News and Announcements
2025
June
40 years later: Remembering Air India Flight 182
Fri. Jun. 27, 2025 12:00 AM
40 years later: Calls for recognition of Air India tragedy
Dr. Angela Failler joins families of the Air India bombing victims and others on the...
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CRiCS Members in the News - June 2025
Thu. Jun. 26, 2025 12:00 AM
Dr. Dennis Gupa will analyze historical and contemporary Noh Theatre at The Noh Theatre Experience: Lecture and Demonstration, moderated by Dr. Ray...
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May
CRiCS Members in the News - April/May 2025
Thu. Jun. 5, 2025 12:00 AM
April
Dr. Mary Jane McCallum receives the >10 Years Faculty Award at ceremony to celebrate Indigenous leaders at UWinnipeg:...
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March
CRiCS Members in the News - March 2025
Tue. Apr. 1, 2025 12:00 AM
Dr. Tracy Whalen appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts: https://news.uwinnipeg.ca/dr-tracy-whalen-appointed-dean-of-the-faculty-of-arts/
CRiCS...
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February
CRiCS Members in the News - February 2025
Tue. Apr. 1, 2025 12:00 AM
“Celebrate and learn during Black History Month, students say” featuring MA student and CRiCS Research Assistant, Precious...
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January
CRiCS Members in the News - Jan 2025
Tue. Apr. 1, 2025 12:00 AM
CRiCS members Adina Balint, Melissa Funke, and Kevin Walby are presenters in this year’s Community Lecture Series:...
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2024
December
CRiCS Members in the News - 2024
Fri. Dec. 20, 2024 12:00 AM
A number CRiCS members were featured in the news, both UW News and other outlets, in 2024:
Peter Ives published Rethinking Free...
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2023
July
Members in the News
Mon. Jul. 31, 2023 12:00 AM
A number CRiCS members were featured in the news during the month of July:
Tracy Whalen has been named Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts: UW News,...
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June
Members in the News
Fri. Jun. 30, 2023 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of June:
Marie-Anne Redhead, the new Assistant Curator of...
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May
Members in the News
Wed. May. 31, 2023 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of May! Check out their features here:
Jennifer Gibson discussed the new exhibit in Gallery...
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April
Members in the News
Sun. Apr. 30, 2023 12:00 AM
Some CRiCS members were featured in the news during the month of April:
Shauna Labman is working with one of UWinnipeg’s Postdoctoral...
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March
Members in the News
Fri. Mar. 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of March:
Kevin Walby is a supervisor of one of the students...
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February
Members in the News
Fri. Feb. 28, 2020 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of February! Check out their features here:
Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba gave a presentation for the...
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January
Members in the News
Tue. Jan. 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Some CRiCS members were featured in the news during the month of January:
Taylor Boucher created the McIvor Loop Box to build a sense of community:...
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2022
December
Members in the News
Sat. Dec. 31, 2022 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of December:
Sharanpal Ruprai is a recipient of the Queen...
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November
Members in the News
Wed. Nov. 30, 2022 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of November! Check out their features here:
Julie Chamberlain published her book Wilhelmsburg...
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October
Members in the News
Mon. Oct. 31, 2022 12:00 AM
Some CRiCS members were featured in the news during the month of October:
Mary Jane Logan McCallum has been working with Postdoctoral Fellow Anne...
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September
Members in the News
Fri. Sep. 30, 2022 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of September:
Larissa Wodtke is now Program Officer of Equity,...
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July
Members in the News
Sun. Jul. 31, 2022 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of July! Check out their features here:
Kevin Walby discussed Winnipeg’s crime...
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June
Members in the News
Thu. Jun. 30, 2022 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS members were featured in the news during the month of June:
Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba and Devon Kerslake were featured in an article...
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May
Members in the News
Tue. May. 31, 2022 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of May:
Jason Hannan discussed the danger of COVID-19 gaslighting:...
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April
Members in the News
Sat. Apr. 30, 2022 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of April! Check out their features here:
Christopher Campbell is a co-investigator of a report...
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March
Members in the News
Thu. Mar. 31, 2022 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS members were featured in the news during the month of March:
Jacqueline Romanow and Jane Barter were featured for the national...
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February
Members in the News
Mon. Feb. 28, 2022 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of February:
Lorena Fontaine spoke on the Canadian Reconciliation...
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January
Members in the News
Mon. Jan. 31, 2022 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of January! Check out their features here:
Bronwyn Dobchuk-Land was featured in an article on...
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2021
December
Members in the News
Fri. Dec. 31, 2021 12:00 AM
Some CRiCS members were featured in the news during the month of December:
Pauline Greenhill was featured in an article regarding a paper she...
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November
Members in the News
Tue. Nov. 30, 2021 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of November:
Julie Pelletier commented on the types of animals...
