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Symposium Channels of Testimony: Artistic Mediations of Listening

How does art channel and reshape the way we listen to lived experience? Join Amy Starecheski, Director of Columbia University’s Oral History Master of Arts, and Luis C. Sotelo, Director of Concordia University’s Acts of Listening Lab (ALLab), for a conversation with three artist–scholar teams funded by ALLab to explore bold new pathways for mediating testimony through creative […]

Working with Communities: A Conversation on Navigating Relationships

LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W., Montreal

Photo description: Marjorie Villefranche in a collective oral history interview at La Maison d'Haïti   With Philippe Blouin, Michael Ferguson, Cassandra Marsillo, Tesfa Peterson, Léa Denieul Pinsky, and Désirée Rochat   This conversation explores a central topic: How do oral historians navigate the web of relationships that tie them to the community they are working […]

Brown Bag Metting: Listening and Perspective-Taking

Concordia University, LB-1042 (COHDS) 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O, Montreal

This Brown Bag Meeting will be an informal, lunchtime conversation between Mireille Paquet (Concordia Research Chair on the Politics of Immigration; Director of IRMS) and Luis C. Sotelo Castro (Director of the Acts of Listening Lab, Department of Theatre, Concordia).  The session will explore the intersection of Perspective Taking and Active Listening, two frameworks that […]