External /misc/taxonomy/term/4/all en Evolving U.S. Media Perceptions of Canada in a Changing World: How our neighbours to the south see their neighbors to the north /misc/channels/event/evolving-us-media-perceptions-canada-changing-world-how-our-neighbours-south-see-their-neighbors-349801 A panel discussion among Canada-based journalists writing for U.S. media news outlets Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:46:35 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2162 at /misc Robert Lepage and the ROC: Forty Years of "Circulations" /misc/channels/event/2025-eakin-lepage-roc <p><strong>Join MISC at 4:00 pm on Monday, November 17th at the Faculty Club (3450 McTavish Street) for the 2025 Fall Eakin Lecture, <i>Robert Lepage and the ROC: Forty Years of Circulations,</i> by Jane Koustas.</strong></p> Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:49:13 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2235 at /misc Death of a Canadian: The Corrosive Impacts of Authenticity /misc/channels/event/death-canadian <p>Join MISC for the 2023-2024 BMP Lecture, <b>“Death of a Canadian: The Corrosive Impacts of Authenticity”</b> to be given by <b>Christopher Kirkey, Director, Center for the Study of Canada &amp; Institute on Quebec Studies at SUNY Plattsburgh</b>.</p> Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2196 at /misc Social & Digital Media Polarizing Public Opinion in Canada /misc/channels/event/melancon-eakin-lecture <p>Join MISC for the Winter 2024 Eakin Lecture, delivered by Raphaël Melançon.</p> Tue, 27 Feb 2024 21:32:32 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2191 at /misc The State and Future of Democracy – bilingual symposium /misc/channels/event/symposium-democratie-democracy <p>At home and abroad, the current state and future of democracy are recurring sources of public debate, as well as of collective anxiety, in a context marked by the rise of populism and the reassessment of a number of electoral and political institu</p> Thu, 22 Feb 2024 18:59:51 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2189 at /misc The Value of Universities to Quebec and Canada /misc/channels/event/value-unis-qc-ca <p><b>Title: </b>The Value of Universities to Quebec and Canada<b> </b></p> Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:11:14 +0000 petros.psarudis@mcgill.ca 2187 at /misc Picturing the Game: book talk by Don Weekes /misc/channels/event/picturing-game-book-talk-don-weekes-355116 <p>Join MISC and ɬ﷬-Queen’s University Press for a talk by Don Weekes on his new book, <i>Picturing the Game</i><i>: An Illustrated Story of Hockey</i> on Thursday, February 29, 2024, 4 p.m. in Leacock 232.</p> Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:20:41 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2178 at /misc “The threat to civility and the fight for liberal democracy” /misc/channels/event/conversations-2024 <p><strong>The inaugural event of the series <em>Conversations: sponsored by Charles Bronfman</em></strong></p> <p>Hosted by the ɬ﷬ Institute for the Study of Canada</p> Fri, 09 Feb 2024 21:45:10 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2185 at /misc Historical Approaches to Black Studies: roundtable discussion /misc/channels/event/historical-approaches-black-studies-roundtable-discussion-344743 <p>This event is free and open to the public; <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/historical-approaches-to-black-studies-tickets-800248965197">registration is mandatory via this link</a>.</p> Thu, 05 Jan 2023 15:06:59 +0000 blair.elliott@mcgill.ca 2141 at /misc The System is Broken: Why Canada Needs a Judicial Inquiry into Harm and Abuse in Sport and Why That’s Not Enough /misc/channels/event/system-broken-why-canada-needs-judicial-inquiry-harm-and-abuse-sport-and-why-thats-not-enough-352285 <p>The Fall 2023 Eakin Lecture, delivered by Professor Derek Silva.</p> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:18:04 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2168 at /misc The North Star: Canada and the Civil War Plots Against Lincoln /misc/channels/event/north-star-canada-and-civil-war-plots-against-lincoln-351012 <p><strong>Please note that this event has been RESCHEDULED to Monday, October 30, 2023. The new location is Leacock 232, 855 Sherbrooke West, Montreal.</strong></p> Tue, 17 Oct 2023 15:00:43 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2164 at /misc Agent of Change /misc/channels/event/agent-change-349369 <p>This event is free, but registration is required. Register by clicking <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/agent-of-change-tickets-690993980597">here</a>.</p> Wed, 02 Aug 2023 18:10:31 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2159 at /misc The Fate of Canada: Book Launch with Graham Fraser /misc/channels/event/fate-canada-book-launch-graham-fraser-336028 <p>Tuesday, January 25, 4 p.m. ET via Zoom.</p> <p>Register <a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqce6oqjktGtyG2zpGRuZz8NATHleb3zy1">here</a>.</p> Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:13:00 +0000 blair.elliott@mcgill.ca 2117 at /misc "The Adaptable Country: How Canada Can Survive The Twenty-First Century” Book Launch /misc/channels/event/adaptable-country-how-canada-can-survive-twenty-first-century-book-launch-360371 Join MISC and ɬ﷬-Queen’s University Press for a talk by Alasdair Roberts on his new book, <i>The Adaptable Country: How Canada Can Survive the Twenty-First Century, </i>on Monday, November 4th, 2024, 4:00 p.m. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:20:45 +0000 annalise.kluender@mcgill.ca 2206 at /misc MISC mourns Professor Jarrett Rudy (1970-2020) /misc/channels/news/misc-mourns-professor-jarrett-rudy-1970-2020-321557 Jarrett Rudy (1970-2020) <p align="center"> </p> <p>Born November 14, 1970, in Stratford, and raised in Tavistock, Ontario. He died at home on April 4, 2020, from complications following heart surgery, at 49 years of age. His early passing is deeply mourned by his wife, Cynthia Kelly, father and mother, Bob &amp; Joan (Korgaard) Rudy, brother and sister-in-law, Jensen &amp; Heidi (Janzen) Rudy, their two children, Daniel &amp; Kate Rudy, and Heidi’s father, Peter Janzen.</p> Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:57:32 +0000 mary.chin@mcgill.ca 2038 at /misc