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Thursday, September 21, 2023 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Researching Gender in History

The Tri-University Graduate Student Association is pleased to announce the upcoming Researching Gender in History graduate student research panel. It includes four graduate students from across the Tri-University Graduate Program (Laurier, Guelph, and Waterloo).

Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

From the Cuban Missile Crisis to Today: Nuclear Weapons 60 Years On

Where are we at with nuclear weapons and non-proliferation 60 years on? Cesar Jaramillo, Executive Director at Project Ploughshares, will engage these important questions. Cesar’s research areas include nuclear disarmament, the protection of civilians in armed conflict, emerging military technologies and conventional weapons controls.

Monday, September 25, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Black Virtuality

This event is part of the “ADE for Game Communities: Enculturing Anti-Racism, Decolonization, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ADE) in Games Research and Creation” series from the ADE Committee of the Games Institute, University of Waterloo, and is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

Monday, October 2, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Beyond the Pipeline: Fostering Equity in Our Quantum Future

The field of quantum computing offers a unique opportunity to proactively address many of the inequities that have plagued AI and computer science. However, radical technologies demand innovative solutions. In this talk, the speaker challenges the use of the leaky pipeline metaphor as a framework for devising policy interventions aimed at addressing inequality in STEM field.

Thursday, October 5, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Case for Paratopian Design

This event is part of the “ADE for Game Communities: Enculturing Anti-Racism, Decolonization, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ADE) in Games Research and Creation” series from the ADE Committee of the Games Institute, University of Waterloo, and is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.