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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


Upcoming Arts & Science events

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.)

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

Michael Pelias (Long Island University, Brooklyn, and founder of the Institute for Radical Imagination) will be speaking on the relationships between Nietzsche and Marx, both historically and conceptually, and their contemporary influence in social theory and practice. The event is presented by the Students of Philosophy Association (SoPhiA).

When
November 8, 2024, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
SGW campus LB - J.W. McConnell Building 362 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Michael Pelias, Institute for the Radical Imagination

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

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

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

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

Jane Malcolm is an associate professor at the Université de Montréal. She is the co-editor of A Description of Acquaintance: The Letters of Laura Riding and Gertude Stein 1927-1930 (UNM Press) and a scholarly edition of Laura Riding's 1928 treatise, Contemporaries and Snobs (UAlabama Press), as well as essays and articles on the work of Muriel Rukeyser, Alice Notley, Yoko Ono, and Gail Scott, among others.

When
November 22, 2024, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus J.W. McConnell Building LB 646 (1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Dr. Jane Malcolm, Université de Montréal

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.)

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

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

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
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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