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The Centre for Human Rights Research hosts a variety of events, including workshops, interviews, roundtables, and seminar series open to the students, scholars, practitioners, and the public.

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CHRR Event

Bordering on Age Discrimination with Dr. Christina Clark- Kazak
The Centre for Human Rights Research and the Department of Sociology and Criminology, Faculty of Arts at the University of Manitoba are pleased to host Dr. Christina Clark-Kazak for a lecture titled “Bordering on Age Discrimination: A Social Age Analysis…

November 20, 2025

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Refusing to Harness a River: A Study of Dryland Farmers Resisting Irrigation in mid-20th Century Saskatchewan
Join Just Waters on October 30, 2025 at 1:00 pm as we host Dr. Shannon Stunden Bower for a talk titled, “Refusing to Harness a River: A Study of Dryland Farmers Resisting Irrigation in mid-20th Century Saskatchewan.” This talk will…

October 30, 2025

CHRR Event

An Evening on Cuban-Canadian encounters through music, art, politics and more with Karen Dubinsky and Jorge Nállim
Join historians Karen Dubinsky and Jorge Nállim for an evening on Cuban-Canadian encounters through music, art, politics and more. This event will include a reading from Dubinsky’s latest book, Strangely, Friends: A History of Cuban-Canadian Encounters (Between the Lines Books) and a Q&A with the audience,…

October 24, 2025

CHRR Event

Advocacy in Action: Create a Red Dress Pin with Gerri-Lee Pangman
On Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 10:00am, please join us for “Advocacy in Action: Create a Red Dress Pin with Gerri-Lee Pangman.” This event takes place in honour of National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls,…

October 03, 2025

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Winnipeg, Wastewater, and Environmental Racism
How does Winnipeg’s wastewater reflect and perpetuate environmental racism and colonialism? Please join the Just Waters project for an evening of learning about the history and politics of Winnipeg’s sewage system. We will hear researchers and community leaders reflect on…

September 22, 2025

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