Upcoming Events
Past Events
Human Rights Program Meet & Greet
Wed. Oct. 30, 2024 12:30 PM
- Wed. Oct. 30, 2024 1:20 PM
Join us on October 30th from 12:30 pm- 1:20 pm at Global College for pizza and drinks at the Human Rights Program Meet & Greet!Human Rights...
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Feed Your Mind Lecture: On the Tensions of Democracy and Human Rights: Towards a Critical Theory of Human Rights Politics
Wed. Oct. 23, 2024 12:30 PM
- Wed. Oct. 23, 2024 1:20 PM
Join us on Wednesday, October 23rd from 12:30 pm- 1:20 pm for our second Feed Your Mind lecture of the year!
On the Tensions of Democracy and Human...
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"Lloyd Axworthy: My Life in Politics" Book Launch
Wed. Oct. 16, 2024 12:30 PM
- Wed. Oct. 16, 2024 1:30 PM
The University of Winnipeg is pleased to welcome back Dr. Lloyd Axworthy on October 16 at 12:30 p.m. for a special book launch of his new...
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Submission Deadline- Marsha Hanen Global Dialogue and Ethics Award
Tue. Oct. 1, 2024 4:00 PM
- Tue. Oct. 1, 2024 4:00 PM
Global College invites submissions from members of the University of Winnipeg faculty for the Marsha Hanen Global Dialogue and Ethics...
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Feed Your Mind Lecture: Advancing the Right to the City Through Participatory, Intersectional Policy Development
Fri. Sep. 27, 2024 11:30 AM
- Fri. Sep. 27, 2024 12:30 PM
Join us on Friday, September 27th from 11:30 am- 12:30 pm for our first Feed Your Mind lecture of the year!
Speaker: Dr. Leah...
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International Human Rights Practicum Presentation- Daniko Girouard
Wed. Sep. 25, 2024 12:30 PM
- Wed. Sep. 25, 2024 1:20 PM
Join us on Wednesday, September 25th from 12:30 pm- 1:20 pm in 1MS25 at Global College for a presentation from Human Rights student Daniko...
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Lunch and Learn: Canada's Forced Birth Travel by Dr. Cidro
Wed. Mar. 25, 2020 12:30 PM
- Wed. Mar. 25, 2020 1:20 PM
Canada's Forced Birth Travel: Towards Feminist Indigenous Reproductive Mobilities
Please notice that with respect to public health situation...
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Exploring Humanitarian Law workshop
Fri. Mar. 20, 2020 9:00 AM
- Fri. Mar. 20, 2020 4:00 PM
Exploring Humanitarian Law training for Global College and Social Sciences students
Facilitated by the Canadian Red Cross, Human Rights...
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Practicum Placement Presentation: Carinne's research in India
Wed. Mar. 18, 2020 12:30 PM
- Wed. Mar. 18, 2020 1:30 PM
The Tata Mundra power plant and World Bank Accountability
Come hear about this fascinating independent research study that our...
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“Igbo Educational Lecture Series” (IELS) featuring Dr. Sibanda
Fri. Mar. 13, 2020 7:00 PM
- Fri. Mar. 13, 2020 9:00 PM
The University of Winnipeg (UofW) Global College “Igbo Educational Lecture Series” (IELS) is a series on peace-building in a...
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Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC: Admission Info Session
Tue. Mar. 10, 2020 12:30 PM
- Tue. Mar. 10, 2020 1:30 PM
Are You Interested in going into law school? Are you curious about studying law?
The Peter A. Allard School of law, University of British...
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"Feed Your Mind" lunch and lecture series
Wed. Feb. 26, 2020 12:30 PM
- Wed. Feb. 26, 2020 1:20 PM
For our monthly Lunch and Learn lectures, the Global College is pleased to have Dr. Kornelsen, Director of Human Rights Program, who will talk...
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University of Winnipeg Open House
Wed. Feb. 19, 2020 9:00 AM
- Wed. Feb. 19, 2020 8:00 PM
While figuring out what to do next after finishing high school is a challenging, yet a significant decision to make, one way to help you out with...
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International Practicum in Human Rights Presentation
Wed. Feb. 5, 2020 12:30 PM
- Wed. Feb. 5, 2020 1:20 PM
The Human Rights Practicum placement provides an opportunity for students to gain work experience that helps them to apply theoretical knowledge...
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"Feed Your Mind" Lunch and Learn lectures
Wed. Jan. 29, 2020 12:30 PM
- Wed. Jan. 29, 2020 1:20 PM
The Global College calls to raise awareness about Workers' Rights and Western Consumerism
On November 24, 2012, a fire at the...
