Events Archives
2010
- April 9: On Responsible Citizenship, conference held by Professor James Tully, University of Victoria. Lecture will be followed by a reception. (event in English only)
- April 8: You are cordially invited to assist a conference held by the PhD students in Sociology, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 1 Stewart, room 125. Theme of the Conference: "Penser le colonialisme : études de cas". (event in French only)
- March 25 & 26: Penser la pluriparenté. Regards socio-anthropologiques sur le droit. Colloquium presented by Marie-Blanche Tahon, Chaire Famille et politique en théorie sociologique. (event in French only)
- March 25: The Gender of Violence: The reality of women murders in Guatemala. (event in French only)
- March 25: Social Models of the New East European Capitalisms, conference held by Professor Pál Tamás, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest.(event in English, questions in French or English)
- March 18: Les économies de la grandeur et le genre. Lecture de Boltanski., conference held by Fatiha Talahite. ( event in French only)
- Sociology and Anthropology Week from March 8 - 12, 2010. Many exciting activities to come!
- March 10: Round-table discussion on careers in sociology on Wednesday, 4:00pm to 6:00 pm. Everyone welcome!
- March 7: Equal Rights & Equal Opportunities: Progress for All
- March 5: Aboriginal Women, Artisans of Peace, Lecture by Nicole O'Bomsawin (French only)
- February 23 : a conference will be held by Professor Hélène Tessier. The conference is entitled «Dignité, consentement et soins de fin de vie : contributions à une réflexion sur l'euthanasie ». This conference will be held in French.
- February 9: In collaboration with the Women Studies Department, lecture held by Andrea N. Baldwin on "Investigating Power in the Anglophone Caribbean Middle Class: Ideologies and Love as Power".
- February 9: Conference by Audrey L'Espérance on "La Grande-Bretagne et la conception des politiques canadiennes de l'infertilité : collaboration, apprentissage et sentiers singuliers". (event in French only)
- January 29: The Canada Research Chair for the Contextualization of Religion in a Diverse Canade present a conference on "Spriritual Governance: The New Establishment" held by Winnifred Fallers Sullivan, University at Buffalo Law School.
- January 21: Caroline Gendreau, University of Montreal, will give a presentation on "Max Weber’s Interpretive Sociology: an Introduction” “La sociologie compréhensive de Max Weber: une introduction” in SOC 3506 - Weber et l'analyse wébérienne. All are welcome to attend. (event in French only)
- January 13, 2010: Conference held by Marie Salaün, Université Paris Descartes, on "De quelques enjeux d'un mot d'ordre : décoloniser l'École. Une comparaison Nouvelle-Calédonie/Hawaï". (questions in French and English)
2009
- December 4: Northern Studies Lecture Series, Title "Video/text Biographical Accounts: Inuit Youth On-Line" presented by Professor Willow Scobie. (questions in French and English)
- December 3: The Department of Sociology and Anthropology invites you to salute the memory of Claude LÉVI-STRAUSS. (event in French only)
- November 13 : Professor William E. Connolly will present a lecture on the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory. (event in English only)
- November 10: Conference by Professor Marie-Blanche Tahon on "L'adoption du projet de loi 26 sur la procréation assistée au Québec "(event in French only)
- October 27: Conference by Hélène Buzzetti on "La procréation assistée au Canada". (event in French only)
- October 23: Professor Ann Pellegrini will present a lecture on the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory. (event in English only)
- October 13, 2009: Conference by Gérald Bronner on "La pensée extrême : comment des hommes ordinaires deviennent des fanatiques?"(event in French only)
- October 13, 2009: Conference by Lucie Lamarche on "J'me marie - j'me marie pas? Retournement de sens ou paresse intellectuelle?" (event in French only)
- September 30, 2009: A conference titled « Le mouvement de santé en français pour l’égalité des communautés de langues officielles » held by Louise Bouchard, Professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and at the Institute of Population Health PhD program, from 11:00 to 12:30, Jock Turcot University Centre, room 205 (90, University Street ).
