Dr. Magdalena Blackmore

Instructor

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Biography

Magdalena Blackmore is currently teaching Polish language and culture courses at the University of Manitoba and serves as the Undergraduate Program Advisor for the Polish summer travel program. With over a decade of experience, she has also worked as a sessional instructor in the Department of German and Slavic Studies. She earned her Master's degree in History from the University of Winnipeg in 2009. Her research interests include immigration and ethnicity in Canada, particularly focusing on the Polish community in Manitoba and oral history. Magdalena is affiliated with the Central East European Studies Program at the University of Manitoba and has been a member of several professional organizations, such as the Canadian Association of Slavists and the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in America. She has received multiple awards for her contributions to the field and outreach, including the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Faculty of Arts.

Research Interests

Immigration Ethnicity Canada Poles in Manitoba Oral History

Experience

Instructor

— Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB

Teaching Polish language and culture courses.

Sessional Instructor

— Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB

Teaching Polish language.

Awards

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Heritage Canadian Government Grant

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Outstanding Achievement Award

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Outreach Award

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Merit Award Service

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Faculty of Arts Endowment Fund

Courses

POL1894 - Introductory Polish POL3894 - Advanced Polish Short Stories POL2660 - History Film Polish Case POL1900 - Love, Heroes, Patriotism Contemporary Poland

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.