Events

Join us for a public lecture by Mohammad Ali Shomali, PhD, the founding director of the International Institute for Islamic Studies in Qum, Iran, and the Director of Islamic Centre of England. In his philosophical presentation, Imam Shomali will address the unity of God and how in Islam, tawhid (unity of God) shapes and forms every aspect of Islamic thought.

Join the Centre for Peace Advancement (CPA) for an event about how tech and entrepreneurship can be used for good. Demine Robotics and EPOCH, along with their Capstone Design project teams, will share their insights on how engineering and technology can be used to build peace.

This year's Conscience Canada Annual General Meeting takes place at Conrad Grebel University College, sponsored by Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement. The first session starts at 2.00 for the presentation of the organisation's 2017 financial statements, the election of new board members and other business agendas.

Join Ploughshares as they mark Refugee Rights Day

An interdisciplinary panel of experts and practitioners from the United States and Canada will discuss the Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) and its impact.

The Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement is proud to partner Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Ontario in organizing this one day conference. Attend this conference to learn more about how we can respond to the current refugee crisis through the Blended Visa Office Referred (BVOR) Refugee Sponsorship program.

Join the LAICOS Enterprise Hub for a free evening of celebration and networking! Social enterprises from the Region, will gather to share their impact, enjoy their impact and help guests learn how to improve their impact, with a focus on the food industry! The evening will feature two micro-keynote speakers as well as interactive stations.

Cyberspace is a vital, if vulnerable, environment that is being subjected to significant “militarization”. At the same time, its importance for global society is increasingly evident. What are the prospects for cooperative security arrangements that would constrain state action in cyberspace?

Come and be informed about the new Community-Based Research Excellence Tool (CBRET). It is a reflective tool for academic and community researchers to assess their projects and proposals. This CBRET launching event will also be the first CBRET workshop for researchers to learn how to utilize the newly developed tool.