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October
Members in the News
Sun. Oct. 31, 2021 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of October! Check out their features here:
Alyson Brickey and Jenny Weijun Wills were thanked...
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September
Members in the News
Thu. Sep. 30, 2021 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS members have been featured in the news during the months of August and September:
Kevin Walby was featured in an article about...
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July
Members in the News
Sat. Jul. 31, 2021 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of July:
Christina Fawcett wrote an article about how digital...
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June
Members in the News
Wed. Jun. 30, 2021 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of June! Check out their features here:
Lorena Fontaine was featured in an article about the...
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May
Members in the News
Mon. May. 31, 2021 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS members have been featured in the news during the month of May:
Steven Kohm and Kevin Walby were included in promotions for the...
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April
Members in the News
Fri. Apr. 30, 2021 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of April:
Kevin Walby shared his experiences requesting COVID-19...
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March
Members in the News
Wed. Mar. 31, 2021 5:00 PM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of March! Check out their features here:
Paul Lawrie was featured in an article about...
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February
Members in the News
Sun. Feb. 28, 2021 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of February:
Kevin Walby co-wrote an article about COVID-19 in...
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January
Members in the News
Sun. Jan. 31, 2021 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS members have been featured in the news during the first month of 2021.
Pauline Greenhill was recognized as an American Folklore...
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2020
December
Members in the News
Thu. Dec. 31, 2020 12:00 AM
CRiCS members were busy in the news during the month of December! Check out their features here:
Jason Hannan contributed to a new e-book exploring...
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November
Members in the News
Mon. Nov. 30, 2020 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of November:
Shauna Labman co-authored an essay on the topic...
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October
Members in the News
Sat. Oct. 31, 2020 12:00 AM
Check out the CRiCS members that have been featured in the news during the month of October:
Bruno Cornellier spoke on the topic of the October...
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September
Members in the News
Wed. Sep. 30, 2020 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS members have been featured in the news during the month of September.
Kevin Walby spoke on the topic of the use of...
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August
Members in the News
Mon. Aug. 31, 2020 12:00 AM
It's been another busy month for CRiCS members in the news for August 2020.
Paul Lawrie, Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba, and MA in Cultural Studies...
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July
Members in the News
Fri. Jul. 31, 2020 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS members have been featured in the news during the month of July.
Paul Lawrie was announced as UWinnipeg's next Associate...
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June
Members in the News
Tue. Jun. 30, 2020 12:00 AM
June has been a busy month for CRiCS's members in the news!
Jacqueline Romanow drew parallels between racism felt by Manitoba's...
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May
Members in the News
Sun. May. 31, 2020 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS's members have been featured in the media during the month of May.
Jenny Heijun Wills was announced as the University of...
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April
Members in the News
Thu. Apr. 30, 2020 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS's members have been featured in the media during the month of April.
Kevin Walby was interviewed by the Winnipeg Free Press...
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March
Members in the News
Tue. Mar. 31, 2020 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS's members have been featured in the media during the month of March.
Dr. Jason Hannon wrote a piece in The Conversation,...
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COVID-19 Update
Fri. Mar. 20, 2020 12:00 AM
The CRiCS offices are temporarily closed and programming has moved online due to Covid-19 circumstances. We are still working and reachable by...
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February
Members in the News
Sat. Feb. 29, 2020 12:00 AM
A number of CRiCS's members have been very active in the media during the month of February.
Dr. Jacqueline Romanow (Indigenous...
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January
Dr. Angela Failler Publishes in The Conversation
Tue. Jan. 14, 2020 12:00 AM
In response to the outpouring of grief across Canada since Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was shot down by Iran, CRiCS...
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2018
December
CRiCS / CRYTC Official Launch
Tue. Dec. 11, 2018 12:00 AM
The University of Winnipeg is pleased to announce the official opening of the Centre for Research in Cultural Studies (CRiCS) and the re-opening...
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November
Centre Programming to Begin in January 2019
Thu. Nov. 1, 2018 12:00 AM
CRiCS is excited to announce programming scheduled to begin in January 2019. While specific activities are still to be determined, they tentatively...
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September
Event - UWinnipeg McLuhan Symposium: WEST AWAKE, September 28, 2018
Fri. Sep. 14, 2018 12:00 AM
A number of members working with the Cultural Studies Research Group, including Matt Flisfeder, Adina Balint, and Jason Hannan are presenting work...
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August
Newly Renovated CRiCS Research Space to Open in Fall 2018
Wed. Aug. 15, 2018 12:00 AM
After more than a year and a half of planning and renovations, the Centre for Research in Cultural Studies (CRiCS) is excited to officially open...
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Grant awarded
Funding Granted to Renovate Space at UWinnipeg for CRiCS
Tue. Aug. 15, 2017 12:00 AM
Dr. Angela Failler’s new Centre for Research in Cultural Studies (CRiCS) will soon share space on campus with the soon-to-be revamped...
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