Today's events
Drawing on over 40 years of public opinion data, this presentation will review how Canadians' attitudes towards immigration have evolved both over the longer term, and over the past few years.
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.
Ongoing events
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Upcoming events
This daylong workshop presents the state of current research for the Place and Infrastructure Theme of the Toronto Metropolitan University CFREF project, Bridging Divides. The research focuses primarily on transportation and land use modeling.
Multizone Modeling of Airborne Quanta Transmission and CO2-based Ventilation Designs for Assessing Indoor Exposures
Êtes-vous passionné.e par les enjeux de durabilité et de climat ? Cherchez-vous des ressources claires, concises et accessibles sur ces sujets en français ? Rejoignez-nous pour une discussion stimulante avec les panélistes hors pair sur l’importance de la vulgarisation des sciences du climat en français.
The Department of Supply Chain and Business Technology Management is proud to host Dr. Warut Khern-am-nuai, an associate professor in Information Systems at Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University. Dr. Khern-am-nuai will present his working paper, "Addressing Fairness in Machine Learning Predictions: Strategic Best-Response Fair Discriminant Removed Algorithm."
This event is meant to offer a space for students to talk about their various dreams and desires in regards to programming for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community at school. What kind of workshops, events, teach-ins do you dream about attending on campus? Come share your ideas, or simply come for the snacks!
The Undergraduate Research Showcase is your opportunity to meet some of Concordia's rising research starts and learn about the impact of their work.
CityEnergy Suite: A Holistic Approach to Modeling Occupant Behavior, Electric Vehicle Charging, and Demand Response in Urban Environments
Eric Marcus is Professor of Philosophy at Auburn University. His second book "Belief, Inference, and the Self-Conscious Mind" was published by Oxford University Press in 2021.
It's an interactive peer support session that is guided by moderators, and everyone is encouraged to voice their thoughts!
The Industry Booth networking event offers the chance for students to chat with top engineering companies who are deeply involved in the current and upcoming recruiting space. Those in attendance include ABB, BRP, WSP Canada, and possibly more. These events are open to all programs and anyone is welcome to compete or attend at these events.
Fall is finally here! Welcome this season of change by attending Brightside, our fall market, a warm way to gather with community and uplift and celebrate local BIPOC vendors
CTL will be piloting faculty peer observations, in which faculty have the opportunity to receive feedback on their teaching from peers.
This session will provide an overview of "prompt engineering": the process of crafting and structuring text to effectively communicate with generative AI models. Core concepts and best practices of prompt engineering, as well as how you can use these tools in all aspects of your life will also be discussed.
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to take a break and make some space for compassion through discussion, collaborative art-making and reflective activities. Facilitated by the Equity Office and the Multi-faith and Spirituality Centre. Snacks will be served.
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!
Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.
Join CU Wellness as we welcome Imagine Therapy Dogs on campus.
Learn about platform engineering
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
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.
The Showcase Film and American Corporate Promotion at Mid-Century
Lucas Zimbel, guitarist, will offer cheerful flatpicking in the lobby of the John Molson Building (MB). Make a point of passing through, and stay for a while to enjoy this warm engaging musical artist.
Each session will focus on a different skills theme for managing common emotional challenges that many students face.
Each session will focus on a different skills theme for managing common emotional challenges that many students face.
Join us for an interactive and collaborative in-person workshop to discover how ChatGPT, the cutting-edge language model by OpenAI, requires us to rethink how we approach problem-solving.
Connect with employers, learn about career opportunities, and gather information for your job search
Connect with employers, learn about career opportunities, and gather information for your job search
10 et 11 OCT : Rencontrez des représentants d'entreprises et des recruteurs de toutes les disciplines !
Innovative Approaches for Real-Time Toxicity Detection in Social Media Using Deep Reinforcement Learning
This workshop begins with a quick look at how popular AI tools like ChatGPT work. After that, you will have the chance to experiment with AI tools and explore prompt-writing strategies. We’ll also look at some ways to evaluate AI tools according to your needs in a particular situation as well as circumstances where the tools are not very effective.
This session will give you the opportunity to practice asking good questions and harnessing your curiosity to bring the highest quality information to your interviews and conversations.
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to take a break and make some space for compassion through discussion, collaborative art-making and reflective activities. Facilitated by the Equity Office and the Multi-faith and Spirituality Centre. Snacks will be served.
Let's Talk About Love. Join psychotherapist Khan Bouba-Dalambaye and Myrlie Marcelin for a conversation on relationships and dating.
Join the Gina Cody School to explore our new Chemical Engineering undergraduate program. Hear from experts about program content, coop opportunities, capstone projects, technical tracks, and sustainability-focused research.
Connect with employers, learn about career opportunities, and gather information for your job search
What does cutting-edge research in philosophy look like? What are pressing and enduring questions it uncovers, and ways of addressing them? This event offers a taste. From enduring questions about the nature of morality and human experience, to urgent questions about how to overcome oppression, research conducted in Concordia’s Department of Philosophy reflects this diversity.
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to take a break and make some space for compassion through discussion, collaborative art-making and reflective activities. Facilitated by the Equity Office and the Multi-faith and Spirituality Centre. Snacks will be served.
Finite element modeling of thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled processes in saturated and unsaturated frozen soils
This public discussion reunites members of the Indigenous artist collective Nation to Nation (N2N), which was established in 1994. Artists Skawennati and Ryan Rice will be joined by Michif scholar Cathy Mattes and Assistant Professor of Art History at Concordia University, Michelle McGeough (Cree/Métis).
