Today's events
Led by Mike Barcomb, Educational Technologist. Meets monthly to discuss the role of generative AI in the university classroom. New members are welcome.
Upcoming events
Drop by Spirituali-tea for cold drinks and snacks with the Multi-faith and Spirituality Centre! Meet our team and make new friends. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community.
We invite you to attend our Eco-Anxiety Peer Support Group - a place where our community can come together and grieve, share experiences, and navigate pathways forward that make space for hope.
The Super Boat People Collective is happy to present the exhibition born from the project "What Travels Through Us: Family History Workshops.
Join us for an insightful evening as the Institute for Research on Migration and Society hosts a documentary screening and discussion featuring director Ky Vy Le Duc and Sarah Champagne, screenwriter and journalist at Le Devoir.
Thought, Reason, Logic: Celebrating Three New Books
People of all nations are invited to celebrate First Nations, Inuit and Métis students at Concordia.
It's time for a Sexual Health Community Fair!
Join Florence Gruter, Instructional Designer and former French instructor at Concordia University, and Ana Maria Isac, Curriculum Designer at Concordia University, in this webinar as they discuss how practical French conversation skills can advance your career, expand your social circle, and help you build the confidence needed to find new and meaningful connections.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
Share a free vegetarian meal, meet new people and enjoy the conversations among friends! We're also looking for volunteers to help prepare for the event! Volunteering with the MFSC can appear on your co-curricular record.
This workshop explores how faculty can guide students in using all-purpose GenAI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) for self-assessment and feedback on their assignments. Participants will learn strategies to empower students to leverage GenAI in conjunction with course rubrics, enhancing the development of critical evaluation skills, and freeing in the instructor’s time and resources.
This talk explores how our desires, subjectivities and concepts are viscerally embodied and produced as an everyday practice in life-worlds dominated by automobility.
This is the launching of a conference series on Islam in the Americas.
Queer Homecoming
Laura Tomlinson Makin is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Colgate University. She mainly works in ethics, metaethics, and philosophy of action.
Friday, September 20 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Get ready to sing your heart out! Choir! Choir! Choir! is coming to Concordia for Homecoming 2024 and our 50th anniversary. Join this sing-along and channel your inner rock star with hits from the past five decades—no experience needed! Just show up, and they'll teach you your parts. Tickets are available at a special 50th-anniversary discount for students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
Friday, September 20 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Get ready to sing your heart out! Choir! Choir! Choir! is coming to Concordia for Homecoming 2024 and our 50th anniversary. Join this sing-along and channel your inner rock star with hits from the past five decades—no experience needed! Just show up, and they'll teach you your parts. Tickets are available at a special 50th-anniversary discount for students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
Journalism Homecoming Reunion
CASA Homecoming alumni reunion
Black Alumni Network Reception
Led by prof. Mireille Paquet, this reading group is open to all interested students and faculty. Participants are only required to read and discuss the text assigned for each meeting. This is a welcoming, stress-free environment for Concordians interested in immigration studies, regardless of their level of knowledge or discipline. We look forward to meeting you!
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
We invite you to attend our Eco-Anxiety Peer Support Group - a place where our community can come together and grieve, share experiences, and navigate pathways forward that make space for hope.
Give back to the community by working with Welcome Hall Mission to package food items for their weekly market. We'll meet in the Hall Atrium at 8 a.m., and travel together to Welcome Hall Mission by metro.
Join Carlene Gardner, director of McGill's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (MORSL) and Jen Bourque, chaplain and coordinator for Concordia's Multi-faith and Spirituality Centre (MFSC) for a presentation on the MFSC and MORSL's work, and a discussion on the work of multi-faith centres in universities.
Les révolutions détruisent le « temps homogène et vide » de la continuité historique. Plutôt que d’être comprises suivant une séquence chronologique, elles devraient être interprétées comme des éruptions collectives qui détruisent l’ordre établi, brisent la linéarité du temps et ouvrent de nouveaux horizons d’attente.
The purpose of this interest group is to support faculty in applying or improving their application of contemplative practices in their classroom to promote well-being and a compassionate classroom, to further course goals, and to support learning.
In this talk, I discuss the long history of biometric surveillance, charting the analogue precursors to today's digital versions, showing the deep biases embedded in the tracking of humankind by their bodies. I explore the experiment that trades privacy for security and offers neither.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
In this session we will engage in open dialogue with the intention of deepening skills to manage relationships specifically with colleagues. We will identify behaviours in the academic context, interpersonal and systemic, that are damaging to collegial spaces as well as some ways forward. Using scenarios, we will explore a range of approaches which contribute to a healthy work environment.
