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Artist Talk: Cannupa Hanska Luger

Making Things Work Across Material | Digital Realms This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required and attendance is capped. After the live presentation, the recording will be available online. Registration: Please e-mail: textiles.materiality@concordia.ca Cannupa Hanska Luger speaks of his practice combining social collaboration and craft in an evolving tradition of […]

VR basic concepts: Making 360 degree scenes in Unity

Capacity: 10 students Schedule: Tuesday, Nov. 24 and Thursday, Nov. 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Requirements: A computer that can run UNITY and good internet connection. Registration: please e-mail Marco Luna at vr.milieux@concordia.ca. This two-day workshop is designed for artist with no previous experience developing VR projects. The goal is to learn VR […]

Expanded Workshops: Bodies in virtual space

Expanded Workshops is a new curated series at the Centre de Création O Vertigo (CCOV), in partnership with LePARC. REGISTER ON EVENTBRITE (FREE) These two experimental workshops will focus on collaboration, co-creation and touch, and on roughening the protocol for bodies coming together in virtual spaces. You can take part in these two workshops in […]

Workshop: Circuit Board Design

Learn how to make your own circuit board with Eagle through this workshop organized by Education Makers. Register by Nov. 15 by emailing makercultures@gmail.com November 19, 10 - 11 a.m. Introduction to software, interface and base commands November 26, 10 - 11 a.m. Step-by-step guide to designing your PCB December 3, 10 - 11 a.m. […]

Workshop: Intro to Photogrammetry

An introductory workshop series for people who wish to learn how to generate 3D environments from photographs. Register by Nov. 15 by emailing makercultures@gmail.com. November 18, 10 a.m. to Noon What is photogrammetry? Intro to digitiziation (softwares & tools) How to take and prepare photographs November 25, 10 a.m. to Noon Agisoft Metashape overview Importation […]

Kishonna L. Gray: GAMERella 2020 Keynote

REGISTER ON EVENTBRITE GAMERella is a game jam and workshop series that caters to women and marginalized people who haven’t had a chance to make a game before. Many people still feel intimidated by the gaming scene and find it difficult to participate in events like game jams. In 2013, GAMERella was conceived at the […]

Louise Amoore: Cloud Ethics

Register for this event Dr. Louise Amoore presents their new book, Cloud Ethics: Algorithms and the Attributes of Ourselves and Others About this Event In Cloud Ethics Louise Amoore examines how machine learning algorithms are transforming the ethics and politics of contemporary society. Conceptualizing algorithms as ethicopolitical entities that are entangled with the data attributes […]

RubyCoders Weekly Meetings

The RubyCoders is an informal group that holds weekly meetings where we take an online, collaborative, and hands-on approach to learning computer programming and electronics using the Arduino platform. Date: Every Thursday Time: 4 to 6 p.m. ET Zoom Link: Contact Ivan Ruby at Topics: Microcontrollers, Arduino, Electronics, Computer programming, Problem-solving, Autonomous learning We meet on Zoom and use […]

Sun-ha Hong: Technologies of Speculation

Register for this event Dr. Sun-ha Hong presents their new book, Technologies of Speculation: The Limits of Knowledge in a Data-Driven Society An inquiry into what we can know in an age of surveillance and algorithms Knitting together contemporary technologies of datafication to reveal a broader, underlying shift in what counts as knowledge, Technologies of […]

Milieux Institute @ ISEA2020 Online

Register for this event Milieux Engagement This year's program features 20+ Milieux Institute students, faculty, and collaborators: Alexandre SaunierAllison MooreAntonia HernandezCeyda YolgormezCsenge KolozsvariEmmanuelle ForguesGarrett JohnsonJoseph ThibodeauMatthew HalpennyNavid NavabNima NavabSamuel ThulinSamuelle BourgaultSuzanne KiteChristopher SalterDavid HowesJill DidurRicardo Dal FarraRilla KhaledMaurizio MartinucciNathalie Dubois CaleroSofian AudryStanzi Vaubel See the full program for details. ISEA2020 Theme ISEA 2020 turns towards […]

Decolonizing Textiles: Fall Reading Group

Learn more about this event on the Textiles & Materiality website Hosts: Miranda Smitheram, Camelia Layachi, Etta Sandry When: Wednesdays from 6pm-7:30pm, Sept 23, Oct 7 & 21, Nov 4 & 18, Dec 2 Where: Zoom (e-mail the Research Coordinator at textiles.materiality@concordia.ca for the recurring link). Access the full bibliography here.

Amber the Maker: Soft Launch

Amber the Maker is the story of an 8-year old amputee who gets bullied by her teammates during swim practice. She meets Gentling, a dragon, who will inspire her to create her own prosthetic hand. She will discover a makerspace where she will make her own swimming hand.  The story stems from cutting-edge research developed […]