This training session will help signing officers of student associations understand the tools, services, and support available via Financial Services.
Every Tuesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., join us for conversation and connection over beverages and snacks, sometimes with a theme. This event is open to all members of the Concordia community (students, faculty and staff).
Learn how to stand out at interviews
In this hands-on workshop, you will have the opportunity to dive deep into public speaking. Together we will focus on the concept of connection vs. perfection, how to manage fear & anxiety of public speaking, and unpack the value of vulnerability.
Register to attend the "Setting Boundaries as a Student Leader" led by the Career Counselling & educational Transitions team of the Student Success Centre, and coordinated by the Dean of Students Office.
Each session will focus on a different skills theme for managing common emotional challenges that many students face.
Join us for an exciting volunteering activity at the MFSC! This event will provide an opportunity for volunteers like you to contribute your time and skills towards helping those in need by prepping, packing, and/or deliver food to Resilience Montreal.
The Spoils explores the global struggle over Nazi-looted art through the story of collector Max Stern, who fled Nazi persecution and rebuilt his life in Montreal.
Concordia's Centraide Campaign committee invites you to join us at the SHIFT Centre (LB 145) as we kick off the 2024 campaign in support of Centraide of Greater Montreal.
This workshop will help you tell your story and build an effective elevator pitch that captures the listener's attention and leaves them curious to know more about you and your idea.
This panel will spotlight sustainability research across Concordia’s four faculties and explore best practices and challenges related to sustainable research methodologies.
The purpose of this interest group is to support faculty in applying or improving their application of contemplative practices in their classroom to promote well-being and a compassionate classroom, to further course goals, and to support learning.
Learn about the German research landscape, its structure and major players along with details on programs to fund your research work in Germany or in collaboration with German colleagues.
Free latte alert! On October 22nd, join Fair Trade Concordia in the EV Lobby to grab a Stingers Roast espresso-based drink while learning more about Concordia's very own Fairtrade-certified coffee, sourced from a women-owned cooperative in Colombia.
Learn about career opportunities in the federal government
Data-driven Fault Detection and Diagnosis Frameworks for HVAC Systems using Probabilistic and Deep Generative Models
Join CU Wellness as we welcome Imagine Therapy Dogs on campus.
An introduction to data cleaning methods using the open source program Open Refine.
This session contains multiple activities to practice new strategies and to help you build a toolkit to take with you into your next group project or relationship.
Join us for Equity Office & Friends Open House, where members of the Concordia community- students, staff, and faculty are invited to come together to learn about the work we do to foster equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across the university. Stop by and: Engage: Connect with fellow Concordia community members and find out how you can get involved in advancing equity on campus. Refresh: Indulge in some light snacks and build new connections in a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Plus, students who attend will have a chance to win a special prize! Learn: Discover the wide range of resources, programs, and initiatives we offer to support you on your academic and professional journey. Meet our teams: Get to know the staff behind the Equity Office and our partners who are working to create a more inclusive and supportive campus environment such as: The Black Perspectives Office (BPO) Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC) Multi-faith And Spirituality Centre (MFSC) President's Task Force on Anti-Black Racism
Join us for a conversation about sustainability with Christian Favreau from the Office of Sustainability. Hot drinks and snacks will be served.
Deep Learning Ultrasound Image Analysis: From Classification to Segmentation with Limited Data
Antoine Bilodeau and Mireille Paquet are pleased to invite you to IRI's Seminar, highlighting the research of its three visiting doctoral fellows for 2024. This is an opportunity to discover research topics related to IRI's mission while contributing to the development of these three doctoral students' projects through your comments, feedback and encouragement.
This workshop explores how faculty can guide students in using all-purpose GenAI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) for self-assessment and feedback on their assignments. Participants will learn strategies to empower students to leverage GenAI in conjunction with course rubrics, enhancing the development of critical evaluation skills, and freeing in the instructor’s time and resources.
Each session will focus on a different skills theme for managing common emotional challenges that many students face.
Feb. 1: Did you know? STI-testing is recommended every 6 - 12 months for everyone who is sexually active. Are you up to date?
In this interactive workshop, you will learn about the transferable skills that employers look for.
Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.
Making of the Management Machine: Subjectivity, Desire, and Living Labour
The Kristeva Circle supports research on, or influenced by, philosopher, psychoanalyst and novelist Julia Kristeva. The Circle holds regular gatherings to establish and advance Kristeva scholarship nationally and internationally. During these gatherings, scholars from a variety of fields and disciplines exchange ideas and collaborate on projects related to the work of Julia Kristeva.
In this workshop – ideal for speakers at all levels – we will dispel common public speaking myths, provide useful tips on body language and tone, and help you to conquer your fears and meaningfully connect with your audiences in-person and online.
How are technological applications are helping increase access to justice? How is AI being used by the courts? Join Concordia Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, as he welcomes guest speaker Nicolas Vermeys, Associate Director of the Cyberjustice Laboratory and Professor at Université de Montréal's Faculté de droit. Vermeys will discuss the future of online justice and share examples of the uses of AI technologies within the court system. Students in the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, lawyers, and the general public are invited to attend.
"Working with Friendship: is a round-table discussion featuring five artist duos exploring collaborative ceramics as part of the 5th Virginia McClure Ceramic Biennale and "Ceramic Friends" exhibition (October 25 - November 30).
Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Automated Penetration Testing for Active Distribution Networks
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