Category: Workshops & seminars
Socio-political divides, hate speech, and other complex dynamics are increasingly finding their way into our classrooms. Led by Dr. Jessica Bleuer, in partnership with Centre for Teaching and Learning at Concordia University, this interactive workshop gives educators an opportunity to explore and practise strategies for addressing difficult classroom moments.
Looking for an internship or your first job? Starting early is key. Join this session to learn effective strategies to help you stand out, build connections, and find the right fit. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.
Weekly online co-working group sessions to make progress on your research papers, projects, or thesis.
This workshop provides insight into the world of professional, peer-reviewed publications.
Join us to explore the many possibilities an English and creative writing degree can offer, and learn how some English and creative writing graduates are making an impact across a range of industries. You'll leave with a broader understanding of the opportunities available to English and creative writing graduates, practical ideas for exploring career options and greater confidence in how your degree can support your future goals. This workshop is designed for undergraduate English and creative writing students but is open to all students, including those considering transferring into the program. This workshop will be held in person.
Category: Workshops & seminars
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Category: Workshops & seminars
L’Institut de cardiologie de Montréal a le plaisir d’inviter les professionnels et étudiants en santé à sa journée portes ouvertes sous le thème « À la découverte des spécialités de la cardiologie »
This is a two-hour immersion experience in which participants are encouraged to speak only Japanese. Led by Japanese speakers, the session aims to build spontaneity.
Weekly online co-working group sessions to make progress on your research papers, projects, or thesis.
For this second gathering with Hexagram, International Digital Arts Alliance (IDAA) will welcome Mourad Bennacer (SAT), continuing the conversation initiated through the Manifesto for a Living Digital Memory, presented at MUTEK Forum 2026.
Join us to explore what is gender-based violence? How does a disability lens enhance the conversation? In what ways do we think about safety, security, and justice when gender and disability are both a part of the conversation?
This workshop will help you understand what employers are looking for, how to prepare effectively, and how to present yourself with confidence. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.
Weekly online co-working group sessions to make progress on your research papers, projects, or thesis.
Carve a pumpkin for Halloween and give the leftovers a second life at ABCompost’s drop-in Sustainable Pumpkin Carving Workshop!
Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. on LB-2 (Webster Library, 2nd floor) near the Ask Us! desk.
Join the Sustainable Practices Workshops for their workshop that focuses on learning mending and alteration techniques while transforming existing garments into a unique costume.
This workshop can give you ideas on how to change your current strategies and get you back on track.
Learn how to create an impactful resume and compelling cover letter in this comprehensive workshop and find out how to strategically showcase your skills, achievements, and experience to stand out.
This workshop begins with a quick look at how popular AI tools like ChatGPT work. After that, you will have the chance to experiment with AI tools and explore prompt-writing strategies. We’ll also look at some ways to evaluate AI tools according to your needs in a particular situation as well as circumstances where the tools are not very effective.
Practise Japanese, explore Japanese culture and connect with fellow learners in a friendly, informal weekly lounge open to all language levels.
Get thesis-ready: Learn Concordia’s thesis types, submission requirements, and graduation timelines in this essential workshop for master's and PhD students.
In this interactive workshop, you'll explore practical techniques for communicating complex ideas in clear, engaging, and accessible ways.
Carve a pumpkin for Halloween and give the leftovers a second life at ABCompost’s drop-in Sustainable Pumpkin Carving Workshop!
Are you concerned about a student or navigating a difficult situation? Join us for a virtual drop-in Q&A session for faculty and staff on recognizing and responding to students in distress or identified as a student of concern. Co-facilitated by Dr. Elana Bloom, Senior Director of Health and Wellness, and Aisha Topsakal, Director and Senior Advisor, Office of Rights and Responsibilities, this session will provide practical guidance on responding with empathy, maintaining appropriate professional boundaries, and connecting students with the right campus resources. Bring your questions, situations and concerns. The session will also provide an overview of faculty and staff roles and responsibilities when responding to student concerns, including when and how to raise or report a student-of-concern issue.
