Opening Ceremony and Cocktail
My Session Status
What:
Cocktail
When:
17:00, Friday 3 Jun 2016
(2 hours 30 minutes)
Where:
Concordia, Grey Nuns Motherhouse (GN)
- Former Chapel
Theme:
Festive Event
Welcome addresses and cocktail, followed by the Concordia Signature Event "The Garden of the Grey Nuns".
As the opening ceremony and cocktail take place in the former Grey Nuns' Motherhouse, recycled into campus residence and reading rooms by Concordia University, delegates will also have the possibility to discover the video Three Grey Nuns (3 minutes, by Ron Rudin and Phil Lichti.
As the opening ceremony and cocktail take place in the former Grey Nuns' Motherhouse, recycled into campus residence and reading rooms by Concordia University, delegates will also have the possibility to discover the video Three Grey Nuns (3 minutes, by Ron Rudin and Phil Lichti.
Three Grey Nuns recount their memories of communal life in the Grey Nun’s Motherhouse. Built in 1871, the building served as the spiritual home of the order for well over a century. It is remembered as a “small village”, containing within it’s walls everything from a hospital to a hair salon.
Who's Attending
Prof. Ronald Rudin
Professor
Steven High
Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling
Dr Marie-Blanche Fourcade
Cheffe conservation et expositions (MHM) et professeure associée (UQAM)
Musée de l'Holocauste Montréal et UQAM
Myriam Joannette
Chaire de recherche du Canada en patirmoine urbain
Prof. Erica Lehrer
Associate Professor
Concordia University, Canada Research Chair in Museum & Heritage Studies, Concordia University
Prof. Tracy Ireland
Associate Professor
Prof. Elaine Cheasley Paterson
Associate Professor of Craft
Department of Art History, Concordia University, Canada
Dr Shelley Ruth Butler
Lecturer & Principal, Curatorial Dreams: Creative Workshops for Museum and Heritage Professionals, Researchers, and Community Groups
McGill University, Institute for the Study of Canada
Anique Vered
Concordia University
Marie-Christine Parent
PhD Candidate
Université de Montréal, Canada / Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, France
Dr Chiara Bortolotto
Institut interdisciplinaire d’anthropologie du contemporain, France
Prof. Bernard Haumont
CRH/LAVUE, UMR CNRS 7218
180 other(s)