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LGBTQ2S+ Learning and Sharing at UCalgary. You make it happen.
Lively and accessible academic perspectives are essential in helping us to understand how far our communities have come, and how far we still need to go. The annual LGBTQ2S+ Lecture continues to play this important role by welcoming internationally renowned LGBTQ2S+ scholars, artists and activists to our city.
CIH News and Announcements
Announcement
2026-27 Interdisciplinary Working Groups - Call for Applications
Now accepting applications from faculty and graduate students seeking to explore common research interests from different disciplinary perspectives
Announcement
Announcing the 2026 Public Humanities Fellows
Announcement
Dr. Uchechukwu Umezurike discusses toxic masculinity on Global News
CIH Research Fellow recommends open conversation to help break the cycle of toxic masculinity
Article
Calgary Institute for the Humanities marks 50 years of asking ‘why’
Founded a decade apart, UCalgary and the Calgary Institute for the Humanities have grown together as a home for inquiry, dialogue and big questions
Announcement
Calgary Atlas Project Artist Receives Prestigious Gershon Iskowitz Prize
Rita McKeough awarded $75,000 and solo exhibition at Art Gallery of Alberta
Announcement
CIH Team Presents Mythologies of Outer Space at Jasper Dark Sky Festival
Festival event features film screening, readings, and discussion
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The Dr. Frank Anton Distinguished Lecture in Economics
Dr. Douglas Irwin, PhD, examines President Trump’s use of tariffs and the motivations behind his trade policy in the Dr. Frank Anton Distinguished Lecture in Economics. His talk explores implications for U.S. trade policy and the global trading system.
March 13, 2026 | 3:30 - 5 p.m.
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