Historical Fiction with Richler Writers-in-Residence Ann-Marie MacDonald & Heather O’Neill

Hosted by Ara Osterweil & Alexander Manshel Wednesday, October 30, 5-8 pm Faculty Club Ballroom, 3450 rue McTavish

Come join the Department of English for an evening devoted to historical fiction in literature. 2024 Richler Writers-in-Residence Ann-Marie MacDonald and Heather O’Neill will read from their recent novels, followed by a discussion about historical fiction with Professor Alexander Manshel and Ara Osterweil.

Wine and snacks will be served.

IHSE MEETING

IHSE MEETING

(9:00-10:00) Sarah Moussa  Class of 2025  IHSE Scholarship in Medical and Health Sciences Education Electives participant  Supervisor: Tamara Carver 

Projects: 

Part I (Fall 2024) — Exploring approaches to dermoscopy education among undergraduate medical trainees: A Systematic Scoping Review 

Panel Discussion: "Building and Promoting Knowledge Production of Black Feminist Studies: Challenges and Perspectives"

"Building and Promoting Knowledge Production of Black Feminist Studies: Challenges and Perspectives" A Talk and Panel Discussion with Professor Agnès Berthelot-Raffard (York University). Discussants: Yasmin Aydemir (PhD student, Philosophy) Molly Dea-Stephenson (PhD student, Philosophy)

Milena Djourelova (Cornell University), "The Electoral Effects of Voting Technology: Evidence from Bulgaria"

"The Electoral Effects of Voting Technology: Evidence from Bulgaria" Milena Djourelova (Cornell University) Friday, November 1, 2024 10:00-11:30 AM  Leacock 429 Host: Nicolas Ajzenman Field: Applied Microeconomics: Political Economy

Mariam Thalos (University of Tennessee), "Reasoning in Context"

Seminar: "Reasoning in Context" Professor Mariam Thalos (University of Tennessee) Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities, University of Guelph Friday, November 1, 2024 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Natalie Koch (Syracuse University) - Authoritarian state power and green nationalism in the UAE

Abstract. The shifting geopolitical and ecological circumstances surrounding climate change are contributing to the strengthening of “green nationalisms” around the world – including in authoritarian states.

Davidson Distinguished Lecture in Econometrics with Prof. Serena Ng

 

Davidson Distinguished Lecture in Econometrics with Professor Serena Ng

Friday, November 1, 2024 3:30-5:00 PM Faculty Club Ballroom 

"The Adaptable Country: How Canada Can Survive The Twenty-First Century” Book Launch

Join MISC and McGill-Queen’s University Press for a talk by Alasdair Roberts on his new book, The Adaptable Country: How Canada Can Survive the Twenty-First Century, on Monday, November 4th, 2024, 4:00 p.m. at the Faculty Club, 3450 McTavish St.

Abstract of book:

Au cœur de Griffintown: l'inclusion territoriale du projet MR-63 (lecture in French)

 

Jonathan Durand-Folco (Élisabeth-Bruyère School of Social Innovation, Saint Paul University) and his colleagues Emanuel Guay (Concordia University) and Félix Beauchemin (Saint Paul University) will present a lecture entitled "Au coeur de Griffintown: l'inclusion territoriale du projet MR-63", based on research carried out as part of the CRIEM x MR-63 Impact Laboratory.

QLS Seminar Series - Marc D McKee

3D imaging and quantification of synthetic and natural biomineralization systems: Growing and analyzing biorocks

Marc D McKee, McGill University Tuesday November 5, 12-1pm Zoom Link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/89914150820 In Person: 550 Sherbrooke, Room 189

Masaya Takano (Monash University), Title TBA

Masaya Takano (Monash University) Tuesday, November 5, 2024 12:00 to 1:00 PM Leacock 429

Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 – Startup Law 101

Led by a team of caseworkers from Compass Startup Legal Clinic, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as incorporation, governance, fundraising, and selecting the ideal legal structure.             

Français au travail: Comment parler de travail au travail

Cet atelier est conçu pour les étudiant·es apprenant le français langue seconde.

An Online Conversation with Professor Monica Seger from William and Mary University

ZOOM link

Meeting ID: 893 4475 8029 Passcode: 576805

*Bonus Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop - App Prototyping with Figma

Want to level up your design skills? Interested in UI/UX design? Come to this workshop run by the Design Collective McGill. Come and learn how you can make the designs of an app using Figma.

Date: Nov. 6th, 2024 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room -FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)