Congress daily #7 - June 18, 2024

Welcome to Congress Day 7

Construction notice

Please be advised there is planned construction on the upper Main Road of the McGill campus near the Y intersection. Guidance and construction maps are available via the maps page.

Please be advised the Social Zone will be closed for the remainder of Congress, including the jazz performance scheduled for June 20.

Today at Congress.

Career Corner

Open events

Graduate Student Funding: Exploring A Sustained Shared Future

Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE)

CPS at 50 - looking back

Canadian Population Society (CPS)

The Limits of Alliance: Rethinking Games, Inclusivity, and Consumer Capitalism

Canadian Game Studies Association (CGSA)

Applied demography special session

Canadian Population Society (CPS)  

Student and Postdoc Drop-In: Explore Funding Opportunities - Day 2*

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council  

*This event will occur virtually on the SHHRC X and Facebook channels

Please note the following events have moved to the Congress virtual platform:

Please note the following events have been removed from the events calendar:

  • Updates on Tri-agency Talent Initiatives: Student and Postdoc Information Session  
  • Book Policy, Book Politics: Shared and Disputed Objects 
  • (PLN2) Prix du livre de sociologie mondial : L’auteure rencontre les critiques  
  • (EDU4) Race, Class, and Contested Frameworks in Education: A Dialogic Project   
  • (EDU5) Canadian and Comparative Perspectives on Race, Class, and Contested Frameworks in Education  
  • (SMH6) Bridging Communities: The Transformative Power and Unique Challenges of Community-Engaged Research in
  • Understanding Mental Health in Society  
  • Arts Leadership and Social Justice in Montreal Theatre  
  • Data Across the Disciplines  
  • Creative approaches to open social scholarship: Canada - day 2  
  • Nature and sustainability tour - day 2  
  • Updates on Tri-agency Talent Initiatives: Student and Postdoc Information Session 
  • Humanities and Social Sciences Commons Workshop and Feedback Session

Access online or hybrid events through the Congress Virtual Platform.

Congress Digest #1

Sustainable AI, job searches, and the healing power of art

Introducing the first issue of Congress Digest! Your source for Congress-related highlights, career development tips, and session spotlights. Click below to learn more and check out the latest episode of the Big Thinking Podcast.

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Researchers in the news.

As part of our media relations program:

Calls for more wildfire mental health supports

Ashley Berard, University of Victoria

It Will Take More than a Cellphone Ban to Mitigate the Negative Effect of Digital Technology in Canadian Classrooms

Vedrana Vodopivec 

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Statistics Canada’s research and development on the modernization of the census

We are collecting feedback on Statistics Canada’s ongoing research into an increased use of administrative data in the context of the census. Please participate in this short survey.

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