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When
October 22, 2024, 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 7th Floor Greenspace (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Philip Szporer

The screening of the film will be followed by a Q&A with Director Eli Jean Tahchi (Nemesis Films), Producer Karim Haroun and Composer and COHDS Scholar-in-Residence Jad Orphée Chami.

When
October 22, 2024, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building 1042.03 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)


Upcoming events

Antoine Bilodeau and Mireille Paquet are pleased to invite you to IRI's Seminar, highlighting the research of its three visiting doctoral fellows for 2024. This is an opportunity to discover research topics related to IRI's mission while contributing to the development of these three doctoral students' projects through your comments, feedback and encouragement.

When
October 23, 2024, 12 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building Room H-1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Alberto M. Burgos-Rivera, Carolina Reyes Marquez, Younghyun Lee

When
October 24, 2024, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Where
VE - Vanier Extension 328.04 (7141 Sherbrooke W.)
Speaker(s)
Dr. James Conklin

Now that your midterms are over, how did you do? Depending on how you preformed, you may have questions about next steps! If so, this one-hour online zoom session is for you!

When
October 24, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Shoshana Kalfon

Edmund Snow Carpenter has been marginal to the history of anthropology and yet central to multisensory museology. A colleague of Marshall McLuhan in the 1950s, Carpenter co-edited with McLuhan the journal Explorations and was thus the co- founder of media studies as we know it today.

When
October 24, 2024, 1 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Richard Cavell

The Kristeva Circle supports research on, or influenced by, philosopher, psychoanalyst and novelist Julia Kristeva. The Circle holds regular gatherings to establish and advance Kristeva scholarship nationally and internationally. During these gatherings, scholars from a variety of fields and disciplines exchange ideas and collaborate on projects related to the work of Julia Kristeva.

When
October 24, 2024 – October 26, 2024 (all day)
Where
SGW campus MB - John Molson Building B, C, D, E, F, G (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
Fanny Söderbäck, Euryale Cliche-Laroche, Maggie Hynes, Sarah Lee, Kathleen Ballantyne, Lauren Mitchell, William Magrino, Ewa Ziarek, Nöelle McAfee, Alia Al-Saji, Julia Kristeva, Kelly Oliver, Tjaša Škorjanc, Paria Rahimi, Everet Smith, Lenka Vojtíšková, Gertrude Postl, Shawn Huberdeau, Eleanor Kaufman, Nora Fulton, Athena Colman, Sid Hansen, Perry Zurn, Elaine P. Miller, Beata Stawarska, Steven Dincau, Sujaya Dhanvantari, Daniel Allen, Lilian Phillips and Jennifer Purvis

Join us as Dr. Fenwick McKelvey presents the main findings from a three-year investigation into AI governance across Canada. This research explores critical aspects of how AI is shaping policy and ethics.

When
October 24, 2024, 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus RR Annex 02 (2040 Mackay)
Speaker(s)
Fenwick McKelvey

Dr. Lauren Kaplow (Concordia University) will deliver a public lecture, "Small Dogs in the Ancient World: A Love Story," on Thursday, October 24, at 6 p.m. in Room S1.235 of the John Molson Building (MB). All are invited.

When
October 24, 2024, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus John Molson Building S1.235 (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
Dr. Lauren Kaplow

Telling the story of ground rent — a largely underexplored topic — illustrates how local racialized property regimes shape the geography of urban segregation and urban inequality. Part of the Geography, Planning and Environment Brown Bag Seminar Series.

When
October 25, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building 1271 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Dillon Mahmoudi

When
October 25, 2024, 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Dr Laura Macdonald

When
October 26, 2024, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 7th Floor Greenspace (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

When
October 28, 2024, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where
UQAM, Pavillon DeSève, Salle DS-R510
Speaker(s)
Brett Christophers, Bengi Akbulut

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!

When
October 29, 2024, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building H-1225.12 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

This workshop offers to reflect on archives as sites of contested knowledge, and to envision avenues and methodologies to open them to more inclusive decolonial and feminist perspectives.

When
October 29, 2024, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB-1019 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Varda Nisar, Lola Rémy

This interactive workshop will introduce participants to a variety of visual methods suitable for inter-and cross-disciplinary study.

When
October 29, 2024, 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Where
Speaker(s)
Laura Krystal Porterfield, PhD

When
October 29, 2024, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Drs. Raymond Carman, Graham Dodds, Michael Lipson and Theresa Ventura. Moderated by Dr. Daniel Salée

This workshop is for undergraduate students who want to learn how to take efficient notes. Different strategies and techniques will be explored.

When
October 30, 2024, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus ER Building ER-630 (2155 Guy St.)

This conference is an in-person event and will be presented in English and French with a bilingual question period.

When
October 30, 2024, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus John Molson Building ABCD (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
The Honourable David Lametti, Former Minster of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

When
October 30, 2024, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building Open Space (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
John Nathaniel, Stefan Christoff and zine contributors

From the early 1960s to the early 1970s, Canadian exhibition designer and painter Harley Parker developed a sensory museology by applying Marshall McLuhan's ideas about the sensorium and media to exhibition design.

