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Branché : The Concordia connection
In addition to numerous research-based presentations and conferences, Concordia will be organizing many events and activities to highlight our creativity and build upon the theme of Connected Understanding/le savoir branché. Here's a short preview of what delegates, guests and Concordians will enjoy.
Spanning seven decades of filmmaking (from 1934 to 2008), this intimate festival of films about Montreal promises something for everyone. Learn more…
The first day of Congress will be a day of discussions, lectures and exchanges to identify the obstacles, denounce the abuses, and declare the inalienability of human rights. Learn more…
A lively debate on the future of media in light of massive technological changes, moderated by Michel Venne. Learn more…
Congress visitors can sample a range of Concordia's creative output and explore an interactive presentation dedicated to research and researchers. Learn more…
For Congress 2010, the FOFA Gallery will be hosting a variety of presentations and performances that will connect with the larger conversation in unique and creative ways. Learn more…
Brainchild of Professor Sandeep Bhagwati, Nexus is a ‘comprovisational’ (composition + improvisation) journey that will interpret Congress in a unique musical form. Learn more…
An exclusive Congress event will present an evening with The Image Mill™, including an abridged version on a theatre screen, architectural maquettes, and an exhibition of related artifacts. Learn more…
Ignition, held annually at the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery, is a curated exhibition of ambitious interdisciplinary works by students completing their MFA in Studio Arts. Learn more…
At Congress 2010, Montreal high school students will use the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance-developed ePEARL portfolio software to explore and document an issue of their interest and present their findings to delegates. Learn more…
Life Stories of Montrealers Displaced by War, Genocide, and other Human Rights Violations is an oral history project exploring Montrealers’ experiences and memories of mass violence and displacement. Learn more…
Hexagram will present three projects that explore the fertile boundaries and interplays between research in the humanities, artistic research and artistic creation in its Black Box - a unique, large space for creative prototyping and presentation. Learn more…
