Conferences & lectures

Thinking Out Loud in Calgary: The Walrus Talks Vice

A lively, thought-provoking conversation about virtue, vice and how we get our kicks

Date & time

Thursday, January 29, 2015
7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Cost

$25

Website

Buy tickets online at www.epcorcentre.org

Where

Jack Singer Concert Hall, Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts
205 8th Ave. SE, Calgary

How do we get our kicks? Why is it nice to be naughty? Can we have virtue without vice? Join us for 80 minutes of lively, thought-provoking ideas about virtue, vice and how we get our kicks.

The Walrus Talks Vice at the High Performance Rodeo in Calgary is the first of three to be presented by Concordia outside Montreal. A reception will follow.

6:30 p.m. - Doors open
7 p.m. - Lecture
8:30 p.m. - Reception
Jack Singer Concert Hall, Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts, 205 8th Ave. SE, Calgary

Speakers

Viviane Namaste
Simone de Beauvoir Institute, Concordia University
Jim Pfaus
Department of Psychology, Concordia University
Dave Bidini, Bidiniband musician and author
Noel Biderman, AshleyMadison.com
Jonathan Goldstein, host of the CBC’s WireTap
Ann Dowsett Johnston, author of Drink
Elizabeth Renzetti, Globe and Mail
Shelley Youngblut, journalist

Viviane Namaste

Jim Pfaus

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