Planetary, public, and personal health, well-being, and justice

Various locations; see specific event details below

10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

• "Invisible plastics, visible consequences: Rethinking health and sustainability in a plastic world," a keynote address from Sarah Sajedi. View recording 

11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

• "Roots & Recipes 2nd edition book launch: Nourishing health, culture, and sustainability", with Zariah Williams.

11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

• "Winter campus biodiversity tour: A snowshoe/walking tour" with Emma Despland.

1:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.

• "The emotional cost of enormity: When climate distress becomes futility — and how creativity can help," a workshop with Jessica Bleuer, Madeline Montgomery, Atlas Wutapumitukew Lowry, and Bill Yong. 

3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• Poster display: "Access to wintertime outdoor recreational facilities among Concordia students," by Zachary laRoza   

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• "Firing up action," a short film and workshop with Kat Plamondon and Alex Pace.

Online and in-person at the Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre (RF‑110) and 4TH SPACE (LB‑103).

10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

• "At the intersection of behavioural ecology and genetics," with Sarah Turner and Marie-Julie Favé. View the recording.

12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

• "Issues in environmental science: Health, biodiversity, justice, and waste," with Andrea Arias Gutierrez, Natasha Artokun, Karen Ayass, Teprine Baldo,  Leanne Mckella Duncan,  Amanda-Faith Noble-Gelinas, Deanna Gene , Maya Goss, Philippe Hamel, Lily Hutchison, Kelly Ann Kyle, Anthony Lemelin, Arielle Limoges, Juana Gomez, Viviane Macedo de Oliveira, Blythe Middlebrook, Sophie Mortimer, Maya Oliva-Kreysa, Gabriella Oliveira Trajano, Thomas Valle Painter, Kat Plamondon, Chloe Robichaud, Stephanie Schmidtke, Cristina Sciortino, and Misha Solomon. View event details.

4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

• "Communicating climate research to policy and the public," with Damon Matthews, Peter McQueen, Dominique Paquin, and Snigdhodeb Dutta. View recording. 

DUE TO WEATHER, ALL EVENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLY ONLINE ON THIS DAY

10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

• "Complexity, care, and collaboration: Art–science dialogues on systems," with Annabelle Brault, Rachel Burman, Nick Carpenter, Sarah Galarneau, Asma Ahsan Khan, Heather McLaughlin, and Emilie O'Brien. View recording.

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

• "The state of Montreal's urban birds," with Mackenzie Guest and Siena Blier. View recording.

2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

• Poster display: "Holocene fire history reconstruction for the Parc National de la Gaspésie: Considerations for old-growth stands and Gaspésie caribou in the face of climate change," by Kelly Kyle. View the poster.
  

3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• "Remote sensing and Indigenous-led nature-based solutions to address emissions and biodiversity targets," with Camilo Alejo and Angela Kross. View recording.

Online in the morning and in person in ER 1428 in the afternoon.

9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

• "Careers in sustainability panel discussion and networking session," with Daniel Martinez, Mishel Wong, Andréa Ventimiglia, and Melodie Le Siège. View event details.

12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

• "Leadership in Environmental and Digital Innovation for Sustainability (LEADS) workshop," with Nilufar Sabet-Kassouf. View event details.

2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.

• "Environmental history: Past, present, and future at Concordia," with Anya Zilberstein, Rosanna Cyr, Shauna Buckley, Rémi Piovesan, and Julian Rioux 

In person on the Loyola Campus in the Science Hub building (HU 115).

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

• "Biodiversity fresque: An interactive workshop about the biodiversity crisis," with Emma Despland. View event details.

9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

• "Undergraduate honours research for a healthy planet: Cities, spaces, places, and landscapes," with Amy Badi, Allegra Ghiglione, Daria Monjezi-Kochak, and Lauren Rapley. View event details.

10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

• Poster display:
  • "Protective effects of musicianship on hearing-in-noise performance in aging," by Giulia Panaioli
  • "Large language models in supply chain management: Engineering and technology management perspectives," by Shubham Awasthi

11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

• "Issues in biodiversity, sustainable fashion, and climate action," with Lisa Ofili, Noa Davidai, Arielle Limoges, Isabel Drummond, and Jochen Jaeger. View event details.

1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

• "Working across complexity: Creative approaches to interdisciplinary collaboration for sustainability," with Heather McLaughlin and Annabelle Brault. View event details.

2:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

• Poster display:
  • "A multi-proxy reconstruction of forest fire and inundation history in the Ottawa Watershed", by Thomas Cheung
  • "Large language models in supply chain management: Engineering and technology management perspectives", by Shubham Awasthi

2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.

• "Issues in urban biodiversity, greenspace, health, and fire," with Annie Chen, Dalia Assi, Andrée Tremblay, Catherine Rokakis, and Sofia Ithaca Bandel. View event details.

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• "Sustainable peer-based leisure activity after traumatic brain injury (TBI): Drawing insight from the TBI-Health/TCC-Santé Initiative," with Shawn Wilkinson, Elizabeth Teel, Enrico Quilico, Pascal Brodeur, and Eric Tessier. View event details.