of M Black History Month event:

Screening of the NFB film, The Ninth Floorhttps://www.nfb.ca/film/ninth_floor/

Free Registration - Event Calendarhttps://eventscalendar.umanitoba.ca/site/arts/event/black-history-month---screening-of-nfb-film-the-ninth-floor/

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Paul Jenkins, PhD

Programming Developer/Manager and Assistant Director

Institute for the Humanities &

Instructor, Dept. of History

University of Manitoba

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