Events

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Technology, Development, Environment

March 6, 2014 4:00-5:30pm - Chemistry Building, Room 226, Dalhousie University
  • Matthew Schnur "Can Genetically Modified Crops Help African Farmers?: Using Mixed Methods to Assess Farmers' Attitudes and Intentions to Adopt GM Banana in Uganda"
  • Ted Cavanagh "Building Innovation on the Rural Coast: Local Place and Global Research"
  • Robert France "The Alewife: Still Waters, Lost; Still, Waters Lost"

Free public reception 5:30-7:00pm, University Club Pub, University Club

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Digital Cultures: A Roundtable

March 7, 2014 4:00-6:00pm - McCain Building, Ondaatje Auditorium, Dalhousie University

  • Jennifer Bain "Medieval Musicology in a Digital World: The Optical Neume Recognition Project"
  • Heather Castleden "Sharing Our (Digital) Stories: Huu-ay-aht Youths' Visions for a New Treaty Era"
  • Anatoliy Gruzd "Research at the Social Media Lab"
  • Anna MacLeod "Button-mediated Medical Education: Becoming a Doctor in a Digital Age"

Free public reception 6:00-7:30pm, Great Hall, University Club

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Circulating Knowledge, Crossing Borders: A Roundtable

March 8, 2014 2:30-4:00pm - McCain Building, Ondaatje Auditorium, Dalhousie University
  • Pauline Gardiner Barber "Transnational Refractions of Canada's Just-in-time Immigration Reform"
  • Fiona Black "Transnationalism in Print Culture: Investigating Book History Through Geographic Lenses"
  • Letitia Meynell "The Significance of Situating Science"
  • Marjorie Stone "Humanities Scholarship in an Age of Transition: Digital Circulation, Digital Divides"
  • Elizabeth Kay-Raining Bird "Bilingualism and Children with Special Needs"

Free public reception 4:00-5:00pm

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