When
November 1, 2024, 4 p.m. – 5:40 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Gary Genosko

Participants are invited to join Yabome Gilpin-Jackson to explore the what, so what, now what, of building anti-oppression and pro-belonging human systems.

When
November 2, 2024, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Yabome Gilpin-Jackson

The MA in Human Systems Intervention program prepares you to plan change processes, host conversations in complex contexts, and implement whole system interventions. Join Graduate Program Director Cédric Jamet, as well as current and past students to learn more about the program and get your application questions answered.

When
November 6, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Cédric Jamet, Graduate Program Director

When
November 11, 2024, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Directors Samuel Habib and Dan Habib

To celebrate Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde, Writers Read invites renowned poet, author and thinker Alexis Pauline Gumbs to Concordia. Supported by Amber Rose Johnson, Alexis will read from the innovative work.

When
November 11, 2024, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus John Molson Building MB9 - ABCD (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Amber Rose Johnson

When
November 14, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Robert Talbot

Digital storytelling (DST) is of growing interest within health care settings to better understand patient experience and translate knowledge between health care professionals and patients. DST is a relational tool that can be used for education, advocacy, creative expression, and therapeutic intervention.

When
November 15, 2024, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB-1019 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
The Frictions of Futurity and Cure in Transplant Medicine Project Team

When
November 15, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Dr Marc-André Anzueto

When
November 15, 2024, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 1001.01 (McEntee Reading Room), 10th floor (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Dr. Emer O'Toole

Deadlines, deadlines, deadlines! We all have them! But, what happens if we cannot meet them! What other options do students have to successfully complete the term when things happen? This one-hour online zoom session will help you figure things out!

When
November 18, 2024, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Shoshana Kalfon

This event brings together Lea Kabiljo and Kelann Currie-Williams, oral historians and photographers, who rely on the multi-faceted technique of "photo-interviewing" in their respective work. We will invite attendees to reflect on the relationship that exists between images and storytelling in the context of the oral history interview.

When
November 19, 2024, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB-1019 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Kelann Currie-Williams, Lea Kabiljo

When
November 19, 2024, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Drs. Alana Cattapan, Ethel Tungohan, Nisha Nath, Fiona Macdonald and Stephanie Paterson

Join Graduate Program Director Dr. Varda Mann-Feder to learn more about the program, gain insight on professional outcomes, and get your application questions answered.

When
November 20, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Varda R. Mann-Feder, Professor, Graduate Program Director and Abigail Candelora, Graduate Program Assistant

Concordia University Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, invites you to the conference with Michael Sabia, President, CEO of Hydro-Québec.

When
November 21, 2024, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus John Molson Building ABCD (1450 Guy)
Speaker(s)
Michael Sabia, President, CEO of Hydro-Québec

Join us in the COHDS Computer Lab for an engaging 2 to 2.5-hour workshop designed to enhance your skills in digital storytelling and interactive exhibit creation. Participants will be asked to develop a mini exhibit concept incorporating edited digital content gathered from a brief exercise in conversational interviewing.

When
November 22, 2024, 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB-1042 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Hannah Pinilla

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.

When
November 22, 2024, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Jessica Gelber, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Toronto

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!

When
November 26, 2024, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building H-1225.12 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Rebecca Todd is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology and Centre for Brain Health at UBC. The event will be in person and on Zoom. No registration is required if attending in person.

When
November 28, 2024, 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Where
Loyola Campus Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre 120 (7141 Sherbrooke W.)
Speaker(s)
Dr. Rebecca Todd

A conversation between some of the members of the 1990s Tiohtia:ke/Montreal-based, South Asian-focused LGBTQ+ group the Saathis. As many of the Saathis are artists, performers and activists, they are also invited to reflect on their creative journeys as racialized queer people in Montreal.

When
November 28, 2024, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB-1019 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Saathi Montreal Archive Project

Voting rights for non-citizens have been extended at the municipal level in some contexts, and recently there have been discussions about extending the franchise in Canadian local elections. Despite the interest in migrant voting rights in Western, immigrant-receiving societies, there is little research into Canadians’ attitudes and opinions on the issue.

When
November 29, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building H-1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Colin Scott

Join us for an evening of dance as students from the Department of Contemporary Dance bring embodied (auto-)biographical narratives to the Acts of Listening Lab.

When
November 29, 2024, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB 1042.03 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
The DANC 202 Cohort

Dr. Luis Sotelo Castro and PhD candidate Sara Lucas from the Acts of Listening Lab and The Listening Choir will discuss how musical interventions, particularly community choral music, can catalyze dialogue in communities that have experienced collective trauma.

When
December 3, 2024, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Sara Lucas, Luis Sotelo

The workshop will invite you to engage deeply with a videotaped interview of a Rwandan genocide survivor recorded as part of the Montreal Life Stories project.

When
December 5, 2024, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB-1019 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Steven High

When
December 12, 2024, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Richard Bourhis

When
January 23, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Andrea Sander

When
February 6, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Jane McGaughey

When
March 6, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Shannon Bell

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.

When
March 14, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Daniel Steel, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia

When
April 10, 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Raphaël Gani, Anthony Di Mascio

When
May 29, 2025 – May 30, 2025 (all day)
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building Conference room (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
TBD






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