Every year, the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling at Concordia University offers students and emerging scholars an opportunity to present their work at any stage, to exchange ideas, and to connect with other researchers and creators. The title and main theme of this year’s symposium is “Enacting Social Change Through Storytelling”
Read this year’s call for proposals.
Schedule
9:00 – 9:30 Coffee and registration
9:30 – 10:00 Welcome, Territorial Acknowledgment & announcements
10:00 – 11:15 Concurrent Sessions
– Sunroom: Performances of Family: Listening to Maps and Photographs in Childhood Memories.
– Moonroom: Critical Listening to Montreal Life Stories Interviews
11:15 – 11:30 Break
11:30 – 11:45 Award for Distinction in Oral History
11:45 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00–2:00 Keynotes
– José J. Alavez: “If I die far from you: A Retrospective”
– Lucine Serhan: “Stories of Home and Land in the Time of Genocide”
2:00 – 2:15 Break
2:15 – 3:30 Concurrent Sessions
– Moonroom: Reviving the archives
3:30 – 3:45 Break
3:45 – 5:00 Sunroom: Resistance from the ground up: Storytelling & Solidarity
5:00 – 5:30 Closing remarks | Mots de fermeture
REGISTRATION
To attend online, register on zoom for sessions occurring in the Sunroom or in the Moonroom. You can also follow the links in the schedule above.
For more information contact us at: cohds.chorn@concordia.ca
COHDS/ALLAB is located on unceded Kanien’kehá:ka territory, in Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal.
