UWinnipeg Global College
@uwglobalcollege.bsky.social
Global College fosters engagement in human rights through teaching, research, and action in local and global communities.
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Alumni Spotlight ⭐️ | Leah Neufeld
We're proud to highlight Leah Neufeld (BA 2021) as our alum of the month for November!
Read Leah's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
We're proud to highlight Leah Neufeld (BA 2021) as our alum of the month for November!
Read Leah's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
November 21, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Alumni Spotlight ⭐️ | Leah Neufeld
We're proud to highlight Leah Neufeld (BA 2021) as our alum of the month for November!
Read Leah's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
We're proud to highlight Leah Neufeld (BA 2021) as our alum of the month for November!
Read Leah's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
Dr. Shauna Labman (@shaunalabman.bsky.social) has been attending the 2025 Canadian Council for Refugees Consultation this week, where she was thrilled to reconnect with two recent Human Rights graduates: Rielle Miller (BA 24) and Damhat Zagros (BA 25)!
November 19, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Dr. Shauna Labman (@shaunalabman.bsky.social) has been attending the 2025 Canadian Council for Refugees Consultation this week, where she was thrilled to reconnect with two recent Human Rights graduates: Rielle Miller (BA 24) and Damhat Zagros (BA 25)!
Dr. Matthew Hamilton will be presenting as part of the Centre for Research in Cultural Studies (CRiCS) New Members' Research Talks event!
📆 Friday, December 5th
🕧 12:30 pm- 2:00 pm
📍 Centre for Research in Cultural Studies Knowledge Mobilization Lab (3C25, 3rd floor Centennial Hall)
📆 Friday, December 5th
🕧 12:30 pm- 2:00 pm
📍 Centre for Research in Cultural Studies Knowledge Mobilization Lab (3C25, 3rd floor Centennial Hall)
November 18, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dr. Matthew Hamilton will be presenting as part of the Centre for Research in Cultural Studies (CRiCS) New Members' Research Talks event!
📆 Friday, December 5th
🕧 12:30 pm- 2:00 pm
📍 Centre for Research in Cultural Studies Knowledge Mobilization Lab (3C25, 3rd floor Centennial Hall)
📆 Friday, December 5th
🕧 12:30 pm- 2:00 pm
📍 Centre for Research in Cultural Studies Knowledge Mobilization Lab (3C25, 3rd floor Centennial Hall)
Global College was excited to take part in @louisrielsd.bsky.social's annual Career & Post-Secondary Symposium (CAPS) last week, hosted by @artstechcentre.bsky.social!
It was inspiring to connect with so many engaged and thoughtful learners exploring their future paths!
Read more: bit.ly/4pjjYVC
It was inspiring to connect with so many engaged and thoughtful learners exploring their future paths!
Read more: bit.ly/4pjjYVC
November 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Global College was excited to take part in @louisrielsd.bsky.social's annual Career & Post-Secondary Symposium (CAPS) last week, hosted by @artstechcentre.bsky.social!
It was inspiring to connect with so many engaged and thoughtful learners exploring their future paths!
Read more: bit.ly/4pjjYVC
It was inspiring to connect with so many engaged and thoughtful learners exploring their future paths!
Read more: bit.ly/4pjjYVC
Dr. Kristi Kenyon recently attended the Winnipeg Human Rights Dialogues & Compassionate Cities Pre-Launch at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, which brought together the Human Rights Committee (Dr. Kenyon is an alum) and the Compassionate Cities project with community groups and leaders.
November 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Dr. Kristi Kenyon recently attended the Winnipeg Human Rights Dialogues & Compassionate Cities Pre-Launch at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, which brought together the Human Rights Committee (Dr. Kenyon is an alum) and the Compassionate Cities project with community groups and leaders.
(1/2) The @uwinnipeg.bsky.social 2026-2027 Undergraduate Viewbook is here, with lots of references to our Human Rights program!
Check out pages 12-13 to see highlights from Human Rights alumna Fiona Vowell's time at UWinnipeg and learn more about the #UWinnipeg student experience.
Check out pages 12-13 to see highlights from Human Rights alumna Fiona Vowell's time at UWinnipeg and learn more about the #UWinnipeg student experience.
November 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
(1/2) The @uwinnipeg.bsky.social 2026-2027 Undergraduate Viewbook is here, with lots of references to our Human Rights program!
Check out pages 12-13 to see highlights from Human Rights alumna Fiona Vowell's time at UWinnipeg and learn more about the #UWinnipeg student experience.
