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Workshops & seminars, Book launches

Concordia at 50

A Collective History: Roundtables and Book Launch


Date & time
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
2 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Registration is closed

Cost

This event is free

Website

Where

J.W. McConnell Building
1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
4TH SPACE

Wheel chair accessible

Yes

The 50th anniversary commemorative public history project is comprised of three components which will be launched: the anthology, Concordia at 50: A Collective History, the oral histories excerpted in the book and which are deposited at Records, Management, and Archives (RMA), and a digital timeline tracking Concordia's evolution over the years.

Roundtables will feature the editors in conversation with specific authors and contributors of the book.

Schedule  
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Introduction to the Public History Project 

Anne Whitelaw, Monika Kin Gagnon, Brandon Webb, Steven High, Jason Camlot, and Eric Côté.

2:45pm - 3:45pm

Roundtable 1: Foundations 

with Ronald Rudin, Jean-Philippe Warren, Elizabeth Morey, Linda Dyer, and Lynn Hughes.

3:45pm - 4:00pm Break
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Roundtable 2: Community Perspectives

with Peter GossageDésirée Rochat, Annick Maugile Flavien, and Silvy Panet-Raymond.

5:00pm - 5:30pm Book Launch

How can you participate? Join us in person by registering here or online by registering for the Zoom Meeting or watching live on YouTube.

Have questions? Send them to info.4@concordia.ca


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