Join TAG on March 25 for a talk on children's digital play with Sara M. Grimes. (Detailed talk description forthcoming). ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Sara M. Grimes is the Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy and a Full Professor in the Department of Art History and Communication Studies at McGill University. She is the […]
Join TAG for a screening and discussion of 1995's Jumanji, featuring Robin Williams, roll to move mechanics, and CGI jungle animals. The TAG Critical Watch Series is an opportunity to reflect on how video games are adapted and represented across film. The film screening will be followed by a short discussion, which is then followed […]
Join us for the second talk of the 2025 Speculative Life Speaker Series! This new lecture series will feature five distinguished speakers to explore a range of thought-provoking topics spanning Caribbean narratives, environmental justice and history and the connections between colonialism and ecology. ABOUT THE TALK: In Fall of 2024, the United Nations hosted hundreds of […]
Join us for the third talk in the 2025 Speculative Life Speaker Series! This new lecture series brings together five distinguished speakers to engage with a range of thought-provoking topics from Caribbean narratives and environmental justice and history to the intersections of colonialism and ecology. While the concept of the geological Anthropocene may have diminished […]
Join the Concordia Ethnography Lab on April 9th for the second edition of the Manuscript Workshops. The purpose of each workshop is to help the author with a portion of the manuscript for a book they’re working on. The text will be shared two weeks beforehand so that attendees have time to read it and […]
Join us for an introductory workshop exploring the use of mycelium in bioart & design, facilitated by Amélie Brindamour. Mycelium, the fibrous, vegetative part of mushrooms, has been used in recent years to build furniture, art pieces, and even small buildings. Come to the Speculative Life Biolab to learn more about mycelium, how to grow […]
Join the Media History Research Centre on April 10th for the last event of their Montreal Media History Seminar. Professor Jeremy Stolow will give a lecture about his latest book Picturing Aura: A Visual Biography (MIT Press). The talk will be followed by a reception. The event is free and open to all! ABOUT […]
Join us for the fourth talk in the 2025 Speculative Life Speaker Series! This new lecture series brings together five distinguished speakers to engage with a range of thought-provoking topics from Caribbean narratives and environmental justice and history to the intersections of colonialism and ecology. ABOUT THE TALK: The pesticide contamination of the Caribbean islands […]
