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Concordia Transitions

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Concordia Transitions is a full day conference on urban agriculture and alternative economics at Concordia University with inspiring food related keynote speakers, local-activists, and student groups happening on Sunday February 8th. Ultimately we want to further inspire members of the Concordia community to transform our food system into into a fully localized, community-focused, and sustainable…

Curveball Short Film

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My project is a 10-minute short film called Curveball that I have written and that I will direct at the end of the month with a crew of around 20 Concordia students. It is a comedy-drama about making choices you never thought you’d have to make. Inspired by real events, this film deals with the…

Black History Month

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Our Concordia Black History Month: Montreal Black Artists-in- Community Residency Exhibition & Programming is a three-tiered project which aims to create a platform for representing Black identity in Montreal and foster an emerging and crucial relationship between Black communities and our university. The first stage of the project, the Montreal Black Artists-in-Community Residency (Nov 2017-Janurary…

From the Source

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Concordia’s Department of Geography, Planning and Environment (GPE) commits to advancing sustainability in its curriculum and social engagements. Part of this is the inclusion of Indigenous Peoples’ perspectives which are acknowledged in the fields of Geography and Environment as being rooted in more sustainable worldviews (thinking holistically, intimate relationships with the natural world, and a…

Animating the Future

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Animating the Future is a special one-day, one-time only event that comprises a series of community-building activities designed to support and highlight the contributions of students, new scholars, and emerging independent artists who study and create animated media as a critical form of artistic expression. It will take place on June 18, 2018, the day…

Rap Battles For Social Justice

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Concordia Hip Hop Community, in collaboration with The Rap Battles For Social Justice (RB4SJ), is looking to continue its success in co-presenting an artistic and educational concert series tackling social justice issues affecting our local and global communities. The first series of events, The Rap Battle For Representation, is aimed at raising awareness of the…

SCPA 321 Panel

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Our project is a one-time panel discussion about sustainable infrastructure in Montreal. We will offer all Concordia students, as well as external members of the Montreal community, a chance to learn more and take part in discussions about what sustainable infrastructure really means, where Montreal stands, and the kind of city we could expect to…

Fierté en Hiver – Winter Pride

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Fierté en Hiver is a Fierté Montréal/Concordia event proposed for February 26th – March 3rd 2018, which we hope can recur as an annual event each winter. For the first Fierté en Hiver, we propose a programme that is both realistic and ambitious. We will intersect with existing events and organisations to add a firm…

Chirps for Thought

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Chirps for Thought is a CFC working group aiming to lay the groundwork for the widespread adoption of edible insects in the Concordia community by challenging perceptual and economic barriers. Its objectives are threefold, namely to: 1) implement a participative insect farm in the basement of the Hall building using food waste as feed and producing both edible insects and organic fertilizer for community plant growers; 2) develop educational activities allowing for people to get…

Feminist Hip Hop Show & Workshop

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On November 5, 2017, we will host a feminist hip hop show featuring Guatemalan hip hop artist Rebeca Lane at Divan Orange (4234 St Laurent Blvd). Rebeca is one of the fiercest voices of Latin American hip hop today and this event will be part of her first ever tour to Canada. Using hip hop…
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