New AI Cities: The Case of Neom (Federico Cugurullo, Trinity College Dublin)
Nowadays, the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and the development of new cities are rapidly intersecting. In this talk, we will discuss this intersection, using an urban megaproject called Neom, currently under development in Saudi Arabia, as our case study. First, we will focus on how and why urban spaces are becoming a site of AI experimentation through the genesis of new cities.
G2KD: L’Année Philologique Workshop
Get to Know the Database (G2KD) is a hands-on library workshop series designed to build your confidence and skills in using research databases. Each session highlights a single database, guiding you through its key features, search techniques, and best practices. L’Année philologique is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, and is often the best bet database for Classical Studies.
Performance and Place-Making: Collaborative Media Production with Displaced Youth in Iran
A guest lecture by Professor Nat Nesvanderani of Laval University.
Co-sponsored by the Critical Media Lab, the Institute for the Study of International Development, the McGill Refugee Research Group and the Department of Anthropology.
The Septuagint in Modern Research
A virtual seminar by Felix Albrecht on the Greek Psalter.
Sponsored by McGill University.
In collaboration with Faculty de Théologie Évangélique, Acadia University.
Heroes in Contemporary Popular Culture
Co-host by McGill University and Concordia University.
Birks Heritage Chapel, Birks Building, 2nd floor, McGill University.
QLS Seminar Series - Antonio Celani
Antonio Celani, ICTP Tuesday October 21, 12-1pm Zoom Link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/87078928687 In Person: 550 Sherbrooke, Room 189
Prosper Dovonon (Concordia University), "Consistent variable selection in high-dimensional linear instrumental variables models"
Annual Faculty of Arts Undergraduate Research Event
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In summer 2025, 29 undergraduate students from the Faculty of Arts were awarded the Arts Undergraduate Research Internship Awards (ARIA).
Heroes in Contemporary Popular Culture
Co-host by McGill University and Concordia University.
Event will be held at Concordia John Molson Building, Concordia University.
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery
This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.
Date: Oct. 22nd, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
IOWC Speaker Series: Everjoy Grace Chiimba
Everjoy Grace Chiimba (Univeristy of Bonn)
Melzack Lecture Series - Anaïs Lacasse “Insights into Polypharmacy and Its Measurement: Harnessing Community Samples and Linked Data”
Anaïs Lacasse, PhD, is a full professor at the University of Quebec in Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) in Rouyn-Noranda. She directs UQAT’s Institutional Research Chair in Chronic Pain Epidemiology, focusing on real-world medication and healthcare utilization trajectories, survey and health administrative data linkage, and sex, gender, and other sociodemographic differences in pain treatment.
6th annual conference on pre-modern Japanese religions
The School of Religious Studies, Room 100 (SCR), McGill University.
Heroes in Contemporary Popular Culture
Co-hosted by McGill University and Concordia University
Event will be held at Concordia John Molson Building, Concordia University
IHSE MEETING
IHSE Thursday Morning Meeting
(9:00 - 10:00) Robert Sternszus Title: Constructing Agency in the Face of Misalignment: A Path to Becoming