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Showing blog posts tagged with culture.
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Sneak Peek: Spring 2016
In which we reveal the six covers for our spring 2016 titles.
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40 Years of Publishing on the Prairies
For University Press Week, we look back at the books UMP has published from 1967-2007.
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A Fascinating Journey
The translator of the new English edition of Pauline Boutal: An Artist’s Destiny on doing justice to la grande dame du Cercle Molière.
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Shauna MacKinnon: Author Q&A
An interview with the author of Decolonizing Employment.
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Responsibility, Duty, Right: On the Passing of Basil H. Johnston (1929-2015)
Sam McKegney pays tribute to the Anishinaabe author & historian.
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Ice houses & climate change
Wayne Caldwell, editor of Planning for Rural Resilience, talks about the impact of climate change on communities, livelihoods, and day-to-day lifestyles.
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Maria Campbell in Winnipeg
The eminent Metis author, who wrote a foreword for Kim Anderson’s Life Stages and Native Women, will be speaking at UWinnipeg on Tuesday July 7, 2015, 7:00pm, in Convocation Hall.
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Murray Watson at Pier 21
The author of Invisible Immigrants presents at the Canadian Museum of Immigration June 12.
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Brendan Hokowhitu: Two Events
The Masculindians interviewee and U of A prof visits the University of Manitoba.
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Orest T. Martynowych: Recommended Reading List
The author of The Showman and the Ukrainian Cause recommends books on Ukrainian history and culture!
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Francis Peddie: Author Q&A
An interview with the author of Young, Well-Educated and Adaptable: Chilean Exiles in Ontario and Quebec, 1973-2010.
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Favourite Foote Photos: Cycling Winnipeg
UMP Sales & Marketing Supervisor David Larsen writes on cycling culture in L.B. Foote’s Winnipeg, 1905-1950.