Hosted by the Feminist Governance in Times of Crisis Working Group, Professor Orsini's presentation will draw from his current SSHRC-funded project on the ableist roots of progressive social movements, beginning with the feminist movement.

February 12, 2026, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building 1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Michael, Orsini

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The 2011 Fukushima Dai'ichi nuclear disaster was the worst industrial nuclear catastrophe to hit Japan. It was a major event, rated at the highest severity, which released radioactive elements into the power plant's surrounding environment when back-up systems failed and could not sufficiently cool the nuclear reactors.

February 13, 2026, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building 1120 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Maxime Polleri, Anthropology, Université Laval

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February 24, 2026, 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.

SGW campus FB - Faubourg Building 620 (1250 Guy St. (main entrance) | 1600 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to welcome invited guest lecturer Michael Goodhart.

February 27, 2026, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

SGW campus H - Henry F. Hall Building 1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Michael Goodhart, Professor of Political Science and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, University of Pittsburgh

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You are invited to explore Irish night culture in the School of Irish Studies at Concordia University as part of Nuit Blanche.

February 28, 2026, 8 p.m. – 11:59 p.m.

Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building McEntee Reading Room (Room 1001.01) (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

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This lecture presents insights from the international research project Beyond Seeing (2017–2018), initiated by the Goethe-Institut Paris in collaboration with ESMOD Berlin, Institut Français de la Mode (Paris), La Cambre (Brussels), and the Swedish School of Textiles at the University of Borås, together with organizations for the blind and visually impaired.

March 6, 2026, 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

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Irma Jokštytė-Stanevičienė, Vidmina Stasiulytė

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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to welcome invited guest lecturer Devin Curry Sanchez.

March 13, 2026, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Devin Sanchez Curry, Associate Professor of Philosophy, West Virginia University

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March 24, 2026, 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.

SGW campus FB - Faubourg Building 620 (1250 Guy St. (main entrance) | 1600 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to welcome invited guest lecturer Sean Kelsey.

March 27, 2026, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)

Sean Kelsey, Professor of Philosophy, University of Chicago

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April 21, 2026, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

SGW campus FB - Faubourg Building 620 (1250 Guy St. (main entrance) | 1600 Ste-Catherine St. W.)

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Two-day event where QUESCREN research network and the wider community come together to explore, discuss, and advance research on English-speaking Quebec.

May 6, 2026 – May 7, 2026, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

SGW campus MB - John Molson Building CD (1450 Guy St.)

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