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Post-Capitalist Archive

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The goal of this project is to provide an array of viewpoints about how to develop a post-capitalist society by interviewing and making available video interviews with experts in the field. The videos will be hosted on a website (domain to be determined) and on a YouTube channel. Montreal, especially Concordia, has been at the…

Ethical Textile Design Project

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This research/project is influenced by this following observation: we (Western society) are an over-consuming society, and it has huge negative impacts on Earth and its human and non- human inhabitants. I am doing a research on diverse fabrics made from natural and manufactured fibers to better understand the material used to make specific fabrics, and…

Graduate Department Symposium

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2017-18 2015-16 2014-15 2013-14 The Department of Education graduate students will host an annual interdisciplinary symposium. The mission of the Graduate Symposium of the Department of Education (GSDE) is to provide students from Concordia and other universities with the opportunity to present their original research, develop interdisciplinary and inter-university collaboration, and support academic endeavors. The…

Electrode

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The initial concept for the project was realized when the team became aware of the accumulation of large amounts scrap aluminum from laboratory experiments. These materials were often left to await recycling; however, the school did not have a device which could recycle or repurpose these metals in place. In the mechanical engineering discipline, casting…

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…

JSEC Sustainability Case Competition

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JSEC’s Concordia Sustainability Case Competition (SCC) in collaboration with TéoTaxi is a unique initiative that gives over 120 students from Concordia and Montreal universities the opportunity to work on issues related to sustainable entrepreneurship. Teams are given a real-life case provided by TéoTaxi and have to come up with solutions that they will present in…

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…

Food Against Facism

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Food Against Fascism is a collective of approximately 15 students and community members who prepare and distribute a free five-course meal in a non-exclusionary manner to folks in and around the Concordia area. The meals are prepared using recuperated food wherever possible, in an effort to counter consumer culture. We serve outside of the Hall…

Campus Potager

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Le Campus Potager (The Rooftop Gardens Project) is a student-based project that aims to improve, educate and promote food security and sovereignty on Concordia University’s downtown campus. Its goal is to engage the Concordia community through urban agricultural initiatives and empower students to produce their own gardens and to share their knowledge and experience with others.…

Concordia University’s Centre for Creative Reuse (CUCCR)

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Concordia University’s Centre for Creative Reuse (CUCCR) will focus on the artistic and pedagogical reuse of materials that are abundant within the university walls and commonly thrown in the dumpster. This effort aims to positively impact the goal of becoming a zero waste university at both SGW and the Loyola campuses. Capturing useable materials and…
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