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Impossible Pictures - Stan Douglas
What does it mean to reconstruct moments of historical rupture through a modern lens? Join award-winning photographer Stan Douglas as he explores the boundaries of artistic expression in photographic depictions of the past.
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Universities and Reconciliation: Conversations from the Building Reconciliation Forum
Four years after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Final Report, how are universities responding? This session builds on insights from the 2018 Building Reconciliation Forum, an annual gathering to discuss reconciliation at Canada’s...
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Esi Edugyan: Making space for convergences of disparate ideas or unlikely connections
At Congress 2019, the Big Thinking lecture series considers how the arts function as a platform to engage with scholarship in the humanities and social sciences. Organizers were inspired by three big questions: Who speaks for whom? Whose stories get...
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33 Years after the Employment Equity Act: Why are we still having this conversation?
Watch leading experts as they discuss equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the post-secondary sector, including what role do institutions play in change, how does intersectionality fit into this conversation, what is the path forward, and how can...
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What is the price of reconciling freedom and responsibility in a changing democracy?
Join Simon Brault in a discussion on cultural citizenship, inclusiveness, equality and the price of change.
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Public policy and knowledge dissemination in the digital age - Vincent Larivière
This presentation outlines the way knowledge dissemination has evolved, with particular emphasis on the impact of digital technologies.
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In conversation with Esi Edugyan
Watch two-time Giller Prize winner Esi Edugyan in conversation with Dr. Minelle Mahtani as they discuss Edugyan’s fiction and issues of history, race, creativity, the nature of freedom, and voice.
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A call to action: Rethinking leadership in the global response to forced migration - Allan Rock
What place should refugees and internally displaced persons have in the upcoming federal election? How can universities help inform public policy and the general public on the issue?
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The social implications of artificial intelligence
This panel explored the potential social impacts of artificial intelligence and the role humanities and social sciences will play in identifying the legal, ethical and policy issues we should start considering today.