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SHED

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The SHED aims to promote a culture of change around reuse through furniture upcycling, tool literacy and collaborative consumption. In its full form, the SHED will provide an accessible space to transform and repair usable but previously unwanted materials, with a key focus on furniture. Members will be invited to participate in a series of…

SEIZE

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2019-20 2018-19 Following the success of SEIZE’s curriculum series “Fundamentals of the Solidarity Economy” (see below), we are launching into the next phase of our campaign, which is to host a large-scale conference on the solidarity economy at Concordia. This conference will showcase the tremendous work the Concordia community has engaged in through the years…

Women & Homelessness Symposium

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This symposium invites students and faculty members alike to share and to co-create new knowledge by actively engaging in collaborative workshops, panels, and discussions with policy makers, as well as Montreal shelters and organisations that support homeless women. The symposium’s goal is to highlight current gaps in addressing women’s homelessness in Montreal from a gender…

Queer Between the Covers Bookfair

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The Queer Between the Covers (QBtC) book fair aims to provide access to queer written materials, prioritizing traditionally marginalized voices and a variety of queer experiences. We seek to provide access to materials that promote anti-racism, anti-capitalism, anti-colonialism, anti-ableism, feminism and gender and body self-determination. We want to consider whose stories are being told and…

Queer CATs – Speaker Series on Sexual and Gender Diversity in Mental Health Professions

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This speaker series is organized by a group of Creative Arts Therapy graduate students at Concordia to offer supplementary special topics education regarding sexual and gender diversity. These are important issues which are not adequately covered in current course curricula but are essential considerations for training culturally sensitive therapists. As a population with a high…

Peer Access Advocacy Service (PAAS)

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This collaborative consultative series combines the expertise of PAAS’ Louw and Jung in critical disability work, and C-FAR’s own expertise in community consultation design. Since September 2016 C-FAR has been facilitating community consultations on a wide-range of topics pertaining to equity, inclusion and Concordia student experiences. In an effort to address the particular barriers to…

A Conversation

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A Conversation is a 12 minutes short film that portrays the reality of two women in their seventies negotiating anxieties related to ageism in order to preserve dignity despite their physical or communicational conditions. They evolve in the environment of a CHSLD where the residents have to deal with the depersonalization and infantilization of their…

Concordia Film Festival

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The Concordia Film Festival also serves to promote both the Concordia University and its Fine Arts programs as 6 screenings are reserved to Concordia students (a total of about 10 hours of student films), and 2 screenings for international or other Canadian universities films (amounting to about 2 hours in total) made by students, placing…

Growth and Development in Africa Conference

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In collaboration with the African Students Association of Concordia (ASAC), CEED wishes to hold a speakers’ conference centered around the theme of African development. The Growth and Development in Africa Conference will be part of a three-day event, hosted by ASAC, that focuses on embracing African identities and celebrating the growth and advancements of African…

CUTE Magazine

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Each semester, people involved in Comités Unitaires sur le Travail Étudiant (Student Work United Committees) are editing a magazine that aimed to be distributed through the province. This magazine started as a French only publication but now became bilingual: we have both copies in French and in English. The magazine covers the topics discussed by…
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