Check out pages 12-13 to see highlights from Human Rights alumna Fiona Vowell's time at UWinnipeg and learn more about the #UWinnipeg student experience.
(1/2) A big thank you to @alexneve.bsky.social and Dr. Kirsten Van Houten for sharing their insights at our event, "A Discussion of Peacebuilding, Human Rights & Universality," yesterday!
November 6, 2025 at 10:25 PM
(1/2) A big thank you to @alexneve.bsky.social and Dr. Kirsten Van Houten for sharing their insights at our event, "A Discussion of Peacebuilding, Human Rights & Universality," yesterday!
Drs. Shauna Labman (@shaunalabman.bsky.social) & Saad Khan spoke on a panel last week, "Human Rights in a Contested World," organized by the Manitoba Association for Rights & Liberties, with fellow panellists Dr. Izzeddin Hawamda & Bonface Beti. Wonderful to have so many students and alumni attend!
October 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Drs. Shauna Labman (@shaunalabman.bsky.social) & Saad Khan spoke on a panel last week, "Human Rights in a Contested World," organized by the Manitoba Association for Rights & Liberties, with fellow panellists Dr. Izzeddin Hawamda & Bonface Beti. Wonderful to have so many students and alumni attend!
(1/2) We were delighted to welcome back five Human Rights alumni to participate in our Alumni Roundtable!
Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson shared their career experiences and spoke about how their HR degrees helped pave the way.
Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson shared their career experiences and spoke about how their HR degrees helped pave the way.
October 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
(1/2) We were delighted to welcome back five Human Rights alumni to participate in our Alumni Roundtable!
Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson shared their career experiences and spoke about how their HR degrees helped pave the way.
Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson shared their career experiences and spoke about how their HR degrees helped pave the way.
Dr. Kristi Kenyon was invited to deliver the talk "Monuments as Imperfect Human Rights Narrators" as part of the Global Friday Speaker series hosted by the Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Northern British Columbia.
Read more: bit.ly/48TjKPZ
Read more: bit.ly/48TjKPZ
October 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Dr. Kristi Kenyon was invited to deliver the talk "Monuments as Imperfect Human Rights Narrators" as part of the Global Friday Speaker series hosted by the Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Northern British Columbia.
Read more: bit.ly/48TjKPZ
Read more: bit.ly/48TjKPZ
Alumni Spotlight ⭐️ | Jordyn Sheldon
We're proud to celebrate Jordyn Sheldon (BA 2018) as our alum of the month for October!
Read Jordyn's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
We're proud to celebrate Jordyn Sheldon (BA 2018) as our alum of the month for October!
Read Jordyn's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
October 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Alumni Spotlight ⭐️ | Jordyn Sheldon
We're proud to celebrate Jordyn Sheldon (BA 2018) as our alum of the month for October!
Read Jordyn's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
We're proud to celebrate Jordyn Sheldon (BA 2018) as our alum of the month for October!
Read Jordyn's full profile here: www.uwinnipeg.ca/global-colle...
Don't forget to RSVP for our Human Rights Alumni Panel taking place on Monday! 📩
Featuring our amazing alumni panellists, Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson!
Featuring our amazing alumni panellists, Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson!
October 23, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Don't forget to RSVP for our Human Rights Alumni Panel taking place on Monday! 📩
Featuring our amazing alumni panellists, Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson!
Featuring our amazing alumni panellists, Madison Pearlman, Abhijot Chohan, Damhat Zagros, Jordyn Sheldon, and Isabelle Hodgson!
Join us for "A Discussion of Peacebuilding, Human Rights & Universality" with Alex Neve and Kirsten Van Houten.
📆 November 5
🕧 12:30- 2:00 pm
📍 Room 3RC060, Richardson College, University of Winnipeg
📚 Book signing to follow.
Space is limited- please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca
📆 November 5
🕧 12:30- 2:00 pm
📍 Room 3RC060, Richardson College, University of Winnipeg
📚 Book signing to follow.
Space is limited- please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca
October 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Join us for "A Discussion of Peacebuilding, Human Rights & Universality" with Alex Neve and Kirsten Van Houten.
📆 November 5
🕧 12:30- 2:00 pm
📍 Room 3RC060, Richardson College, University of Winnipeg
📚 Book signing to follow.
Space is limited- please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca
📆 November 5
🕧 12:30- 2:00 pm
📍 Room 3RC060, Richardson College, University of Winnipeg
📚 Book signing to follow.
Space is limited- please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca
Curious about where a Human Rights degree can take you?
