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FIMS Events
- Wednesday,
October 27
Selling 'Silence' in Contemporary Horror - Thursday,
October 28
Studying the COVID-19 Infodemic at Scale - Friday,
October 29
Computational Approaches to Studying Anti-Social... - Wednesday,
November 10
Inscribing creditability: finance, letter-writing manuals... - Wednesday,
November 24
Forest City Memories: A Critical Mapping and Visualization..
FIMS Public Lectures & Seminars
Wednesday,
October 27
Selling 'Silence' in Contemporary Horror: Krasinkski's
Quiet Consumers
Presented by Selma Purac.
2021/2022 FIMS Seminar Series
Selma Purac is an Assistant Professor at Western University.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Register by emailing: kueneman@uwo.ca
This is a public event.
More information.
Thursday,
October 28
Studying the COVID-19 Infodemic at Scale
Featuring Anatoliy Gruzd, CRC in Privacy-Preserving Digital Technologies, and Director of Research at the Social Media Lab, Toronto.
Part of the 2021/2022 FIMS Rogers Chair event series.
3:30 p.m.
Zoom Link.
This is a public event.
More information.
About the Rogers Chair.
Wednesday,
November 10
Inscribing creditability: finance, letter-writing manuals, and
the rise of a plausible public 'self' in the long 18th century
Presented by Alison Hearn
2021/2022 FIMS Seminar Series
Alison Hearn is an Associate Professor at Western University.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Register by emailing: kueneman@uwo.ca
This is a public event.
More information.
Monday,
November 15 RESCHEDULED - Create/Collaborate! Virtual Coffeehouse
Collaborative performances from alumni, faculty and students from FIMS, the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, and the Don Wright Faculty of Music.
Enjoy an incredible collection of talent woven together and streamed via Zoom.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Zoom Webinar.
This is a public event.
More information.
Wednesday,
November 24
Forest City Memories: A Critical Mapping and Visualization
of the Past across London's Cityscape
Presented by Basil Chiasson, Kaitlyn Adam and Athena Nadalin, all of Western University.
Part of the 2021/2022 FIMS Seminar Series.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Register by emailing: kueneman@uwo.ca
This is a public event.
More information.
Previous Fall 2021 Lectures
Thursday,
September 2
Fixing Digital Locks
Featuring Tarek Loubani (Western University), Kyle Wiens (CEO, iFixit), Alissa Centivany (Western University) and Anthony Rosborough (European University Institute)
Watch for more Big Data presentations coming up over the fall term.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Register now.
This is a public event.
Series website.
Series Facebook page.
Wednesday,
September 22
Sing for the competition and go to prison: The juridical
dimension of entertainment industry contracting
Presented by Matt Stahl
2021/2022 FIMS Seminar Series
Matt Stahl is author of Unfree Masters: Recording Artists and the Politics of Work.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Register by emailing: kueneman@uwo.ca
This is a public event.
More information.
Thursday,
October 7
The Right to Repair: Struggles Over Digital Tools and
Consumer Rights
Featuring Frank Pasquale (Brooklyn Law School), Steven Jackson (Cornell University), and Alissa Centivany (Western University).
Watch for more Big Data presentations coming up over the fall term.
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Register now.
This is a public event.
Series website.
Series Facebook page.
