The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Ojibwe-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. More
ASEEES, a nonprofit, non-political, scholarly society, that is a leading private organization in the world dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about the former Soviet Union (including Eurasia) and Eastern and Central Europe. The ASEEES supports teaching, research, and publication relating to the peoples and territories within this area.
The Canadian Association of Slavists (CAS), founded in 1954 at the University of Manitoba, is an interdisciplinary gathering of scholars and professionals whose interests focus on the social, economic, and political life of the Slavic peoples, as well as their languages, diverse cultures, and histories.
The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL) was founded in 1941 and was formally incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1948 (as AATSEEL of U.S., Inc.). AATSEEL exists to advance the study and promote the teaching of Slavic and East European languages, literatures, and cultures on all educational levels -- elementary through graduate school. While the largest proportion of its activities and members concentrate in the area of Russian, AATSEEL has from the beginning stressed that it embraces all Slavic and East European languages, literatures, linguistics and cultures. AATSEEL holds an annual conference in February of each year and publishes a journal Slavic and East European Journal four times a year.
The Polish Association for Canadian Studies (PACS) was established on the 17th of April 1998.The main objectives of PACS are as follows:to promote Canadian studies and research on Canada; to spread knowledge about Canada; and to facilitate contacts among scholars engaged in Canadian studies and individuals interested in the study of Canada in any form
The Canadian Polish Research Institute is a non-profit organization that gathers people of Polish origins who are interested in research on the history, culture, language and social changes of the Polish ethnic minority in Canada.
Represents librarians and specialists in European affairs from ancient times to the present, and promotes the improvement of library services supporting study and research.
