2016 Past Events

THFM presents: "The Balcony"

Sat. Dec. 3, 2016 7:00 PM - Sat. Dec. 3, 2016 9:30 PM
UW Theatre Dept season opener. Set in a lavish, upscale brothel, Jean Genet's masterpiece is a political fantasy within a fantasy in which all... Read More

THFM presents: "The Balcony"

Tue. Nov. 29, 2016 8:30 PM - Fri. Dec. 2, 2016 10:30 PM
UW Theatre Dept season opener. Set in a lavish, upscale brothel, Jean Genet's masterpiece is a political fantasy within a fantasy in which all... Read More

KC Adams: "Changing Perceptions"

Tue. Nov. 22, 2016 7:00 PM - Tue. Nov. 22, 2016 9:00 PM
Winnipeg-based artist KC Adams graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts and her focus has been the investigation of the... Read More

HIST presents: Dr. Serge Cipko (University of Alberta)

Tue. Nov. 22, 2016 5:30 PM - Tue. Nov. 22, 2016 6:30 PM
Dr. Serge Cipko (University of Alberta) will give his presentation "The Famine in Ukraine through the Prism of the Winnipeg Free Press and the... Read More

Animal-Assisted Interventions in Addiction Treatment

Fri. Nov. 18, 2016 12:30 PM - Fri. Nov. 18, 2016 1:30 PM
Animal Assisted Interventions (AAIs) are increasingly being offered in the primary health care field in Canada, including in addictions and mental... Read More

HIST presents: Professor Viktoriya Sereda (Ukrainian Catholic University)

Mon. Nov. 14, 2016 7:00 PM - Mon. Nov. 14, 2016 9:00 AM
Professor Viktoriya Sereda (Ukrainian Catholic University) will give her presentation entitled "Transformations of National Identity and... Read More

Book Launch: Paul R.D. Lawrie

Fri. Nov. 4, 2016 7:30 PM - Fri. Nov. 4, 2016 8:30 PM
Launch of Forging a Laboring Race: The African American Worker in the Progressive Imagination (New York University Press). “How does it... Read More

RHET presents: The Feminism of Hillary Clinton

Fri. Nov. 4, 2016 12:30 PM - Fri. Nov. 4, 2016 1:30 PM
The series “Dialogues”, presented by UWinnipeg’s Department of Rhetoric, Writing, and Communications, invites all to... Read More

Conference: "Mennonites, Land and the Environment"

Fri. Oct. 28, 2016 8:30 AM - Sat. Oct. 29, 2016 4:30 PM
“Mennonites, Land and the Environment: A Global History Conference” is open to the academic and general community on Friday,... Read More

Guest speaker: Dr. Christopher Schneider, Brandon U

Wed. Oct. 26, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Oct. 26, 2016 1:30 PM
The Department of Criminal Justice presents: "Policing and Social Media: Social Control in an Era of New Media"Christopher Schneider... Read More

"Hawkins Cheezies: A Canadian Snack Food History"

Wed. Oct. 26, 2016 12:00 PM - Wed. Oct. 26, 2016 1:00 PM
The Skywalk Lecture Series features talks from leading UWinnipeg professors, who inform and engage the audience on topics of broad historical,... Read More

Featured Speaker: Dr. Veronica Strong-Boag

Thu. Oct. 20, 2016 7:00 PM - Thu. Oct. 20, 2016 8:30 PM
The Riley Lectures in Canadian History Featured Speakers: Dr. Veronica Strong-Boag Dr. Strong-Boag is Professor Emerita, UBC Institute for Gender,... Read More

Featured Speaker: Dr. Veronica Strong-Boag

Wed. Oct. 19, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Oct. 19, 2016 1:30 PM
The Riley Lectures in Canadian History Featured Speakers: Dr. Veronica Strong-Boag Dr. Strong-Boag is Professor Emerita, UBC Institute for Gender,... Read More

Building Feminist Futures

Mon. Oct. 3, 2016 1:00 PM - Mon. Oct. 3, 2016 3:00 PM
UWinnipeg is hosting a panel discussion on Building Feminist Futures, the realities for the women activists leading movements on the ground, on... Read More

Girls' Privacy and Equality on Social Media

Fri. Sep. 30, 2016 12:30 PM - Fri. Sep. 30, 2016 1:30 PM
All are invited to attend a public lecture titled: “Living in the Mirror: Girls’ Privacy and Equality on Social... Read More

Guest speaker: Dr. Corinne Mason (Brandon U)

Wed. Sep. 28, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Sep. 28, 2016 1:30 PM
The Departments of Criminal Justice and Women’s and Gender Studies co-present: "Sex-Selective Abortions and Reproductive Justice:... Read More

