No Fees ... No Assignments ... No Grades ... Free Pizza!
What is ChatLive?
ChatLive is a series of informal, face-to-face discussions over lunch (FREE PIZZA!) where you can explore interesting ideas with other students. Facilitated by a different faculty member(s) each week, we discuss thought-provoking topics and current issues. All CapU students are welcome.
Where?
Library Building, room LB188 or as noted
When?
Select Thursdays 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
ChatLive Schedule
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January 25 |
“Bombies: The U.S. Secret War in Laos and Its Legacy of 90 Million Unexploded Bombs”
– Jack Silberman (Motion Picture Arts)
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February 1 |
“Are Algorithms the Big Brother of the 21st Century?”
– Lisa Lajeunesse (Math) and Martin Godwyn (Philosophy)
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February 8 |
“Yemen: The Concealed Crisis”
– Basim Alghamdi (Motion Picture Arts)
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March 8 |
“What Happens after #metoo?”
– Women’s and Gender Studies Faculty
*This session is in LB196 Kéxwusm-áyakn (First Nations) Student Centre
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March 15 |
“Fraud Detectives: The Physics of Art Forensics”
– Bruno Tomberli (Physics)
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March 22 |
“Priceless! What is it That Makes Art so Valuable?”
– Efrat El-Hanany (Art History)
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Do I Need to Register?
No, and there is no cost. Students who attend a minimum of three sessions will earn a notification on their transcript. The Registrar will be informed of your participation in the requisite number of sessions at the end of the Spring term.
Who can I contact?
Feel free to contact Sandra Seekins at
sseekins@capilanou.ca with any questions you might have about the program.