22 November 2021, 6 p.m. EDT via Zoom: To register, please click here. What does it mean to approach video games and gaming from a critical posthumanist perspective? Gaming destabilizes the humanist concept of a unified self by promoting the concept of multiple, networked subjectivities and providing a […]
Jody Mason (Department of English, Carleton University) will deliver the 2021 Canadian Literature Centre Scholarly Lecture, hosted by the University of Alberta, on Friday, 5 November at 4:00 p.m. EDT. The event will take place on Zoom. Her talk, “The ‘Creative Crusade’: Settler Colonial Antinomies and Books for Development […]
The Canadian Association for Theatre Research (CATR/ACRT) and the Société québécoise d’études théâtrales (SQET) will be holding the fourth act of their conference Crisis and Recovery: Theatre and Performance Before and After the Global Pandemic on 22 and 23 October 2021. Please visit Theatreagora.ca to catch programming that was postponed this summer. If you […]
Register now to attend the upcoming virtual conference, “I Pass the Talking Stick to You: Sharing, Reading, Teaching Residential School Stories,” to take place 22-23 October, 2021. Featured speakers and participants are David Alexander Robertson, Michelle Good, Jordan Abel, Nicola Campbell, Bevann Fox, Emalene Manuel, and Joanne Arnott, […]
Inaugural Event: ‘Running Time’: Atanarjuat 20th Anniversary Roundtable and Celebration Oct. 06, 2021, 6:00-9:00 pm EST (via Zoom) Twenty years ago this fall saw the release of Atanarjuat, The Fast Runner: “an exciting action thriller set in ancient Igloolik, the film unfolds as a life-threatening struggle of love, jealousy, murder and revenge […]
