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Mobilizing Data for Justice: A Skills Development Workshop in Data Activism

Over the past two decades, increasingly complex regimes for accessing information have made it challenging for activists to unpack and confront government and corporate practices. Access to information is brokered through a web of platforms and procedures demanding information users become skilled at collecting and analyzing data. In this context, how can social activists generate…

Sustainable Transformations

Creating an interdisciplinary network of scholars, established artists and emerging artists; made up of a majority of Concordia community members. This network of individuals dedicated to social/environmental change will work together throughout the year to research alternative arts curriculums culminating in a two-week festival hosted half in nature and half at the Concordia campus. These…

Co-op CultivAction

Market Garden InternshipCSA BasketUrban Agriculture SchoolMarket Garden Internship In partnership with the Concordia Food Coalition, Professor Erik Chevrier and the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability, CultivAction Solidarity Cooperative proposes to offer five students paid internships, for credit, to work with the Concordia Microgreens Program, Loyola Farm and the Concordia Farmers Market. Students will get…

Eutierria

This installation is part of a Science-Art exhibition taking place from April 1st to April 16th (inclusively) in the atrium of the research institute of the MUHC/Glen Hospital near the Vendome metro. As humans, the integration of nature into our built environment is crucial for survival. Our work explores the associations between our brain health…

Urban Resilience Panel

The four panelists are: Ursula Eicker, Lourdenie Jean, a representative from Coalition Climate Mtl, and Irène Cloutier. We recognize that oftentimes, community voices are the last one to be consulted on important matters that disproportionately affects them the most. As students, we are seeking for the safest and most accessible space and most meaningful way…

Cement

In short, “Cement” is a film about climate change’s impact on nature and individuals with a primary goal to introduce the concept into the art scene and ignite discussion among the community. As climate change dominates headlines, feeds, and minds, the short film “Cement” aims to present it differently via art performance in an experimental…

The Greenhouse Terrarium

The Greenhouse Terrarium project aims to build a terrarium in the space where the old water tank is near the Greenhouse door.  The terrarium would be greenhouse friendly, meaning it would have no animals in it and no toxic soil, fertilizers or pest control. The terrarium will contribute to the overall aesthetic of the greenhouse…

ICOP Social Business Case Competition

Our mission is to provide John Molson School of Business graduate students with an opportunity to apply their business knowledge to social development projects in an effort to provide mutual learning and skill building for the social organization. Every year ICOP organizes a Social Business Case Competition that showcases our interns’ works. During this one-day…

Une Laveuse S.V.P.

Une Laveuse S.V.P is a 10min. short film, that follows Romanian immigrant Alina as she faces many obstacles created by a flawed system and French Canadian ideologies when she decides to buy a washing machine. She deals with the struggle of miscommunication. It is a film that explores the inequalities that are born from these…

Labre House Community Internship Coordinator

As part of a larger project of environmental sustainability, The Community Gardeners of Concordia had the pleasure of working with the non-profit organization called La Maison Benoit Labre to help tackle the local’s food insecurity crisis in the Sud-Ouest of Montreal by planting vegetables on the plot of land besides the center’s entrance and sharing…
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