Dear friends of the hUManities,

Welcome to a new week

Upcoming events:

Poetics and Politics of Extraction Reading Group

Wednesday, March 15 from 12-1 PM CT

In-person at 409 Tier boardroom

Join UMIH affiliates Dr. Melanie Unrau and Amal Majumder in discussing Zoe Todd’s article “Fossil Fuels and Fossil Kin: An Environmental Kin Study of Weaponised Fossil Kin and Alberta’s So-Called ‘Energy Resources Heritage’”https://onlinelibrary-wiley-com.uml.idm.oclc.org/doi/full/10.1111/anti.12897 (available to download through the U of Manitoba libraries). Please contact umih@umanitoba.camailto:umih@umanitoba.ca with questions.

Weekly Write-on-Sites Tuesdays at 2:30 PM CT in 409 Tier Building: The Institute welcomes interested Faculty, Students, and Staff to join weekly Write-on-Sites. This program is a writing hour to focus on writing goals through collective accountability. Join us Tuesdays from 2:30 - 4:30 PM CT in 409 Tier. Quarries: umih@umanitoba.cahttp://umih@umanitoba.ca

Open Calls:

Call for Applications for the 2023 - 2024 UMIH Grad Fellowship, Research Affiliates, & Research Clusters:

Deadline: April 28th, 2023

The UMIH call for applications for the 2023-24 Graduate Fellow, Research Clusters, and Research Affiliates are now open! These unique opportunities were designed by the institute to support scholars doing important research in the humanities. Visit the UMIH webpagehttps://umanitoba.ca/arts/institute-humanities for more details on how to apply for each call. Questions regarding applications can be addressed to: umih@umanitoba.camailto:umih@umanitoba.ca

Take care, friends

Ekene Maduka

Assistant to the Director

Institute for the Humanities

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

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