Join us for a roundtable discussion featuring Human Rights program alumni working in diverse fields.
📆 October 27
🕧 5:30 pm- 6:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
Please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca to reserve your seat.
Join us for a roundtable discussion featuring Human Rights program alumni working in diverse fields.
📆 October 27
🕧 5:30 pm- 6:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
Please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca to reserve your seat.
October 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Curious about where a Human Rights degree can take you?
Join us for a roundtable discussion featuring Human Rights program alumni working in diverse fields.
📆 October 27
🕧 5:30 pm- 6:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
Please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca to reserve your seat.
Join us for a roundtable discussion featuring Human Rights program alumni working in diverse fields.
📆 October 27
🕧 5:30 pm- 6:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
Please RSVP to global.college@uwinnipeg.ca to reserve your seat.
(2/2) Our first alumni profile is on Sarah Steidl. You may recognize her as Global College's Office Coordinator! Sarah completed a 4-year BA in Human Rights with a minor in Conflict Resolution Studies and graduated in 2021.
Read Sarah's full profile here: bit.ly/4gUlpqF
Read Sarah's full profile here: bit.ly/4gUlpqF
September 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
(2/2) Our first alumni profile is on Sarah Steidl. You may recognize her as Global College's Office Coordinator! Sarah completed a 4-year BA in Human Rights with a minor in Conflict Resolution Studies and graduated in 2021.
Read Sarah's full profile here: bit.ly/4gUlpqF
Read Sarah's full profile here: bit.ly/4gUlpqF
Dr. Kristi Kenyon presented the chapter "Theft of Dignity: Living with Lymphatic Filariasis in Ghana" at the Prairie Political Science Association Conference (Sept 19-21, Banff). UW Senior RAs Ijeoma Okwor and Aimee Tymkin also presented their research at the conference.
Read more: bit.ly/46ncpqk
Read more: bit.ly/46ncpqk
September 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Dr. Kristi Kenyon presented the chapter "Theft of Dignity: Living with Lymphatic Filariasis in Ghana" at the Prairie Political Science Association Conference (Sept 19-21, Banff). UW Senior RAs Ijeoma Okwor and Aimee Tymkin also presented their research at the conference.
Read more: bit.ly/46ncpqk
Read more: bit.ly/46ncpqk
(1/3) Thank you to Senator Marilou McPhedran (@senmarilou.bsky.social) for presenting our first Feed Your Mind lecture of the year. This insightful and engaging dialogue was a great way to start off the year!
September 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
(1/3) Thank you to Senator Marilou McPhedran (@senmarilou.bsky.social) for presenting our first Feed Your Mind lecture of the year. This insightful and engaging dialogue was a great way to start off the year!
Dr. Shauna Labman (@shaunalabman.bsky.social) will be one of the panellists for an upcoming dialogue on "Leading with Compassion Amid Conflict and Violence."
📆 7:00- 8:30 pm, September 25
📍 St. Paul's College
The event will also be available as a livestream on YouTube.
bit.ly/46e0qeI
📆 7:00- 8:30 pm, September 25
📍 St. Paul's College
The event will also be available as a livestream on YouTube.
bit.ly/46e0qeI
September 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Dr. Shauna Labman (@shaunalabman.bsky.social) will be one of the panellists for an upcoming dialogue on "Leading with Compassion Amid Conflict and Violence."
📆 7:00- 8:30 pm, September 25
📍 St. Paul's College
The event will also be available as a livestream on YouTube.
bit.ly/46e0qeI
📆 7:00- 8:30 pm, September 25
📍 St. Paul's College
The event will also be available as a livestream on YouTube.
bit.ly/46e0qeI
Students from Global College were happy to help out with the Global Forum on Bigotry and Hate, held at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (@humanrights.ca) on September 12 and 13.
Thank you to our students for helping to make the conference a success!
Thank you to our students for helping to make the conference a success!
September 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Students from Global College were happy to help out with the Global Forum on Bigotry and Hate, held at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (@humanrights.ca) on September 12 and 13.
Thank you to our students for helping to make the conference a success!
Thank you to our students for helping to make the conference a success!
(1/2) Join us for our first Feed Your Mind lecture of the year!
📅 Thursday, September 18
🕧 12:30- 1:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
We’re excited to start off this year’s Feed Your Mind lecture series with a special presentation by Senator Marilou McPhedran- @senmarilou.bsky.social
📅 Thursday, September 18
🕧 12:30- 1:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
We’re excited to start off this year’s Feed Your Mind lecture series with a special presentation by Senator Marilou McPhedran- @senmarilou.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM
(1/2) Join us for our first Feed Your Mind lecture of the year!
