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Walrus Talks
Vivek Venkatesh is the UNESCO co-chair in the prevention of radicalization and violent extremism, and an associate professor, at Concordia University. His talk, Life After Hate, was given at Concordia Presents The Walrus Talks Living Better on Oct. 29, 2019
TOL past events 2018
TOL past events
Watch, listen and read lively discussions from past events.
Thinking Out Loud is Concordia University’s public events series taking on big ideas in an accessible, dynamic format.
The Globe and Mail
Games, Ethics and How We Connect
Clive Thompson and Mia Consalvo, moderated by André Picard
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The Globe and Mail
Connecting and Wellness - Your Brain Matters
Susan Pinker and William Bukowski, moderated by Wency Leung
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The Globe and Mail
Connecting Your Tech Future — What’s Next?
With Nora Young and Jeremy Clark, moderated by Jared Bland
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The Post-Election Landscape — Can Quebec and Canada Really Get Along
Chantal Hébert in conversation with Francine Pelletier
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Talking Liberal Arts
With Joseph Boyden, Rebecca Duclos and Jill Didur
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The Globe and Mail
Connecting the Dots - The Science of Crime
Kathy Reichs, Cameron Skinner and Brigitte Desharnais, moderated by André Picard
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Being Instrumental - New Directions in Performance Creation
Robert Lepage, with Silvy Panet-Raymond
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Reading and Writing Mordecai Richler - An Evening with Concordia’s Richler Writer in Residence
Featuring Ann-Marie MacDonald
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The Walrus
Concordia Presents: The Walrus Talks Health
Calgary, March 2016
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The Walrus
Concordia Presents: The Walrus Talks The Future
Ottawa, April 2016
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The Walrus
Concordia Presents: The Walrus Talks Vice
Toronto, April 2016
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International Press Institute
Threats, Risks, Freedoms: Journalism and Human Rights
Featuring Amberin Zaman, Susan Sachs and Kyle Matthews
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The Globe and Mail
Digital Life, Digital Identity
With William Gibson and Fenwick McKelvey, moderated by Erin Anderson
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The Globe and Mail
Gender Performed
Irish drag performer and gay rights activist Panti Bliss in conversation with Emer O’Toole, moderated by Erin Anderson
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The Globe and Mail
Storytelling Identity
Author Joseph Boyden in conversation with Kate Sterns, moderated by Jared Bland
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The Globe and Mail
Curating Life
Author Jonathan Goldstein, in conversation with Erica Lehrer, moderated by Ryan MacDonald
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The Walrus
The Walrus Talks Climate
Features Concordians Damon Matthews, Liz Miller and Peter Stoett
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The Walrus
The Walrus Talks Human Rights
Concordians Frank Chalk and Kyle Matthews discuss
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The Globe and Mail
Strategies for Media Clutter
A conversation with Terry O'Reilly and Charles Acland
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The Globe and Mail
The Meaning of the Circus
A conversation with Lyn Heward and Louis Patrick Leroux
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The Globe and Mail
Writing Inspiration
A conversation with Peter Carey and Josip Novakovich
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The Globe and Mail
Sexual Desire and Response
Author Naomi Wolf and researcher Jim Pfaus
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The Globe and Mail
Obesity and Food
Food journalist and author Mark Bittman joins psychologist Jennifer McGrath
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The Globe and Mail
Mental Health and the Workplace
Bell Canada’s Mary Deacon in a conversation with JMSB Dean Steve Harvey
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The Globe and Mail
Exercise, Lifestyle and Aging Well
Master marathon-runner Ed Whitlock speaking with PERFORM Scientific Director Louis Bherer
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Strategies for Media Clutter
Presenteeism hurts productivity
The Concordia University Research Chair in Management, Gary Johns, discusses his findings with HR executive Gina Rizzo.
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High marks for home-schooling
Wendi Hadd, who teaches sociology at John Abbott College, speaks with Assistant Professor Sandra Martin-Chang
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Unexpected discovery could halt cancer
Concordia biology professor Vladimir Titorenko and endocrinologist Thomas Sanderson discuss new avenues in research
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Building sustainable cities
Professor Adel Hanna and architect Pierre Brisset discuss sustainability of urban centres
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Expo 67: Not Just a Souvenir
Filmmaker Germaine Ying-Gee Wong in conversation with Rhona Richmann-Kenneally, (Expo 67: Not Just a Souvenir)
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