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Practicum Placement Presentation
Wed. Jan. 22, 2020 12:30 PM
- Wed. Jan. 22, 2020 1:20 PM
As part of Human Rights curriculum, our students complete practicum courses either locally or internationally. Brittany Lavallee, a recent graduate...
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Women Against Rape & Holy Land Trust
Mon. Sep. 23, 2019 12:30 PM
- Mon. Sep. 23, 2019 1:20 PM
Women Against Rape
Maun, Botswana
By: Brianna Brooks
Holy Land Trust
Bethlehem, Palestine
By: Leah Wilson
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Brown Bag (Cancelled)
Wed. Sep. 18, 2019 12:30 PM
- Wed. Sep. 18, 2019 1:30 PM
Speaker: Dr. Jan StewartExecutive Director of Global College
When: (Rescheduled) September 18, 2019, From 12:30PM to 01.30PMWhere: Global...
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2019 Spring Convocation
Thu. Jun. 13, 2019 9:00 AM
- Thu. Jun. 13, 2019 12:00 PM
2019 Spring Convocation
Thursday, June 13, 9:30 AM (Arts)
Thursday, June 13, 2:30 PM (Science/ Business)
Friday, June 14, 9:30 AM (Education,...
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Building Bridges
Tue. Mar. 26, 2019 7:00 PM
- Wed. Mar. 27, 2019 9:00 PM
Hello everyone,
Just to give you a “heads up” of a very important event coming up to rally and show support for Bill...
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Rotary Career Symposium 2019
Mon. Mar. 11, 2019 6:00 PM
- Wed. Mar. 13, 2019 3:00 PM
When: Monday, March 11 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m
...
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BROWN BAG Lecture Series
Wed. Mar. 13, 2019 12:30 PM
- Wed. Mar. 13, 2019 1:30 PM
Lecturer: Dr. Kristi Kenyon
Global College
March 13, 2019
From 12.30PM to 01.30PM
Room: 1MS25
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COLOMBIA Field Course Information Session 2
Fri. Mar. 1, 2019 12:30 PM
- Fri. Mar. 1, 2019 1:30 PM
Colombia Information Sesson 2
By Dr. Gabriel Nemogá
Where: Global College - 1MS25
When: March 01, 2019
From 12.30PM to 01:30PM
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Can we measure "Reconciliation"?
Wed. Nov. 28, 2018 12:30 PM
- Wed. Nov. 28, 2018 1:30 PM
Dr. Dean Peachey of Global College will be the second speaker of the new Global College Speaker Series. Visit room 1MS25 on November 28th 2018 from...
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El Tassi Lecture Series: Oasis of Peace?
Wed. Nov. 21, 2018 7:30 PM
- Wed. Nov. 21, 2018 9:00 PM
The Success and Challenge of a Binational Community in Israel
Featuring Vered Marom and Samah Salaime
Wahat al-Salam/Neve Shalom/Oasis of Peace is...
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Orontes Guitar Quartet
Wed. Sep. 18, 2019 7:00 PM
- Tue. Sep. 18, 2018 9:00 PM
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Advocacy 101 Training Workshop
Wed. Sep. 18, 2019 7:00 PM
- Tue. Sep. 18, 2018 9:00 PM
Advocacy 101 Training Workshop
(Part 1 & Part 2)
HR majors and general public: Global College is co-hosting two workshops on...
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2018 El Tassi Lecture
Wed. May. 16, 2018 7:30 PM
- Wed. May. 16, 2018 9:00 PM
As a teenager Marina Nemat was a political prisoner in Iran. Her book After Tehran: A Life Reclaimedprobes her journey of acknowledging...
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Locating Health and Human Rights in Global Affairs
Mon. May. 7, 2018 5:30 PM
- Mon. May. 7, 2018 7:00 PM
Health and human rights are located at a complex nexus in international affairs. People’s ability to enjoy optimal health is influence by...
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Women at the Heart of Peace
Tue. May. 1, 2018 6:30 PM
- Tue. May. 1, 2018 9:30 PM
Doors open at 6:30, Program at 7:00 PMTickets are $35, students $20
Institute for Internation Women's Rights - Manitoba (IIWR-MB) is excited...
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MARL Human Rights Film Festival
Sat. Mar. 24, 2018 2:00 PM
- Sat. Mar. 24, 2018 9:00 PM
Join us for the 8th Annual MARL Human Rights Film Festival! Film is a powerful tool that can help spark public education, build collective...
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Sister: Barriers to Maternal Health
Wed. Mar. 21, 2018 7:00 PM
- Wed. Mar. 21, 2018 9:30 PM
Doors open at 7:00PMFilm screening 7:30PM - 9:00PMPanel Discussion: 9:00PM - 9:30PM
Venue: Forth, 171 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg
Film: Sister...
