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We Ask More Questions Than We Can Answer

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“WE ASK MORE QUESTIONS THAN WE CAN ANSWER” (or WAMQTWCA) is an ongoing effort on behalf of the Master of Design 2019 graduating student cohort to bring research-creation into an accessible and public facing environment through the development and deployment of a “non-exhibit” exhibit. Rejecting the traditional hierarchies of historical curation practice and embracing a…

UZURI Gala

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The 9th edition was grand, educational, and inclusive to all! The Gala themed event is the center place for modern afro-inspired fashion, as well as theatrical and stage talent. The showcase included dancers, singers, poets, fashion designers, and musicians. The objective behind this occasion is to gather the different communities that constitute the diaspora and…

Take Heed

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Take Heed is a set of wearable vests that use moving panels and haptic feedback to create an intimate and immersive experience that opens a discussion on mental health. The interdisciplinarity of Take Heed involves programming, electronics, a web database, and experimental fashion design. Take Heed is a year-long medium-term project that encourages female and…

There’s Something in the Water- Book Launch and Panel

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A launch of Dr. Ingrid Waldron’s book, There’s Something in the Water, based on her Environmental Noxiousness, Racial Inequities and Community Health Project (ENRICH), which is addressing the social, economic, political, and health effects of environmental racism in Nova Scotia. The book launch was followed by a panel of speakers from communities impacted by environmentalism…

Ineffable

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ineffable is a play telling a Black, queer falling-in-and-out-of-love story to be presented at Revolution They Wrote Festival (RTW) and at Concordia’s Fine Arts Reading Room (FARR). We approach this work as both a creative process and an opportunity for social organization. This project seeks to create new forms of theatre while exploring marginalized stories…

International Community Outreach Program Social Business Case Competition

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The ICOP Social Business Case Competition stimulates a culture of community and social responsibility among 70 budding Concordia Business Graduates (MBA & GDBA students). It allows students not only to apply knowledge and skills gained during their studies, but also opens views about a different kind of business model, a departure from the traditional profit-driven…

From the Source

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The goal with this project that came out of classwork, was to advance sustainability in its curriculum by directly including Indigenous perspectives in the course “Indigenous Peoples and the Environment (GEOG 407/607)”. The instructor was able to include 5 guest speakers and 2 field trips which greatly enhanced the course. YEARS FUNDED 2018-19 AMOUNT ALLOCATED…

First Voices

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First organized in January 2015, First Voices week brings together organizations throughout the Concordia community to coordinate a week of social, cultural, political and academic events about First Peoples on campus and across Canada. Our central goal is to increase Indigenous visibility and presence on campus. This event will create bridges between Indigenous and non-Indigenous…

Digital Democracy

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Awakening of Digital Democracy is a bilingual panel emphasizing the paradigm shifts imposed by the growing and highly influential digital sphere. Canadian’s increased usage and reliance on the digital sphere forwards important questions regarding the veracity of online information. Focusing on different issues such as the “Fake News” epidemic to the current Democratic Deficit, this…

Concordia University Art History Undergraduate Conference

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The 8th Annual Concordia University Undergraduate Art History Conference—coordinated by undergraduates in the Department of Art History—provides a unique environment for Fine Arts undergraduate students to present their own research to the Concordia community, along with participants from universities across the world. Housed at Concordia University, this year’s conference, (dis)location: art in a mobile age,…
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