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The Indigenous Futures Research Centre (IFRC) launched an exciting new website on the promotion and protection of Indigenous arts (PPIA-PPAA.CA). This website consists of articles, resources, and other information from a wide range of scholars, Indigenous artists, and community members on issues regarding the cultural expressions of Indigenous peoples and the cultural appropriation of Indigenous practices and arts.

The launch was followed by a panel on Indigenous fashion with NWT born and Toronto-based fashion designer, Sage Paul (Denesuline), visual artist Nico Williams (Aamjiwnaang First Nation), and Kuujjuaq born and Montréal-based fashion designer, Julie Grenier, moderated by Dr. Heather Igloliorte.

This episode of the Iron Ring welcomes Dr. Ann-Louise Howard, Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Human Sciences at Concordia University. With her past experience in high-tech sectors, more specifically the fields of engineering, program management, ethics, and organizational development, she shifted to the world of Academia to research Canadian women engineers' experiences in the workplace.

Hosts Emilia Ventulieri, Alexandra Gelastopoulos, and Srabanti Mazumdar discuss how Dr. Ann-Louise Howard's industry experiences impacted her research, what findings she discovered, and what the future holds for future women engineers.

Concordia's Public Scholars are given unique opportunities to share their research with wider community.

Listen as the 2023-2024 cohort discusses their academic journeys so far. They highlight the advantages offered by the Public Scholars program, as well as what led them to their current research projects.

In this episode, Patrick Leroux sits down with Associate Professor of Journalism, Aphrodite Salas to discuss her recent collaborative projects with northern Indigenous communities.

The Research in Conversation Series celebrates the diversity and scope of research within the Faculty of Arts and Science at Concordia. Researchers from the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural and Health Sciences engage in substantive conversation with Patrick Leroux, Concordia's Associate Dean of Research.

Dans cet épisode, Gilbert Émond, professeur agrégé de sciences humaines appliquées, et Sylvia Kairouz, professeure de sociologie et d'anthropologie, discutent avec Patrick Leroux des intersections de leurs travaux sur le risque, la responsabilité et la société.

La série Research in Conversation célèbre la diversité et la portée de la recherche au sein de la Faculté des arts et des sciences de Concordia. Des chercheurs des sciences humaines, des sciences sociales, des sciences naturelles et de la santé engagent une conversation approfondie avec Patrick Leroux, doyen associé à la recherche de Concordia.

In this episode, sits down with Associate Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry with Patrick Leroux to discuss his work on how inorganic chemistry enables solar energy conversion.

The Research in Conversation Series celebrates the diversity and scope of research within the Faculty of Arts and Science at Concordia. Researchers from the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural and Health Sciences engage in substantive conversation with Patrick Leroux, Concordia's Associate Dean of Research.

In this episode, Assistant Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry Xianming Zhangsits down with Patrick Leroux to discuss his work on the transport and long-term impact of organic contaminants.

The Research in Conversation Series celebrates the diversity and scope of research within the Faculty of Arts and Science at Concordia. Researchers from the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural and Health Sciences engage in substantive conversation with Patrick Leroux, Concordia's Associate Dean of Research.

In this episode, Associate Professor of Physics, Claudine Gauthier sits down with Patrick Leroux to discuss her work on the impact lifestyle and aging on the brain.

The Research in Conversation Series celebrates the diversity and scope of research within the Faculty of Arts and Science at Concordia. Researchers from the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural and Health Sciences engage in substantive conversation with Patrick Leroux, Concordia's Associate Dean of Research.

In this episode, Matthew Barker, Francesca Scala and David Secko sit down with Patrick Leroux to discuss science from the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences.

The Research in Conversation Series celebrates the diversity and scope of research within the Faculty of Arts and Science at Concordia. Researchers from the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural and Health Sciences engage in substantive conversation with Patrick Leroux, Concordia's Associate Dean of Research.

This discussion brought together academic and professional experts from various fields to explore the current state of decarbonization efforts in Canada's building sector and the challenges that must be overcome in order to meet the country's emissions reduction targets.

This panel examinded the various solutions that have been proposed and implemented to date and discuss the opportunities that exist for further progress in this area. Moderated by Concordia's Public Scholar Mostafa Saad, this discussion provides a comprehensive understanding of the state of decarbonization of existing buildings in Canada and will inspire action toward a sustainable future.