A conversation with President Benarroch and Amanda Lang

Join us as President Michael Benarroch sits down with Amanda Lang [BES/91], an award-winning journalist, bestselling author, and Senior Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, just days after the U.S. presidential election. 

Together, they will analyze the election results, their implications for Canada, and what the new U.S. administration could mean for: 

• Climate change efforts and energy projects 

• The future of populism and academic freedom 

• Cross-border research opportunities 

With over 25 years covering North America’s top business stories, alum Amanda Lang has appeared on Bloomberg TV, CBC, and now hosts “Taking Stock” on CTV. She’s not just a journalist but a keen observer of politics, leadership, and business who has with deep personal connections to Canada’s political landscape. 

 Be part of a rare, in-person recording of President Benarroch’s award-winning podcast, What’s the Big Idea?, held at Winnipeg’s newest theatre. 

 Register now—this is an event you won’t want to miss! 

Event Details:

November 13, 2024

Location: Desautels Concert Hall, Fort Garry Campus

Doors open at 6:30pm, conversation begins at 7:00pm

Reception with light refreshments to follow.

Check out the full What’s the Big Idea? series.