In this 90-minute interdisciplinary session, you will have five minutes to “yap” about your research, ideas, challenges, or work in progress, followed by ten minutes of conversation and peer feedback.
Join career counsellors for an engaging workshop designed to help you discover what truly matters to you.
Weekly online co-working group sessions to make progress on your research papers, projects, or thesis.
This workshop will introduce Concordia faculty and graduate students to four Moodle modules that explore the Rotinonhsión:ni Confederacy from an historical and contemporary context.
Writing Help in the Vanier Library – drop-in sessions Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Thursday from 12 - 3 p.m., at Vanier Library, on VL-1.
Discover how Mitacs can support research and professional development across all disciplines.
Join us for a free, interactive workshop all about zines!
Explore Paulo Freire’s “talking books” in a monthly conversation series examining critical pedagogy, popular education, liberation, and social change.
Grounded in over a decade of hands-on research, the seminar will discuss critical insights into how brands and retailers convey sustainability, along with strategies for more authentic communication across diverse consumer sectors.
This workshop is designed to guide graduate students through the process of crafting a well-structured and technically precise academic paper and reports. This hands-on session will provide the participants with valuable insights about the essential components and structure of engineering paper and reports, best practices for effective academic writing, and strategies for presenting their research logically and clearly.
Modern healthcare is extraordinarily good at treating bodies and strangely bad at attending to people. Dr. Iza Correll founded OVI Children's Hospital in Kenya, a long-term facility for abandoned children with terminal and debilitating conditions, and has spent more than a decade learning what care requires once the clinical part is handled: dignity, presence, and systems designed around the human nervous system rather than against it. Expect a hard look at what the word "care" is supposed to mean, from someone who ventured into building it from nothing.
Learn how to clearly and confidently write about what you do and who you are so that your work actually connects with people.
Explore the cultural significance of Japanese festive masks through discussion and hands-on mask painting at this free CSLP workshop on October 30.
From November 2 to 6, Concordia Continuing Education is opening its virtual doors with free, one-hour interactive lessons that focus on career-advancing skills.
If you’ve launched a product, onboarded an employee, or helped with organizational change, congratulations! You’ve managed a project. But if no one called it project management at the time, it’s likely priorities and expectations were moving targets, and nobody quite agreed on what the finish line looked like. In this interactive session, we'll use familiar workplace examples to explore one of the most common challenges in project management - propelling a project forward - while taking the time to clarify objectives, scope and expectations.
The best coaches have listening down to an art. But how do they get there? In this interactive session, you'll dive into roleplaying exercises designed to break down what great listening looks like. We'll map out the three core elements of impactful conversations so you can stop listening just to respond, and start listening to understand. You’ll walk away with the tools you need to boost your agility, drive team engagement, and foster true empowerment at work.
Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. on LB-2 (Webster Library, 2nd floor) near the Ask Us! desk.
AI tools may be readily available and widely used in workplaces, but their use poses risks to employment, privacy and human rights laws. If you’re an HR professional or a leader at any level, you need to be equipped to identify and address these issues before tools are rolled out in your organization. In this interactive session, you’ll learn about employee monitoring, screening job candidates with AI tools, and the risks involved when employees use AI in their work.
True workplace well-being starts with healthy boundaries, and effective leadership plays a crucial role. In this session, you'll learn to delineate organizational, leader, employee, and self-imposed tasks; establish hard and soft boundaries; and communicate the boundaries that will free you up to focus on the meaningful work that matters. Through a hands-on scheduling exercise, you'll practice prioritizing your day to balance tasks and responsibilities with space for deep focus and tactical daydreaming. You'll walk away with a framework to set firm and respectful boundaries with your team, your leaders, and yourself.
Ace your next interview: Learn how to handle tough questions, make a strong first impression, and prepare for phone screenings with confidence.
This dynamic workshop designed to help you prepare prior to and perform your best on your exam.
What does it mean to build an engineering career with purpose?
Practise Japanese, explore Japanese culture and connect with fellow learners in a friendly, informal weekly lounge open to all language levels.
This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is only open to current graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Whether you want some advice on the industry, company or position that you are targeting or are seeking to switch industries, informational interviews may be your answer.
