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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
September 24, 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 paper looks at the role of Anishinaabe pipes, opwaaganag, in disrupting museum practices and decolonizing the Manitoba Museum during a period of gallery renewal (Matthews 2021).

When
September 26, 2024, 1 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Maureen Matthews

Unlocking creativity can take place through intentional processes. This workshop draws on design thinking to present how experimenting with operative verbs with controlled phenomena involves creating new forms while managing and navigating the changes without randomness.

When
September 26, 2024, 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex EV 10.625 (1515 St. Catherine W.)
Speaker(s)
Dr. Kazmy Chi Muñoz

The CIRTTC and the CISSC working group "Algorithmic Technology and Society" are inviting you to a participatory research workshop with Dr. Mathieu Lajante (Department of Marketing, Toronto Metropolitan University).

When
September 27, 2024, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus RR Annex 02 (2040 Mackay)
Speaker(s)
Mathieu Lajante

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.

When
September 27, 2024, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Where
Online
Speaker(s)
Sharrona Pearl

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.

When
October 3, 2024, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex 11.705 (1515 St. Catherine W.)
Speaker(s)
A public lecture by Prof. Katrin Solhdju, University of Mons

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 8, 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.)

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.

When
October 8, 2024, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Where
Sir George Williams Campus Henry F. Hall Building H 1220 (1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.)
Speaker(s)
Arun Kundnani

The Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Time, Technology, and Capitalism (CIRTTC) and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture (CISSC) working group "Algorithmic Technology and Society" is inviting you to celebrate the launch of The Automatic Fetish - The Law of Value in Marx's Capital with Dr. Beverley Best.

When
October 10, 2024, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Where
Co-op Bar Milton-Parc
Speaker(s)
Beverley Best, Jonathan Martineau

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.)

Concordia University Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, invites you to the conference on International Arbitration, Dispute Resolution and Diplomacy with: The Honorable L. Yves Fortier, leading diplomat and recognized as one of the top arbitrators in the world.

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 Honorable L. Yves Fortier, Martin J. Valasek

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.)




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