January 11, 2022
Interested in Studying Mennonite History?
The Plett Foundation offers Master’s, PhD, postdoctoral, and short-term visiting fellowships for studying and researching Mennonite history at the University…
December 21, 2021
Mennonites & Alcohol Preservings Fall/Winter 2021
Did you know that one of Poland’s most famous liqueurs was produced by Danzig Mennonites? Or that in the early…
July 9, 2021
Exchanges & Connections Preservings Spring/Summer
The summer issue of Preservings was recently mailed to subscribers. Titled “Encounters & Connections,” it features stories of crossings of cultural boundaries…
January 6, 2021
“Neighbourly Encounters” – Preservings Fall/Winter 2020
The image on the cover of the latest issue of Preservings is of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, whose construction was funded in…
July 13, 2020
“Along the Rails & Into the World” – Preservings Summer 2020
For the first time in over a decade Preservings magazine has a summer issue. Continuing the theme of Mennonites and railways introduced…
January 6, 2020
Preservings 2019 Released
The Plett Foundation is happy to bring you the 2019 issue of Preservings! The theme for this issue is Manitoba Mennonites…
December 20, 2019
Happy Christmas
The Plett Foundation office will be closed for the Christmas holidays fromDecember 21, 2019 to January 5, 2020.From all of…
September 10, 2019
Mennonites and Anthropology: Ethnography, Religion, and Global Entanglements
The full program for the Mennonites & Anthropology: Ethnography, Religion, and Global Entanglements conference! Join us Oct. 25 & 26…
July 3, 2019
Plett Foundation Office Closed for Summer Holidays
The Plett Foundation office will be closed for summer holidays from July 8 to 22, 2019 (inclusive). The office will…
January 7, 2019
Preservings 2018 Released
The Plett Foundation is happy to bring you the 2018 issue (#38) of Preservings, released just in time for Christmas last month!…
December 19, 2018
Happy Christmas
The Plett Foundation office will be closed for the Christmas holidays from December 21, 2018 to January 3, 2019. From…
June 29, 2018
Happy Retirement to Hans Werner
The Plett Foundation’s Board gathered on June 28th to celebrate with Hans Werner as he retires from his position as…