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The Power to Change: Leadership, community and resiliency
“Aho Mitayyuke Oyasin.” Mayor Naheed Nenshi greeted a full auditorium of Congress attendees with a traditional Indigenous greeting: “greetings to all of my relations.” This phrase, taken from the Lakota language, emphasizes the oneness and...
Vaudeville as a form of indigenous self-expression
What do you think of when you hear or read Vaudeville? Nostalgia for a simpler time of gas-lamp lit stage productions? A smile at the thought of the slapstick, episodic comedies that gave rise to early cinema and classic cartoons? Or maybe more...
Congress in the news - May 29
Daily Media Report UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY News highlights for May 29, 2016 Naheed Nenshi 'doesn't get' Leap Manifesto in Congress 2016 address CBC Calgary - May 28, 2016 Naheed Nenshi 'doesn't get' Leap Manifesto in Congress 2016 address I know I don...
'The Container' theatre performance at Congress is innovative and fresh
Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2016 is about more than groundbreaking academic panels and innovative keynote speakers; it’s also about showcasing cultural events organized by the University of Calgary School of Creative and Performing...
Congress in the news - May 28
Congress 2016: Pseudolus CBC This weekend you've got a chance to see an ancient Roman play -- first performed way back in 191 B.C -- at a baseball diamond at Foothills Stadium. Clem Martini is the Chair of the U of C's drama department... University...
Congress in the news- May 27
News highlights for May 27, 2016 Congress 2016 is finally here! University of Calgary - May 26, 2016 Congress 2016 is finally here! After four years of planning and anticipation, campus is ready for Canada s largest gathering of scholars Taped...
The 2016 Calgary Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences Federation of Canada: Some thoughts on the university as a community
This blog was published on Guy Laforest's website on May 25th, 2016. The University of Calgary, placed at the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, will be the host, from May 28 to June 3, 2016, of the congress of the Canadian Federation for the...
Congress in the news- May 26
News highlights for May 26, 2016 Your letters for Thursday, May 26 Calgary Herald - May 26, 2016 anti-pipeline advocate Naomi Klein has a platform to speak at the University of Calgary this Sunday, invited by the Congress of the Humanities and...
Congress in the news - May 25
News highlights for May 25, 2016 Cooper: Non-scholars can see their tax dollars at work at the U of C Calgary Herald - May 25, 2016 ...Learned Societies of Canada, the Learneds. This year, the University of Calgary is hosting the successor to the...