Webinar: Measuring what counts in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: Equity indicators for public health
November 18, 2020
1:00–2:30 p.m. (ET)
As the world waits for the conclusion of one of the most consequential – and contentious – elections in US history, the Brian Mulroney Institute of Government will be bringing together a panel of scholars to weigh in on what's at stake and the impact the outcome could have on Canadians.
The panel discussion will be followed by an audience Q&A.
Panelists: Donald E. Abelson (BMIG), Nathan Allen (Political Science), Jim Bickerton (Political Science), Yvon Grenier (Political Science), Devon Parris (English), Anna Zuschlag (BMIG)
ACENET presents an exploration of graph convolutional neural networks and an introduction to the underlying mathematics.
Using software-carpentry.org materials this workshop introduces you to the fundamentals of the Unix Shell, Version Control with Git and R.
Introductory workshop for researchers/students who are interested in programming basics for Humanities and Social Sciences applications.
No prior experience with programming is required. Applications will include web scraping, survey field restriction, websites and text analysis.
This event will take place in English, with closed captioning and simultaneous American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation.
Join us on April 29, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (ET) for a conversation about equitable futures in a post-COVID-19 society.
This event will take place in English, with closed captioning and simultaneous American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation.
Join us on April 29, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (ET) for a conversation about equitable futures in a post-COVID-19 society.
This event will take place in English. It will also feature closed captioning and simultaneous American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation.
Join us on April 22, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (ET) for a conversation on community impacts and responses related to food insecurity, disability and ethics.
St. Patrick and the case of the poisoned leg - Part of the Medieval Medicine in Irish Saga Texts project.
A lecture by Dr. Ranke de Vries followed by a reception.
All are welcome
The Future of the French Revolution
Dr. Yvon Grenier
Department of Political Science
Thursday, 26 March 2020
7:30 p.m.
Mulroney Hall 2032
All About My Mother - Young Esteban wants to become a writer and also to discover the identity of his second mother, a trans woman, carefully concealed by his mother Manuela. After Esteban's tragic death on his 17th birthday, Manuela quits her job and journeys to Barcelona, where she hopes to find her son's father, Lola. Instead she is reunited with old friends, but tragedy strikes again.
TW: This film contains portrayals of violence (sexual and otherwise) and drug use.
Presented by the Antigonish Highland Society & the Society for the Ships of 1801.
Talks Presented in Room 205, 1:30 pm in Schwartz School of Business, StFX. Free to attend. Donations accepted at the door.
Sunday, March 15: Who were the ancient Celts? A brief history of the Celtic peoples and their descendants, by Michael Linkletter.
Sunday, March 22: A Gaelic Zenith: The Lordship of the Isles, Clan MacDonald and Gaelic Nova Scotia by Lewis MacKinnon.
March 16th @ 8PM
FREE event open to the public.
Faculty of Arts Lecture Series
L. Lynda Harling Stalker
Department of Sociology
(Re)Enchanting the World by Making: Octopi, Bottle Tops, and Ollie Bots
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
Mulroney Hall 4032
3:45 p.m.
Reception to follow.
All are welcome
Faculty Research Day
Mulroney Hall - Scholar's Walk & Gallery
Featuring a Wide Range of Oral and Poster Research Presentations by STFX Faculty
Student Research Day
Mulroney Hall Scholar's Walk
Featuring over 100 Research Posters and Presentations By STFX students.
All are Welcome!
Please mark you calendars for the 15th annual German Day at StFX! Come take part in welcoming distinguished guests, ranging from politicians, artists, and alumni! Learn about all the projects offered through the German classes. German cakes and desserts will be served! Everyone is welcome.