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Congress in the news- May 31
News highlights for May 31, 2016 Naomi Klein tells Calgary audience that Fort McMurray fires are linked to climate change National Post - May 30, 2016 Naomi Klein tells Calgary audience that Fort McMurray fires are linked to climate change Anti...
Congress in the news- May 30
News highlights for May 30, 2016 Activist Naomi Klein links Fort McMurray wildfire to climate change at University of Calgary speech Canoe News - May 30, 2016 ...Naomi Klein links Fort McMurray wildfire to climate change at University of Calgary...
Margaret Atwood: Compassion under contemporary conditions
How can you describe a talk by Canadian literary icon and living legend Margaret Atwood? To do it true justice would take the literary chops of Ms. Atwood herself, something I will never claim to have. What I can say is that she is an intellectual...
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...