- September 21, 2009: You are cordially invited to assist a conference held by Professor Laetitia Altani-Duault, Université Paris X Nanterre. The conference is entitled "Anthropologie de l'aide humanitaire". (Event in French only)
- September 21, 2009: You are cordially invited to assist a conference held by Professor Diane Lamoureux, Université Laval. The conference is entitled "Faut-il garantir le droit à l'avortement?". (Event in French only)
- September 14th, 2009 : You are cordially invited to assist a conference held by Professor Frédéric Vandenberghe, Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas de Rio de Janeiro (IUPERJ), Brésil and Université pour les études humanistes at Utrecht, Pays-Bas. The conference is entitled "Regard sur les évolutions de la sociologie contemporaine"
- April 25, 2009: INVITATION to a Happy Hour to discuss sexual exploitation. This event will be held in French. Click here for more information.
- March 25: You are cordially invited to assist a conference held by the PhD students in Sociology, in the frame of the advanced Research Seminar in Sociology. Theme of the Conference: "Diversité culturelle et diversité sociale : enjeux théoriques, épistémologiques, méthodologiques et usages politiques" . Click here for the program. This conference will be held in French.
- March 11th and 18th, 2009: Movie Nights in collaboration with the Forum for Aboriginal Studies and Research (FÉRA): Understanding indigenous peoples' realities through films: the Maaori case.
- February 26, 2009: a conference will be held by Professor Hélène Tessier. The conference is entitled «Pluralisme religieux, droit à l'égalité et accommodement raisonnable : rationalisme et bi-juridisme canadien». This conference will be held in French.
- January 28, 2009 : a conference will be held by Professor Ming-Chang Tsai of the National Taipei University, Taiwan. The conference is entitled «Marriage Migrants Meet Ethnic Politics in Taiwan : Beyond Economic Competition» and will take place at the Desmarais Building, room 3102, from 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm. Introduction and chair of session : Leslie Laczko and discussant : Scott Simon, both from the University of Ottawa.
2008
- December 9th, 2008 : a conference will be held by Cathy Herbrand, post-doctorate researcher at the University of Ottawa. The conference is entitled "Étudier des "configurations parentales": quelques considérations méthodologiques" and will take place at the Desmarais Building, room 3105, from 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm. Ms Herbrand will be introduced by Professor Marie-Blanche Tahon. This conference will be held in French.
- December 4th, 2008: a student conference entitled «Le porno et ses représentations» will be held by ten sociology students. The conference will take place in the Vanier Building, room 146, between 9:00 to 4:30 pm. This conference will be held in French.
- November 12th, 2008: Professor Nuah M. Mukungu will be presenting his book « L'expérience d'élevage périurbain à Kinshasa - Entre 'débrouille' et 'entreprise' (L'Harmattan, 2008).
- November 12th, 2008: SPECIAL EVENT : A tribute to Claude Lévi-Strauss - Celebrating his 100th birthday
- October 24th, 2008: Special invitation to all Sociology and Anthropology students: A day in Montreal for the ACSALF. You can register now at the Departement of Sociology and Anthropology. For details, click here.
- October 23rd, 2008 : Information session about the International internship offered in Winter 2009 at 6:00 pm, room 3120, Desmarais Building.
- October 21st, 2008 , Professor Subrata Sankar Bagchi will give a lecture about the concept of Third World "Other". The title will be "Can we unsilence the ‘Other’?" Professor Scott Simon will introduce Dr. Bagchi.
September 26th, 2008 at 1pm - Mini-conference
Students who participated in the Field Research course in French Polynesia in May 2008 will be presenting their work at room 3102 at Desmarais Hall. All are welcome. The presentations will be in French. (Program)
- September 23rd, 2008 , the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in collaboration with the School of Political Studies, the Departement of History, the Chair in Slovak History and Culture and the Chair in Ukrainian Studies present Dr. György Földes of the Institute of Political History, Budapest with the lecture on The National Question in Central Europe: The Case of Hungary and Romania. (questions in French and English)