Join us for our monthly "Chai, Coffee & Change: Discussing Inclusion" sessions! This informal gathering is open to all members of the Concordia community. Whether you're passionate about EDI or simply curious, you are welcome to join us for coffee, snacks, and dialogue.
When it comes to alternative medicine, we are called upon to make clear decisions: Either you believe (in them), or you know (better). Either you adhere to evidence-based science or you let yourself be seduced by the mere placebo effects of quackery. This talk starts from the hypothesis that such alternatives must be taken for what they are: infernal, in the sense that they are all too often unable to inform good practices.
The Department of Supply Chain and Business Technology Management is proud to host Dr. Warut Khern-am-nuai, an associate professor in Information Systems at Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University. Dr. Khern-am-nuai will present his working paper, "Addressing Fairness in Machine Learning Predictions: Strategic Best-Response Fair Discriminant Removed Algorithm."
The Undergraduate Research Showcase is your opportunity to meet some of Concordia's rising research starts and learn about the impact of their work.
CTL will be piloting faculty peer observations, in which faculty have the opportunity to receive feedback on their teaching from peers.
Led by prof. Mireille Paquet, this reading group is open to all interested students and faculty. Participants are only required to read and discuss the text assigned for each meeting. This is a welcoming, stress-free environment for Concordians interested in immigration studies, regardless of their level of knowledge or discipline. We look forward to meeting you!
In this session, we will review the Blended (BL) Online (EC) and Remote (RM) course delivery modes, provide a brief overview of the characteristics of each, and explain the appropriate process for approval.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
In this lecture, Arun Kundnani probes the War on Terror's anti-Muslim racism, and locates its origins in a broader process of neoliberal restructuring.
We invite you to attend our Eco-Anxiety Peer Support Group - a place where our community can come together and grieve, share experiences, and navigate pathways forward that make space for hope.
This session will introduce some practical strategies for making grading more consistent and transparent. It will also present what effective feedback looks like and discuss common questions like: How many As should I give? How much time should I spend grading each assignment? How much feedback should I give to each student?...and more.
Let's go further, together! Join Concordians at MTL connect, the leading event for sharing your expertise in the digital industry.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
This session offers an open and interactive space for student-facing professionals to explore what it means to foster a culture of inclusivity in a variety of educational settings and service delivery contexts. Join us as we explore ways to build equity into our daily work and practice.
Join us for an exciting volunteering activity at the MFSC! This event will provide an opportunity for volunteers like you to contribute your time and skills towards helping those in need by prepping, packing, and/or deliver food to Resilience Montreal.
The purpose of this interest group is to support faculty in applying or improving their application of contemplative practices in their classroom to promote well-being and a compassionate classroom, to further course goals, and to support learning.
Learn about the German research landscape, its structure and major players along with details on programs to fund your research work in Germany or in collaboration with German colleagues.
Led by Mike Barcomb, Educational Technologist. Meets monthly to discuss the role of generative AI in the university classroom. New members are welcome.
Join us for a conversation about sustainability with Christian Favreau from the Office of Sustainability. Hot drinks and snacks will be served.
We invite you to attend our Eco-Anxiety Peer Support Group - a place where our community can come together and grieve, share experiences, and navigate pathways forward that make space for hope.
Join us in person for Concordia’s Open House! Concordia feels like home for 45,000+ students. Find out why Concordia is the right fit for you! Discover our two vibrant campuses, tour our state-of-the-art facilities, and get advice from faculty, staff and current students.
Join us for our monthly "Chai, Coffee & Change: Discussing Inclusion" sessions! This informal gathering is open to all members of the Concordia community. Whether you're passionate about EDI or simply curious, you are welcome to join us for coffee, snacks, and dialogue.
Led by prof. Mireille Paquet, this reading group is open to all interested students and faculty. Participants are only required to read and discuss the text assigned for each meeting. This is a welcoming, stress-free environment for Concordians interested in immigration studies, regardless of their level of knowledge or discipline. We look forward to meeting you!
Open to all members of an active Department Hiring Committee (DHC), Department Hiring Committee (DPC), or Faculty Personnel and Tenure Committee (FPTC). All DHCs involved in the search process are required to participate in this session before starting the hiring process. DPC and FPTC members are strongly encouraged to participate. DHC members would ideally attend the session prior to their first in-person DHC meeting and prior to the review of applications.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
Open to all members of an active Department Hiring Committee (DHC), Department Hiring Committee (DPC), or Faculty Personnel and Tenure Committee (FPTC). All DHCs involved in the search process are required to participate in this session before starting the hiring process. DPC and FPTC members are strongly encouraged to participate. DHC members would ideally attend the session prior to their first in-person DHC meeting and prior to the review of applications.
