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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.

Looking for more human rights events in Winnipeg? Check out the Human Rights Hub


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Christmas Colloquia on Colonialism… or, how I learned to talk about the British Empire without ahistorical hogwash

Whodunit? Bookshop would like to invite you to a Christmas Colloquia on Colonialism…. or, how I learned to talk about the British empire without ahistorical hogwash. The evenings event features Prof. Alan Lester, alongside CHRR Director Dr. Adele Perry and…

December 12, 2024

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The British Empire & the Culture War: When Colonial History Becomes Politics with Prof. Alan Lester

On Wednesday, December 11th at 2:00 pm, the Centre for Human Rights Research welcomes Prof. Alan Lester from the University of Sussex for a lecture on “The British Empire & The Culture War: When Colonial History Becomes Politics.” Alan Lester…

December 11, 2024

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