Lectures begin for Fall term

Tue. Sep. 6, 2016 8:30 AM - Tue. Sep. 6, 2016 8:30 PM

2016 Spring Convocation: June 9, 10

Thu. Jun. 9, 2016 9:30 AM - Fri. Jun. 10, 2016 12:00 PM
The UWinnipeg community is invited to help celebrate the success of our students and honourees at the 2016 Spring Convocation ceremonies, taking... Read More

Theatrical Design Candidate Lecture: Adam Parboosingh

Mon. May. 30, 2016 11:00 AM - Mon. May. 30, 2016 11:45 AM
The Department of Theatre and Film in UWinnipeg’s Faculty of Arts is currently conducting a search to fill a tenure-track position in... Read More

"Breaking Through" Stage Readings: May 22 and 28

Sat. May. 28, 2016 7:00 PM - Sat. May. 28, 2016 9:30 PM
Sarasvàti Productions presents Breaking Through, a staged reading by Hope McIntyre and Cairn Moore from UWinnipeg’s Department... Read More

Theatrical Design Candidate Lecture: Lisa Hancharek

Fri. May. 27, 2016 11:00 AM - Fri. May. 27, 2016 11:45 AM
The Department of Theatre and Film in UWinnipeg’s Faculty of Arts is currently conducting a search to fill a tenure-track position in... Read More

Theatrical Design Candidate Lecture: Robyn Ayles

Thu. May. 26, 2016 11:00 AM - Thu. May. 26, 2016 11:45 AM
The Department of Theatre and Film in UWinnipeg’s Faculty of Arts is currently conducting a search to fill a tenure-track position in... Read More

Theatrical Design Candidate Lecture: Sean E. McMullen

Wed. May. 25, 2016 11:00 AM - Wed. May. 25, 2016 11:45 AM
The Department of Theatre and Film in UWinnipeg’s Faculty of Arts is currently conducting a search to fill a tenure-track position in... Read More

"Breaking Through" Stage Readings: May 22 and 28

Sun. May. 22, 2016 7:00 PM - Sun. May. 22, 2016 9:30 PM
Sarasvàti Productions presents Breaking Through, a staged reading by Hope McIntyre and Cairn Moore from UWinnipeg’s Department... Read More

A Book Launch with Lisa Monchalin

Thu. May. 19, 2016 12:00 PM - Thu. May. 19, 2016 1:30 PM
Lisa Monchalin is the first Indigenous woman in Canada to hold a Ph.D. in Criminology; she is of Algonquin, Métis, Huron, and Scottish... Read More

CIJS Conference: Placing Justice

Mon. May. 9, 2016 10:00 AM - Wed. May. 11, 2016 5:15 PM
The Uuniversity of Winnipeg's Department of Criminal Justice, Critical Perspectives: Criminology / Social Justice (Ottawa & Carleton), and... Read More

Arts Faculty Council Meeting

Wed. May. 4, 2016 2:30 PM - Wed. May. 4, 2016 3:30 PM
All faculty members in the Faculty of Arts (including Contract Academic Staff and those with term appointments) are invited to attend the annual... Read More

PSYC: Prairie Undergraduate Research Conference

Fri. Apr. 22, 2016 9:00 AM - Fri. Apr. 22, 2016 12:00 PM
The Prairie Undergraduate Research Conference provides undergraduate students of psychology an opportunity to present research conducted as part of... Read More

Religion and Culture: 2016 Lightning Talks

Thu. Apr. 21, 2016 12:30 PM - Thu. Apr. 21, 2016 2:30 PM
The 2016 Lightning Talks event, an undergraduate symposium, is sponsored by the Department of Religion & Culture. Got five minutes? A... Read More

THFM: "Vinegar Tom" by Caryl Churchill

Fri. Apr. 1, 2016 7:00 PM - Fri. Apr. 1, 2016 9:00 PM
Presented by the Department of Theatre and Film, Acting IV: Honours class and senior Production students Tuesday, March 29 - Friday, April 1 at... Read More

POL: Pre-election Panel

Fri. Apr. 1, 2016 12:30 PM - Fri. Apr. 1, 2016 2:00 PM
Come and discuss the upcoming provincial election with our panel of experts: Dr. Allen Mills (Chair, Political Science Department, UWinnipeg) Dr.... Read More

POL: Political Science Students Symposium

Wed. Mar. 30, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Mar. 30, 2016 2:00 PM
Join the Department of Political Science and the Political Science Students Society for a showcase of outstanding student work! Several Political... Read More

Criminal Justice and Criminology Day

Wed. Mar. 30, 2016 8:30 AM - Wed. Mar. 30, 2016 4:30 PM
The Department of Criminal Justice presents Criminal Justice and Criminology Day. The day will feature presentations and panels highlighting... Read More