Join us at our community-building pasta lunches: $17 for a plate of pasta with meat or vegan sauce, salad, a roll, beverage and dessert.
Build skills and practice dialogue across differences of belief and worldview. We'll build community, practice skills and learn about interfaith and interworldview dialogue over tea and snacks in this four-part workshop.
Share a free vegetarian meal, meet new people and enjoy the conversations among friends! We're also looking for volunteers to help prepare for the event! Volunteering with the MFSC can appear on your co-curricular record.
Open to all members of an active Department Hiring Committee (DHC), Department Hiring Committee (DPC), or Faculty Personnel and Tenure Committee (FPTC). All DHCs involved in the search process are required to participate in this session before starting the hiring process. DPC and FPTC members are strongly encouraged to participate. DHC members would ideally attend the session prior to their first in-person DHC meeting and prior to the review of applications.
Open to all members of an active Department Hiring Committee (DHC), Department Hiring Committee (DPC), or Faculty Personnel and Tenure Committee (FPTC). All DHCs involved in the search process are required to participate in this session before starting the hiring process. DPC and FPTC members are strongly encouraged to participate. DHC members would ideally attend the session prior to their first in-person DHC meeting and prior to the review of applications.
The "hidden curriculum" is the unspoken norms and expectations in higher education that can influence students' learning experiences and success, often without their awareness. In this interactive session, we explored the concept of hidden curriculum, its impact on student success, and strategies for navigating and addressing implicit learning.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
We invite you to attend our Eco-Anxiety Peer Support Group - a place where our community can come together and grieve, share experiences, and navigate pathways forward that make space for hope.
The purpose of this interest group is to support faculty in applying or improving their application of contemplative practices in their classroom to promote well-being and a compassionate classroom, to further course goals, and to support learning.
Led by Mike Barcomb, Educational Technologist. Meets monthly to discuss the role of generative AI in the university classroom. New members are welcome.
Article to be selected from book: Ziff, B. H., & Rao, P. V. (1997). Borrowed power : essays on cultural appropriation. Rutgers University Press to be read prior to reading circle.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
Join us at our community-building pasta lunches: $17 for a plate of pasta with meat or vegan sauce, salad, a roll, beverage and dessert.
Join us for an exciting volunteering activity at the MFSC! This event will provide an opportunity for volunteers like you to contribute your time and skills towards helping those in need by prepping, packing, and/or deliver food to Resilience Montreal.
This workshop is designed to bring awareness to current and future researchers of the impact of research on Indigenous communities, collectives and organizations. Discussion topics include: access to communities; data management; Indigenous perspectives on and experiences with research; OCAP principles; intellectual property rights; and Indigenous research ethics and protocols. Participants will be invited to reflect on respectful and mutually beneficial ways to conduct research. They will also explore ways to facilitate Indigenous participation in research, building Indigenous research capacity and adequately preparing graduate students before they undertake research on Indigenous people and/or in their communities.
This one-hour workshop offers a forward-looking exploration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) integration within Moodle. Rather than focusing on current implementations or hands-on building, this session will delve into the exciting future possibilities of GenAI in education.
Concordia's Centraide Campaign committee invites you to join us at the SHIFT Centre (LB 145) as we announce this year's total funds raised in support of Centraide of Greater Montreal.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
We invite you to attend our Eco-Anxiety Peer Support Group - a place where our community can come together and grieve, share experiences, and navigate pathways forward that make space for hope.
Share a free vegetarian meal, meet new people and enjoy the conversations among friends! We're also looking for volunteers to help prepare for the event! Volunteering with the MFSC can appear on your co-curricular record.
Jessica Gelber is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Her primary area of research is Classical Greek and Roman Philosophy, with particular interests in foundational issues in ancient medicine and science.
Join us for our monthly "Chai, Coffee & Change: Discussing Inclusion" sessions! This informal gathering is open to all members of the Concordia community. Whether you're passionate about EDI or simply curious, you are welcome to join us for coffee, snacks, and dialogue.
Led by prof. Mireille Paquet, this reading group is open to all interested students and faculty. Participants are only required to read and discuss the text assigned for each meeting. This is a welcoming, stress-free environment for Concordians interested in immigration studies, regardless of their level of knowledge or discipline. We look forward to meeting you!
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
We invite you to attend our Eco-Anxiety Peer Support Group - a place where our community can come together and grieve, share experiences, and navigate pathways forward that make space for hope.
The purpose of this interest group is to support faculty in applying or improving their application of contemplative practices in their classroom to promote well-being and a compassionate classroom, to further course goals, and to support learning.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
Christ Church Cathedal will host us for lessons and carols for Christmas, a Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus in music, biblical texts and prayer.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
Daniel Steel is Associate Professor at the W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics and the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia.
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