Presentations

Jodi prefaced their talk with saying that the work they are presenting today is a work in progress, which will hopefully result in a book! [Congrats Jodi!]. In being sensitive […]

The Spry Memorial Lecture has been a consistent highlight in the School of Communication calendar since its inception in 1996. It is a joint initiative between SFU and the University

Nanna described her presentation as being about projects she’s working on, so she was both nervous and excited to see potential collaborations with the work that we do at the

Asia Bazdireva and Solveig Qu Suess describe their collective practice known as Geocinema as a collective that explores the possibilities of a “planetary” notion of cinema. For this presentation they

Ani Maitra opened his talk with acknowledging that he used to be a student of Wendy’s at Brown University, where her guidance helped formulate first his dissertation, which has now

Kishonna started by describing her presentation as a “whirlwind of Kishonna right now” – it was a fantastic introduction to today’s talk, and described HOW much ground she covered! It

Alberto’s presentation focused on the work he has conducted behind a new introduction he’s written to ‘Prophets of Deceit – A study of the techniques of the American agitator’ from

André’s talk was an incredibly dense, rich and through examination of how his concepts of ‘black technoculture’ are useful for seeing how blackness and race are tied into our relationships

Cierra Robson’s presentation to the Institute was incredibly impressive. Hearing about the sheer scope of work that the researchers at the Ida B. Wells Lab have managed to undertake in

Maite is a member of the Steering Committee of the Digital Democracies Institute with good reason – a lot of her work and the work of the Discourse Processing Lab