22 janvier 2026

Deep Listening to Life Stories

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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With Steven High The workshop will invite you to engage deeply with a videotaped interview of a Rwandan genocide survivor recorded as part of the Montreal Life Stories project. We will […]

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14 janvier 2026

ÉCOUTER / ENREGISTRER / ARCHIVER

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
ALLab, J.W. McConnell (LB) Building, 1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. LB-1042-03 (10th floor)
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Avec Nalini Mohabir   Participez à une séance d’écoute active guidée par Nalini Mohabir, en réponse à l’installation SIGHTINGS 45 de Joyce Joumaa. Ensemble, nous écouterons des extraits audio jusqu’alors inaccessibles provenant […]

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05 décembre 2025

Stories Matter 2.0: Working with COHDS’ (very own) Innovative Oral History Software

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Concordia University, LB-1042 (COHDS), 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O
Montreal,
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With Kelann Currie-Williams This workshop will provide a hands-on introduction to using Stories Matter— a free, open-source oral history database software that allows for the archiving of digital video and […]

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01 décembre 2025

Exploring Diaspora Communities: Oral History, Storytelling, and Digital Mapping

11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Concordia’s SHIFT Centre for Social Transformation (LB-145), 1400 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest
Montréal,
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In June 2025, the University of Debrecen (Hungary) and Concordia University’s Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (COHDS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize our collaboration on a […]

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28 novembre 2025

Dancing Life Stories/Dancing Biographies/Forming the WE

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Dance Studio, MB 7.265, 1600 Blvd De Maisonneuve West
Montreal, Quebec H3H 1J5 Canada
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With the DANC 202 Cohort: Charlotte Bisson, Nathaniel Cancela Edsell, Florence Cross, Homeyra Esmaeilzadeh, Leonardo Giraldo Rodriguez, Anaïs Girard, Elle Golfinopoulos, Sophie Groleau-Rouleau, Nasiriyah Hamilton, Joselande Josue, Adaline Kuranko, Camille […]

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26 novembre 2025

Immersive Oral History Capture: Setup, Recording, and Archiving

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Concordia University, LB-1042 (COHDS), 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O
Montreal,
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With Frankie Ray   In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the essentials of setting up and recording oral history interviews with both video and audio. We will cover how […]

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21 novembre 2025

CONECTADAS: la doble vía de la escucha y del habla / Connected: The Two-way Path of Listening and Speaking

11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Concordia University LB-1042 (COHDS), 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O
Montreal,
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Held in Spanish with consecutive interpretation by Franklin R. Bonivento. In this event Constanza Ramírez Molano ends her residency at the ALlab by presenting two interviews carried out with the […]

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20 novembre 2025

Brown Bag Metting: Listening and Perspective-Taking

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Concordia University, LB-1042 (COHDS), 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O
Montreal,
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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 […]

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19 novembre 2025

How to Say ‘Longing’ – Cancelled

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Concordia University, LB-1042 (COHDS), 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O
Montreal,
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with Jad Orphée Chami and Noël Vezina Join us on Wednesday, November 19th, at 7 PM, at the ALLab, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling, for How to say […]

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14 novembre 2025

Intimate Maquettes: Artistic Interventions in Post-Violence Contexts

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Concordia University, LB-1042 (COHDS), 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O
Montreal,
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With Pablo Gershanik   “At the very moment your life changes forever, what other stories are taking place—on your street, in your neighborhood, in your city, in your country, across […]

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