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Middle East Week 2018
Mon. Feb. 26, 2018 12:00 AM
- Fri. Mar. 2, 2018 12:00 AM
UWinnipeg presents its annual Middle East Week from February 26 – March 2, 2018 on campus. This week promotes dialogue,...
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My Jerusalem: Responding to the U.S. Embassy Announcement
Wed. Feb. 28, 2018 7:00 PM
- Wed. Feb. 28, 2018 9:00 PM
The United Nations partition plan of 1947, which drew the boundaries for the two States of Palestine and Israel, recognized the international...
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"A Good Place To Live" : A Film About the Revitalization Of Lord Selkirk Park Housing Developments
Mon. Feb. 12, 2018 6:30 PM
- Mon. Feb. 12, 2018 9:00 PM
Doors open at 6:30 PM, event from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
"A Good Place To Live"A Film About The Revitalization of Lord Selkirk Park Housing...
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The Importance of Community Involvement In Policing
Fri. Feb. 9, 2018 6:30 PM
- Fri. Feb. 9, 2018 9:00 PM
Special Guest Speaker/Presenter: Assistant Commissioner Scott Kolody, Commanding Officer of RCMP “D” Division...
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2018
Sun. Jan. 28, 2018 12:00 AM
- Tue. Jan. 30, 2018 12:00 AM
Date: Sunday, January 28Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PMVenue: Canadian Museum for Human RightsThe Canadian Museum for Human Rights' Holocaust and...
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When I Moved to Manitoba: the Strange, the Cold, and the Friendly
Thu. Sep. 28, 2017 7:00 PM
- Thu. Sep. 28, 2017 9:00 PM
A lively evening of sharing experiences of immigrating to Manitoba—the good, the challenging, and the heart-warming. Red Threads of...
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The Importance of Food Security
Mon. Sep. 25, 2017 5:30 PM
- Mon. Sep. 25, 2017 7:00 PM
The world today is richer and healthier than ever. Since 1990, hunger and poverty have decreased while agricultural production has...
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Basic Income in Canada and Australia: Building Political Support and Designing for the Real World
Thu. Nov. 24, 2016 9:30 AM
- Thu. Nov. 24, 2016 4:00 PM
Date: Thursday, November 24. 2016Time: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PMLocation: Winnipeg Harvest, 1085 Winnipeg Ave
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:Evelyn Forget, Community...
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South Sudanese Peace Table
Sat. Nov. 12, 2016 1:00 AM
- Sat. Nov. 12, 2016 3:00 PM
Peace Table on Women Building Peace in South Sudan, hosted by Manitoba Women for Women of South Sudan, in cooperation with the Institute for...
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Lifting the Veil of Secrecy: Organ Harvesting in China
Tue. Nov. 8, 2016 6:30 PM
- Tue. Nov. 8, 2016 9:00 PM
Global College is hosting a panel discussion on forced organ harvesting of the Falun Gong people in China. The panelists for the evening are:
David...
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CEDAW Canada Review October 2016
Mon. Oct. 24, 2016 12:00 AM
- Wed. Oct. 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Calling feminists and women’s rights advocates in Canada!
Mark October 24-25, 2016 on your calendar!
Are you ready to hold the Canadian...
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Building Feminist Futures: A Conversation with Human Rights Defenders from Burma, Colombia, Iran and Syria
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...
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Stop! 25 Years of Crimes Against Humanity in Eritrea
Sun. Sep. 25, 2016 5:30 PM
- Sun. Sep. 25, 2016 7:00 AM
Event organizer: Eritrean-Canadian Human Rights Group of Manitoba in collaboration with Global College
Join us for guest speaker Dr. Andeberhan...
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Peace Days Documentary Screening: Neuland
Thu. Sep. 15, 2016 6:30 PM
- Wed. Sep. 14, 2016 9:00 PM
September 14: Doors open at 6:30, screening starts at 7:00
Location: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
Peace Days will be hosting a...
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Dialogue on Policing in Multicultural Communities
Thu. Mar. 10, 2016 6:00 PM
- Thu. Mar. 10, 2016 9:00 PM
Participants include:
Abdikheir Ahmed, Immigration Partnership WinnipegAssistant Commissioner Kevin Brosseau, RCMP “D” Division...
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Middle East Week February 22-26, 2016
Mon. Feb. 22, 2016 12:00 AM
- Fri. Feb. 26, 2016 12:00 AM
2016 El Tassi Lecture, part of Middle East Week
Thu. Feb. 25, 2016 7:00 PM
- Thu. Feb. 25, 2016 9:00 PM
The Arabs in Israel: The Inaudible Cry for Full Citizenship Sayed Kashua, Arab-Israeli journalist and author
Prominent Palestinian author and...
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