Whether you want some advice on the industry, company or position that you are targeting or are seeking to switch industries, informational interviews may be your answer.
Do you make study plans that look good on paper, but when it's time to get to work, you find yourself scrolling
Gain practical insights into tailoring your documents to specific job requirements and effectively communicate your value to potential employers. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students.
To have an impact on social media, you need a consistent content strategy, but how do you produce all that content for each platform? That's the problem this session solves. Using a live customer profile, we'll use AI to generate content ideas built around what your target audience actually cares about. You'll learn to take one of those ideas and repackage it for LinkedIn, TikTok, Youtube or any other social media platform you use.
Numbers don't sway decision-makers; the right story does. In this interactive, hands-on session, you'll learn about effective data storytelling. Using AI to produce clean data, visuals and testing formats, you'll parse out what the true story is behind those numbers, and make it land. Participants will leave with a framework for building convincing, AI-assisted data presentations fast, without outsourcing the thinking that makes them persuasive.
Writing Help in the Vanier Library – drop-in sessions Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Thursday from 12 - 3 p.m., at Vanier Library, on VL-1.
Join this workshop to learn how community knowledge has been helping to shape climate change mitigation. The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO), which has been studying and protecting the environment since the 1980s, will be sharing details on Kahnawà:ke's climate change projects including the Climate Change Toolkit, Lessons from the Land camp, Seed Saving and more.
Most people understand that being discoverable online is essential to business, but few know what search engines are actually looking for. In this interactive session, participants will be introduced to the basics of search engine optimization (SEO) and its different categories, how search engines work, how AI is impacting searchability, and the relevance of your online content. You’ll also get to apply what you learn by auditing a website during the session.
Weekly online co-working group sessions to make progress on your research papers, projects, or thesis.
In this interactive workshop led by a Career Counsellor, you will learn what transferable skills employers look for and how to recognize the ones you already have.
In this panel, recruiters will share practical advice on using AI to tailor applications, research employers, prepare for interviews, and refine responses, while highlighting common mistakes and how to identify when AI has been overused.
The purpose of this interest group is to bring together educators, graduate students with teaching roles, and student-facing staff to explore the impacts of trauma in the classroom setting and to apply and practice trauma-informed approaches and equity-driven frameworks.
AI has become a common part of everyday work life, but certain tools have been behind recent data leaks, putting companies at risk. In this interactive session, participants will be shown a framework for responsible AI use, then collaborate in a group exercise to look at real-world examples of companies that experienced the pitfalls of AI, and identify what went wrong in each case. Participants will walk away with a better grasp of AI risks, and a practical checklist to help them evaluate a tool's safety.
Apply AI to tackle real-world challenges
Join us for lively discussions of new scholarship on gender and sexuality! Hosted by the Feminist Governance in Times of Crisis Working Group, the reading group brings together interdisciplinary research to encourage thoughtful exchange, collaboration, and fresh perspectives on emerging topics in the field.
By attending this workshop, you will benefit from strengthening your understanding related to Concordia’s expectations for academic integrity and original work.
Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process. Drop by for help from a writing assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft, if you have one. No appointment necessary. Available every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. on LB-2 (Webster Library, 2nd floor) near the Ask Us! desk.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your reading skills and improve your grades!
Boost your career with LinkedIn: Learn how to craft a standout profile, grow your network, and unlock job search tools in this hands-on workshop.
Practise Japanese, explore Japanese culture and connect with fellow learners in a friendly, informal weekly lounge open to all language levels.
This session will introduce you to the basics of a software tool called QualCoder, which is useful for qualitative analysis. Tag your research data with meaningful codes and apply comments to improve collaboration with your research partners. QualCoder helps you identify themes in your research while managing the codes and their meanings along with the text, images, or videos that you apply your codes to. This interactive session will introduce you to this free tool and give you a chance to try it out.
This session will introduce you to the basics of a software tool called QualCoder, which is useful for qualitative analysis.
A 3-day writing retreat to boost your academic writing.
This workshop is designed to help you explore and reflect on digital scholarship techniques and resources that you can use to carry out your research.
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