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Thought, Reason, Logic: Celebrating Three New Books
This talk explores how our desires, subjectivities and concepts are viscerally embodied and produced as an everyday practice in life-worlds dominated by automobility.
This is the launching of a conference series on Islam in the Americas.
Laura Tomlinson Makin is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Colgate University. She mainly works in ethics, metaethics, and philosophy of action.
Concordia University Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, invites you to the conference Canada is Now a Minor Player on the World Stage. How Can We Get Back into the Game? with The Honourable Thomas J. Mulcair, political commentator and former leader of the NDP - Canada New Democratic Party.
Les révolutions détruisent le « temps homogène et vide » de la continuité historique. Plutôt que d’être comprises suivant une séquence chronologique, elles devraient être interprétées comme des éruptions collectives qui détruisent l’ordre établi, brisent la linéarité du temps et ouvrent de nouveaux horizons d’attente.
Jurist-in-Residence at Concordia University, Morton S. Minc cordially invites you to an evening in conversation on handling cyberattacks with: - Larry Markowitz, Financial Communications, NATIONAL Public Relations - Nareg Froundjian, Privacy and Cybersecurity, Fasken - Marco Manglaviti, Cybersecurity, Deloitte Students in the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, lawyers, and the general public are invited to attend.
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.
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.
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.
Let's go further, together! Join Concordians at MTL connect, the leading event for sharing your expertise in the digital industry.
Please join us for a joint lecture featuring two Canada Gairdner International Award winners: Pascal Mayer, 2024 winner of the Canada Gairdner International Award and Bonnie L. Bassler, 2023 winner of the Canada Gairdner International Award.
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.
Join Concordia Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, as he welcomes guest speaker Jean-Nicolas Delage, partner in the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group at Osler, who will discuss the topic of intellectual property. Me Delage will explore the following topics: - What is Intellectual Property? (Copyright, Trademarks, Patents, Trade secrets) - Chain of Title issues (IP ownership issues with founders; IP ownership issues with consultants, subcontractors, employees and interns) - Licensing vs Assignments - Governmental grant with respect to intellectual property - The importance of patents for start ups Students in the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, lawyers, and the general public are invited to attend.
Concordia University Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, invites you to the conference with Michael Sabia, President, CEO of Hydro-Québec.
Jessica Gelber is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Her primary area of research is Classical Greek and Roman Philosophy, with particular interests in foundational issues in ancient medicine and science.
Daniel Steel is Associate Professor at the W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics and the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia.
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