Events

The Theatre and Performance program's fall show, She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen, tells the story of Agnes Evans who, following the death of her teenage sister, Tilly, discovers Tilly’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook. Curious, she recruits an avid D&D player to guide her through this unknown world. She finds herself catapulted into a journey of discovery and action-packed adventure in the imaginary world that was her sister’s refuge.

In this ongoing lecture series presented by the Foundation for Palestinian Studies Fund at the University of Waterloo, we learn about and engage with each other to understand new perspectives and to work for peace in this often volatile region of the world. Right now, when Palestinians and Israelis alike are suffering and the humanitarian situation is deteriorating, we will come together again to talk and to listen.

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.

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 posthuman care expert Amelia DeFalco. 

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

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.

Please join us for a  hoop dance performance and workshop with Feryn King on Wednesday, March 20. Feryn King is an Indigenous (Mohawk) artist, professional international hoop dancer, and member of the Wolf Clan in Akwesasne, Quebec. 

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