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Beginning in 1994, School Schmool sought to bring together information, profiles of student and community groups, as well as practical tools of use to all students, in particular to those interested in social justice, equity, and sustainability issues. The purpose of School Schmool is to publish an accessible, recyclable, advertising-free, activist day planner for students. Our mandate…

Urban Sprawl Map

The consequences of urban sprawl have severe implications for sustainability and intergenerational environmental justice, as urban sprawl is a creeping problem for which the effects will be felt most harshly for future generations. A stated-preference survey conducted during the 2020-2021 academic year for the Project Coordinators honor’s thesis revealed that as many as 30% of…
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Women Solidarity

This two-part social project aims to strengthen the capacity of female Québécoise and Colombian entrepreneurs from minority groups who are running businesses in the cultural sector, providing a sustainable means for members of marginalized groups to combat poverty and income inequality. This project also aims to reduce the impacts of the intersectional discrimination that many…

Let’s Talk about Post-Secondary Education

During the COVID-19 Pandemic, report cards of high school students show that many are struggling, leading to calls for the Quebec government to lower the bar for CEGEP admissions. Data collected from 40 secondary schools by a province-wide group of school administrators showed that 20% of students are failing French, and a quarter of them…

Mental Health vs the Black Community

An online workshop that will start with a short discussion focusing on the health inequities many black people face when seeking medical attention and the stigmas that come with it. This is mainly to highlight the difficulties of facing systemic racism in a province that pretends it does not exist. More specifically, this workshop is…

Space Between

Each year, the Department of Design and Computation Arts (DCART) conceives an exhibition showcasing a variety of projects from its undergraduate students. This show allows for substantial involvement from the student body. For many of those students, this year-end show consists of a first opportunity to share and present their work to the public eye.…

Connect, Communicate, Cultivate: Mapping the Community Food System in NDG

This action research project is working to Connect, Communicate and Cultivate partnerships between community organizations (including Concordia student groups) working on local-level food security and food sovereignty initiatives. The information gathered in this research-action project will live in a detailed and living map of the community food system in Notre-Dame-de-Grace, surrounding the Loyola campus .…

Land As Our Teacher

Land as our Teacher (LAOT) is a 5-year research project that began in May 2019. It hopes to explore the benefits of land-based pedagogies for Indigenous youth/young people (16-29). The project has three main objectives: knowledge generation, mobilization, and translation. LAOT will offer land-based activities that provide teachings on our relationships to the land with…

Nicaraguan Short Film

This short film will illustrate Nicaragua’s volcanic ecosystem’s role in the population’s cultural imagination. The active volcano, which will be added digitally as a child’s drawing, symbolizes the character’s friendship.  The film aims to represent the important role ecosystems have on cultural identity. The Nicaraguan government often neglects to protect the national ecosystem which can…

Mango Lemon Soda

Mango Lemon Soda is a 20-minute short film about liberating oneself from toxic environments and relationships. The film, which is set in the heat of a summer’s day, follows the life of a Black femme who has set up a date with her estranged ex, Tyler; hopeful that he has changed after a year of…
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