Faculty

The 2024 Silversides guest speaker, Samer Al- Saber, is an artist/scholar and Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies at Stanford University. His work concerns identity, race, and ethnicity at the intersection of Islam and the arts.

Join the Critical Tech Talk series to hear guest speaker Kari Zacharias, Assistant Professor in the Centre for Engineering Professional Practice and Engineering Education, University of Manitoba. Her talk looks at how engineers can work towards responsibility, sustainability, and equity in design by practicing humility as respect of other ways of knowing, doing, being, and making. 

The Global Engagement Seminar Speaker Series presents a talk and Q&A with robotics law and policy expert Kristen Thomasen. 

The Global Engagement Seminar Speaker Series presents a talk and Q&A with digital rhetoric expert Heather Woods. 

The Global Engagement Seminar Speaker Series presents a talk and Q&A with posthuman care expert Amelia DeFalco. 

The Global Engagement Seminar Speaker Series presents a talk and Q&A with experimental roboticist AJung Moon. 

The Global Engagement Seminar Speaker Series presents a talk and Q&A with artist, inventor, and professor Ken Goldberg. 

The Indigenous Speakers Series is honoured to present Chelsea Vowel, a public intellectual, writer, and Associate Lecturer and Cree language instructor in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta.