This presentation of Music Performers and Speakers reflects the wide variety of cultural richness that Winnipeg has to offer. Disraeli: Jewish heritage and Convervative politics in Victorian England. Robert O'Kell has taught Victorian literature and culture at the University of Manitoba since 1970. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts from 1999 to 2004. His multi-disciplinary study, Disraeli: The Romance of Politics, was published by the University of Toronto Press in 2013.