visionary conversations

Visionary Conversations: Global pandemic, future apocalypse?

April 16th, 2013 · No Comments · Health, History, Medicine, News Release, Outreach, Research

The next session of the award-winning Visionary Conversations series presented by the University of Manitoba will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Visionary Conversations is an engaging, interactive speaker series that brings together world-class minds to present and discuss issues with the audience that are critical to the future of our community, our country […]

Visionary Conversations: The Arts

March 19th, 2013 · No Comments · Architecture, Film, Fine Art, Media, Music, News Release, Outreach, Research, School of Art, arts, philosophy

The next session of the award-winning Visionary Conversations series presented by the University of Manitoba will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Visionary Conversations is an engaging, interactive speaker series that brings together world-class minds to present and discuss issues with the audience that are critical to the future of our community, our country […]

Visionary Conversations on China as an economic power

January 31st, 2013 · No Comments · Advisory, Asper School, History, Outreach, business, economics, political studies

Does the rise of China mean the decline of the West?
The next session of the award-winning Visionary Conversations series at the University of Manitoba is titled Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Does the Rise of China Mean the Decline of the West?
Visionary Conversations is an engaging, interactive speaker series that brings together our world-class minds to […]

Celebrating and trailblazing Indigenous success

December 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Aboriginal, Advisory, Education, History, Indigenous, News Release, Outreach, Peace and Justice, Staff, Students

The fourth Visionary Conversations event of the 2012-2013 season will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at the University of Manitoba. Held before live, interactive audiences in typically full theatres, Visionary Conversations features some of the university’s leading minds as they their insight on issues affecting our world and how the decisions we make […]

Visionary Conversations about Innovation

October 9th, 2012 · No Comments · Advisory, Engineering, Health, Medicine, News Release, Research, Smartpark, business, economics

The second Visionary Conversations event of the 2012-2013 season will be held tonight at the University of Manitoba.
Following an award-winning first year, Visionary Conversations is back for another round of thought-provoking discussions. Some of the university’s leading minds share their insight on issues affecting our world and how the decisions we make today will shape […]

A Visionary Conversation on how innovation drives our economy

October 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Engineering, News Release, Research, Smartpark, business, economics

Following an award-winning first year, Visionary Conversations is back for another round of thought-provoking discussions. Some of the university’s leading minds share their insight on issues affecting our world and how the decisions we make today will shape our future.
Join President and Vice-Chancellor David Barnard, along with trailblazing researchers from the University of Manitoba, for […]

Visionary Conversations about Gender Equality

April 9th, 2012 · No Comments · Aboriginal, Alumni, Health, History, Indigenous, Law, News Release, Outreach, Peace and Justice, Research, Social Work, Staff, arts, psychology

Visionary Conversations is a speaker series at the University of Manitoba hosted by president and vice-chancellor Dr. David T. Barnard. Some of the university’s leading minds share their insight on issues affecting our world and how the decisions we make today will shape our future.
For the next event, titled “Gender Equality: Fact or Fiction?”, join […]