Staff /channels/taxonomy/term/2/all en Regina Rini Conference: "Science: the Intellectual Leviathan" /channels/channels/event/regina-rini-conference-science-intellectual-leviathan-365843 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 21:16:14 +0000 webfull 209807 at /channels 51łÔąĎÍřTalks AI: Navigating the Future Together /channels/channels/event/mcgill-talks-ai-navigating-future-together-365842 <p>Expert panel discussion including Jocelyn Maclure on the impact of AI on our lives</p> Fri, 20 Jun 2025 21:10:16 +0000 webfull 209806 at /channels Can chatGPT be your friend? Join us for a conversation on AI companionship /channels/channels/event/can-chatgpt-be-your-friend-join-us-conversation-ai-companionship-365840 Join us for a conversation on AI companionship <p>Free for Students, $5 for the public. Please register <a href="https://technophilosophy.ca/">here</a>. </p> <p>Speakers: Jocelyn Maclure, Michael Inzlicht, Karina Vold, more TBA</p> Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:08:34 +0000 webfull 209804 at /channels Reading Group Discussion: "Can Chatbots Preserve Our Relationships with the Dead?" /channels/channels/event/reading-group-discussion-can-chatbots-preserve-our-relationships-dead-365839 <p>Reading Group Discussion on "Can Chatbots Preserve Our Relationships with the Dead?" by Stephen M. Campbell, Pengbo Liu &amp; Sven Nyholm. </p> <p> </p> Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:36:20 +0000 webfull 209803 at /channels SHOULD WE WORRY ABOUT THE WELFARE OF AI? ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION WITH HEATHER ALEXANDER, JONATHAN SIMON AND JOCELYN MACLURE /channels/channels/event/should-we-worry-about-welfare-ai-roundtable-discussion-heather-alexander-jonathan-simon-and-jocelyn-365837 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:11:50 +0000 webfull 209801 at /channels RGGP & RGTGM Annual Joint Outreach /channels/channels/event/rggp-rgtgm-annual-joint-outreach-365836 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 13:47:30 +0000 webfull 209800 at /channels MCCHE Precision Convergence Webinar Series with Chris Eliasmith /channels/channels/event/mcche-precision-convergence-webinar-series-chris-eliasmith-365834 An Open Discussion on Building Next-Generation Large-Scale Brain Models By Chris Eliasmith <p>University of Waterloo</p> Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:18:54 +0000 webfull 209799 at /channels Doctoral Recital: Joseph Chang, percussion /channels/channels/event/doctoral-recital-joseph-chang-percussion-365830 <p>Class of <strong>Fabric Marandola</strong></p> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:13:11 +0000 webfull 209794 at /channels Doctoral Recital: Tarcisio Braga, percussion /channels/channels/event/doctoral-recital-tarcisio-braga-percussion-365829 <p>Class of <strong>Fabric Marandola</strong></p> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:10:07 +0000 webfull 209792 at /channels L’Europe et le dĂ©fi amĂ©ricain | Tour de Table /channels/channels/news/leurope-et-le-defi-americain-tour-de-table-365825 <p>June 18, 2025 | In March 2023, <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/jennifer-welsh">Jennifer Welsh</a> launched Tour de Table, a podcast series that joins leading scholars and policymakers for a bilingual discussion of the political, economic, and security challenges confronting our world and whether and how Canada is prepared to address them. </p> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:53:17 +0000 webfull 209789 at /channels 51łÔąĎÍřDesautels finance students expand horizons with small-cap fund /channels/channels/news/mcgill-desautels-finance-students-expand-horizons-small-cap-fund-365824 <p>Thanks to a generous donation from Montreal finance leader J. Sebastian Van Berkom, students in the <a href="/desautels/programs/bcom/academics/areas-study/finance/him">Honours in Investment Management</a> (HIM) program at McGill’s Desautels Faculty of Management will now manage a newly launched small-cap fund through <a href="/desautels/programs/mmf/program-overview/desautels-capital-management">Desautels Capital Management</a> (DCM)—Canada’s first university-owned registered investment firm.</p> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:50:08 +0000 webfull 209785 at /channels Vincent Rigby on Trump's Tariffs Wars | Washington Examiner /channels/channels/news/vincent-rigby-trumps-tariffs-wars-washington-examiner-365822 <p>June 17, 2025 | Professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/vincent-rigby">Vincent Rigby</a>, a former Global Affairs Canada and Department of National Defence government official, contended at how Canada must not step away from the U.S. completely regarding trade, economics, defense, and security, despite “diversification strategies” because of Trump. “I mean, we share a continent...we are indivisible in that respect, and so it makes sense for Canada to still work closely with the United States on defense and security issues,” said Rigby.</p> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:12:44 +0000 webfull 209783 at /channels Yuhan Jiang (Harvard University) /channels/channels/event/yuhan-jiang-harvard-university-365820 <p>Title: Ehrhart series of positroid and alcoved polytopes.</p> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:28:44 +0000 webfull 209782 at /channels Phase transitions and dynamics in random media /channels/channels/event/phase-transitions-and-dynamics-random-media-365819 A one-week conference in probability theory   <p>Topics at a glance</p> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:25:28 +0000 webfull 209781 at /channels Accuracy and Efficiency in Scientific Machine Learning /channels/channels/event/accuracy-and-efficiency-scientific-machine-learning-365818 Accuracy and Efficiency in Scientific Machine Learning Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:21:54 +0000 webfull 209779 at /channels