📅 Thursday, September 18
🕧 12:30- 1:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
We’re excited to start off this year’s Feed Your Mind lecture series with a special presentation by Senator Marilou McPhedran- @senmarilou.bsky.social
📅 Thursday, September 18
🕧 12:30- 1:30 pm
📍 Global College, University of Winnipeg
We’re excited to start off this year’s Feed Your Mind lecture series with a special presentation by Senator Marilou McPhedran- @senmarilou.bsky.social
We're hiring for Academic Support (Marker) positions for the fall term! ✏️📚📓
Full postings available here: www.northstarats.com/University-o...
Full postings available here: www.northstarats.com/University-o...
August 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
We're hiring for Academic Support (Marker) positions for the fall term! ✏️📚📓
Full postings available here: www.northstarats.com/University-o...
Full postings available here: www.northstarats.com/University-o...
(1/2) 🌍 Meet Our Human Rights Professors!
Our final professor spotlight is on @leclerck.bsky.social.
We’re excited to welcome Global College alumna Katrina Leclerc back to campus this fall as a sessional instructor!
She will be teaching Concepts and Conventions in Human Rights (HR-2100-001).
Our final professor spotlight is on @leclerck.bsky.social.
We’re excited to welcome Global College alumna Katrina Leclerc back to campus this fall as a sessional instructor!
She will be teaching Concepts and Conventions in Human Rights (HR-2100-001).
August 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM
(1/2) 🌍 Meet Our Human Rights Professors!
Our final professor spotlight is on @leclerck.bsky.social.
We’re excited to welcome Global College alumna Katrina Leclerc back to campus this fall as a sessional instructor!
She will be teaching Concepts and Conventions in Human Rights (HR-2100-001).
Our final professor spotlight is on @leclerck.bsky.social.
We’re excited to welcome Global College alumna Katrina Leclerc back to campus this fall as a sessional instructor!
She will be teaching Concepts and Conventions in Human Rights (HR-2100-001).
(1/2) 🌍 Meet Our Human Rights Professors!
Today's professor spotlight is on Dr. Saad Khan. Dr. Khan is an Instructor in Human Rights and Chair of the Joint MA in Peace and Conflict Studies program.
#uwinnipeg
Today's professor spotlight is on Dr. Saad Khan. Dr. Khan is an Instructor in Human Rights and Chair of the Joint MA in Peace and Conflict Studies program.
#uwinnipeg
August 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
(1/2) 🌍 Meet Our Human Rights Professors!
Today's professor spotlight is on Dr. Saad Khan. Dr. Khan is an Instructor in Human Rights and Chair of the Joint MA in Peace and Conflict Studies program.
#uwinnipeg
Today's professor spotlight is on Dr. Saad Khan. Dr. Khan is an Instructor in Human Rights and Chair of the Joint MA in Peace and Conflict Studies program.
#uwinnipeg
🌍 Meet Our Human Rights Professors!
Today's professor spotlight is on @shaunalabman.bsky.social
Dr. Labman is the Executive Director of Global College and an Associate Professor in Human Rights. Although she's not currently teaching, students are always welcome to stop by Global College to say hi!
Today's professor spotlight is on @shaunalabman.bsky.social
Dr. Labman is the Executive Director of Global College and an Associate Professor in Human Rights. Although she's not currently teaching, students are always welcome to stop by Global College to say hi!
August 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
🌍 Meet Our Human Rights Professors!
Today's professor spotlight is on @shaunalabman.bsky.social
Dr. Labman is the Executive Director of Global College and an Associate Professor in Human Rights. Although she's not currently teaching, students are always welcome to stop by Global College to say hi!
Today's professor spotlight is on @shaunalabman.bsky.social
Dr. Labman is the Executive Director of Global College and an Associate Professor in Human Rights. Although she's not currently teaching, students are always welcome to stop by Global College to say hi!
(2/2) There are still a few spots remaining in the course, which will offer students a unique opportunity to explore questions related to human rights, democracy, and authoritarianism, and take a closer look at some of the biggest challenges facing democracies around the world today.
#uwinnipeg
#uwinnipeg
August 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
(2/2) There are still a few spots remaining in the course, which will offer students a unique opportunity to explore questions related to human rights, democracy, and authoritarianism, and take a closer look at some of the biggest challenges facing democracies around the world today.
#uwinnipeg
#uwinnipeg