Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies
Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) builds on 37 years of Mennonite Studies at the University of Winnipeg. It continues in the spirit of the original endowment established in 1978 to study Mennonites within a public university. CTMS arises from recent developments in Mennonite Studies (shaped by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada, grants Read More ...
The Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) is an academic, educational and research center at the University of Winnipeg that approaches the history and culture of Mennonites within a transnational context. It recognizes that Mennonites are a global people, historically engaging as settlers in international migrations, multi-national residences, international social services, and foreign missions amidst Read More ...
CTMS is a partnership between the Chair in Mennonite Studies and the D.F. Plett Historical Research Foundation, Inc.
Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) builds on 37 years of Mennonite Studies at the University of Winnipeg. It continues in the spirit of the original endowment established in 1978 to study Mennonites within a public university. CTMS arises from recent developments in Mennonite Studies (shaped by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada, grants Read More ...
The Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) is an academic, educational and research center at the University of Winnipeg that approaches the history and culture of Mennonites within a transnational context. It recognizes that Mennonites are a global people, historically engaging as settlers in international migrations, multi-national residences, international social services, and foreign missions amidst Read More ...
Mennonite Heritage Archives On June 1, 2017 the Archives at the former Mennonite Heritage Centre became the Mennonite Heritage Archives and was reorganized as a partnership between Mennonite Church Canada, the former owner, Canadian Mennonite University, and the Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies. The Gallery that is also in the same building will become an Read More ...
Join us October 25 – 26, 2019 at the University of Winnipeg for the Mennonites & Anthropology: Ethnography, Religion, and Global Entanglements conference! Get the full program here.
“Constructing a Soviet Utopia: Mennonites and the Collective Farm in Ukraine, 1920-1924” by Colin P. Neufeldt The Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies invites you to the 4th Annual CTMS Lecture! When: May 30, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. Where: University of Winnipeg Club (515 Portage Ave., U of W, 4th floor Wesley Hall) Reception to follow During the Read More …
The Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) invites you to the launch of Werner Toews’ book Sketches from Siberia: The Life of Jacob D. Sudermann. The event will take place February 11 at 7:00 p.m. at Mennonite Heritage Archives (610 Shaftesbury Blvd, Winnipeg). Werner Toews will be on-hand to sign books and will present on the life and Read More …
The Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies offices will be closed for the Christmas holidays from December 21, 2018 to January 3, 2019.
On November 15-17, 2018 the Chair in Mennonite Studies at The University of Winnipeg is hosting “A People of Diversity: Mennonites in Canada since 1970.” This conference will mark the 50th anniversary of the Mennonite Historical Society of Canada by focusing on the increased diversity of Mennonites in Canada since 1970. Listen to stories of Read More …
We are very pleased to announce Dr. Aileen Friesen’s appointment as Mennonite historian at the University of Winnipeg and Executive Director of the D.F. Plett Historical Research Foundation Inc. As such she will also serve as co-director of the new Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies at the University, and work closely with the Mennonite Heritage Read More …
Join us on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 7:00 PM at the University of Winnipeg (515 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, MB), room 2M70 in Manitoba Hall, for the 3rd Annual Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) Lecture, “Unexpected Connections: Mennonites in Mexican Media” by Dr. Rebecca Janzen, Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina. How have Low Read More …
You are invited to join in the official launch of the Mennonite Heritage Archives under the new partnership of Canadian Mennonite University, the Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) and Mennonite Church Canada. On October 5, 2017 we will gather at the Archives and Gallery building on the CMU south campus to celebrate this new Read More …
Join us for the CTMS-Mennonite Studies Conference