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Where They Stood (Animated Series)

In 2021 the BCRC, in collaboration with 10 English-speaking Black youth, embarked on a journey to create a book that highlighted the history of the English Speaking Black community that was relatively absent in Quebec. As a follow-up to this initiative, our current project proposes to create an animated series based on BCRC’s Where They…

Engaging Solarity

The Milieux Solar Media Project explores the affordances of solar energy for digital communication systems through research-creation and learning-by-doing. Against the backdrop of the Internet’s carbon footprint, our project is not only an exercise in decarbonizing data storage systems and web traffic, but also in envisioning and creating alternative solar-powered infrastructures and speculative designs. In…

Waste Invaders

Akin to the arcade game Space Invaders, Waste Invaders is an arcade game to teach people how to sort their waste in a fun and interactive way that will lead to people changing their habits more than watching a video or reading a booklet. Games are far more engaging than videos and having an arcade…

Ocean Waste Recovery

It is estimated that over 8 million tons of plastic go into the ocean every year. The objective of this project is to address this issue and mitigate some of the trash that ends up in the water bodies of our planet. We aim to do this by creating a robot that picks up the…

Concordia Garnet Key Society’s Student Leadership Conference

The Garnet Key Society proposes the first iteration of its Student Leadership Conference, or SLC, to take place in early May. The SLC will be an all-day event, boasting influential keynote speakers and showcasing Concordia students through posters and case competitions. This event will also host workshops in conjunction with multiple student associations, clubs, and…

Compost Club Concordia

Compost Club Concordia plans to organize and host two composting events where Concordia students will be invited to attend composting workshops. These free and educational workshops will allow students to learn the scientific process behind composting, the different composting methods that exist, and the benefits of local, small-scale composting. Afterwards, students will learn how to…

Co-op CultivAction

CSA BasketUrban Agriculture SchoolCSA Basket On-campus, student-run food production is crucial to building a sustainable and sovereign food system at Concordia. This is a proposal to restart a microgreen growing initiative in the Concordia Greenhouse and provide organic, nutritious greens to Concordians. The Four Season Growing Program previously provided weekly community-sponsored agriculture (CSA) baskets and…

Centre for Gender Advocacy- Peer Support Training and Drop-in Service

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The peer support training program will train volunteers on how to offer intersectional, anti-oppressive, harm reductive, non-directional, and non-judgmental active listening support for free. These individuals will be trained on a variety of topics, such as suicide, gender, race, mental health and sexuality for a period of 6 months in order to ensure that they…

Films Across Canada

We will be researching and creating films that lead to a showcase and discussion at Concordia University about cross-cultural collaboration, ethical travel, permaculture and nature as choreographic tools as well as economic developments and alternative business models as they relate to tourism in First Nations communities. YEARS FUNDED 2021-22 AMOUNT ALLOCATED $11,000.00 PROJECT LEADER Adalia…

STAIN Lab

The STAIN (Sustainable Tinctorial Art in Nature) Lab is a multi-platform educational tool for artists aiming to foster a culture of sustainability within Concordia and eventually to the greater Montreal artistic community. In the form of hands-on workshops and presentations given by trained Fine Arts students, the STAIN lab will challenge, experiment, discuss and disseminate…
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