THFM: "Vinegar Tom" by Caryl Churchill

Tue. Mar. 29, 2016 8:00 PM - Fri. Apr. 1, 2016 10:00 PM
Presented by the Department of Theatre and Film, Acting IV: Honours class and senior Production students Tuesday, March 29 - Friday, April 1 at... Read More

How We Look Back Now: Revisiting the Feminist 1970s and 80s

Mon. Mar. 28, 2016 2:30 PM - Mon. Mar. 28, 2016 4:00 PM
Please join us as scholar and UW alumna (BA, English) Dr. Leah Allen for a free, public lecture. All welcome! Many activist and academic feminists... Read More

SOC to welcome visiting lecturer

Wed. Mar. 23, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Mar. 23, 2016 1:30 PM
The Department of Sociology is pleased to announce that Dr. John Sorenson will be a guest speaker on March 23, 2016. Dr. Sorenson, Professor at... Read More

Carol Shields Writer-In-Residence Distinguished Lecture

Mon. Mar. 21, 2016 7:00 PM - Mon. Mar. 21, 2016 9:00 PM
Winnipeg's award-winning playwright, Rick Chafe, is the 2016 Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence. On Monday, March 21, Chafe will deliver the... Read More

THFM: After Graduation Panel

Wed. Mar. 9, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Mar. 9, 2016 1:30 PM
The Department of Theatre and Film at the University of Winnipeg is delighted to present THE REAL THING Lecture Series 2015 – 16, a... Read More

February is Psychology month: Dr. Sheri-Lynn Skwarchuk

Fri. Feb. 26, 2016 12:30 PM - Fri. Feb. 26, 2016 1:30 PM
In recognition of Psychology Month, the Psychology Department will be holding events throughout the month of February to promote the discipline and... Read More

RHET: DIALOGUES "Gender, Disability, and Emotional Labour in the Academy"

Fri. Feb. 26, 2016 12:30 PM - Fri. Feb. 26, 2016 1:30 PM
UWinnipeg’s Department of Rhetoric, Writing, and Communications presents DIALOGUES "Gender, Disability, and Emotional Labour in the... Read More

THFM: So You Think You Can Act (All Star Edition)

Wed. Feb. 17, 2016 7:00 PM - Wed. Feb. 17, 2016 10:00 PM
Several faculty members and alumni from the Department of Theatre and Film take the stage in Sarasvàti Productions' fifth... Read More

Digital Blackfoot Storytelling Project

Thu. Feb. 11, 2016 2:30 PM - Thu. Feb. 11, 2016 3:30 PM
UWinnipeg’s Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures is pleased to host " The Digital Blackfoot... Read More

THFM presents "Big Love"

Wed. Feb. 10, 2016 8:00 PM - Fri. Feb. 12, 2016 10:30 PM
Presented by students in the Dept of Theatre's Acting III: Honours and production classes. Fifty reluctant brides flee their fifty determined... Read More

THFM: Building a Career as a Theatre Director

Wed. Feb. 10, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Feb. 10, 2016 1:30 PM
The Department of Theatre and Film is delighted to present THE REAL THING Lecture Series 2015-16, a series of exciting and informative lectures... Read More

Disposable Nonsense or Cultural Artifacts?

Wed. Feb. 10, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Feb. 10, 2016 1:30 PM
"Disposable Nonsense or Cultural Artifacts? The Importance of Comics Preservation in Canada" Presented by: Hope Nicholson Sponsored... Read More

February is Psychology month: Dr. Jim Clark

Mon. Feb. 8, 2016 12:30 PM - Mon. Feb. 8, 2016 1:30 PM
In recognition of Psychology Month, the Psychology Department will be holding events throughout the month of February to promote the discipline and... Read More

THFM presents "Big Love"

Fri. Feb. 5, 2016 8:00 PM - Sun. Feb. 7, 2016 10:30 PM
Presented by students in the Dept of Theatre and Film's Acting III: Honours and production classes. Fifty reluctant brides flee their fifty... Read More

CJ presents: Dr. Andrew Woolford

Thu. Feb. 4, 2016 11:30 AM - Thu. Feb. 4, 2016 12:30 PM
The Department of Criminal Justice is pleased to present Dr. Andrew Woolford: ‘This Benevolent Experiment’: Indigenous Boarding... Read More

CJ: PD Seminar on Grad School

Wed. Jan. 20, 2016 12:30 PM - Wed. Jan. 20, 2016 1:30 PM
The Department of Criminal Justice presents: a Professional Development Seminar on Graduate School This professional development seminar will... Read More

UIC: "Solving Poverty" Book Launch

Wed. Mar. 18, 2015 5:30 PM - Wed. Mar. 18, 2015 6:30 PM
Please join us for the book launch of Solving Poverty: Innovative Strategies from Winnipeg’s Inner City by Dr. Jim Silver, Professor and... Read More