Today's Arts & Science events
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.
Upcoming Arts & Science events
An experiment in thinking together, this is a space to bring our own work and experiences, ask some uncomfortable questions, and support each other in committing to intentional, responsible uses of visual documentary forms.
Discover how matcha evolved from a traditional Japanese tea practice into a global cultural phenomenon. This talk explores matcha’s history, cultural significance, modern consumption in Japan and worldwide, and current debates around authenticity, sustainability, and commercialization. Featuring special guest and tea practitioner Reina Sakao (Madame Matcha), the session includes expert insights, a demonstration, and opportunities to reflect on matcha across cultures. Part of the “Exploring World Languages and Cultures: Lessons from Japanese Culture” series, presented through EmpowerGrad events by the CSLP in collaboration with the Concordia Japanese Language and Culture Community.
On Thursday, February 19, Professor Jean-Michel Roessli (Department of Theological Studies, Concordia University) will deliver a presentation entitled, Orpheus in Early Judaism and Early Christianity: Texts and Images.
In this talk, we provide a high level survey of some techniques for understanding the effects of these perturbations on the speed and profile of travelling waves. As examples, will also discuss the application of these techniques to models from mathematical physiology, including the FitzHugh-Nagumo system and neural field equations.
This panel brings together scholars, legal advocates, and community practitioners to explore how care ethics can be made actionable in trade policy.
The Department of Philosophy is pleased to welcome invited guest lecturer Michael Goodhart.
You are invited to explore Irish night culture in the School of Irish Studies at Concordia University as part of Nuit Blanche.
Join our monthly seminar to hear Simone de Beauvoir Institute professors and affiliates discuss their research. A short Q&A will follow the discussion.
The first Annual Vinesh Saxena Family Foundation Lecture with award-winning and best-selling author Monique Gray Smith. Monique will be speaking on the transformative and spiritual power of narratives and interaction.
The Department of Philosophy is pleased to welcome invited guest lecturer Devin Curry Sanchez.
The Department of Philosophy is pleased to welcome invited guest lecturer Sean Kelsey.
This presentation builds on existing work to ask how the transnational flows of materiality, expertise, and capital that accompany large-scale infrastructural development can transform rural communities situated along lines of hydropower transmission at a distance from power-generating rivers and dams themselves.
Two-day event where QUESCREN research network and the wider community come together to explore, discuss, and advance research on English-speaking Quebec.
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