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The Fireplace Series

Interdisciplinary Conversations from Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science. Recorded live around a fireplace in Queen’s Stauffer Library, this series aims to spark interdisciplinary thought and ideas about all sorts of places that matter. Sponsored by the Faculty of Arts and Science and the Queen’s University Library, each episode sees two speakers from different disciplinary backgrounds meet for an impromptu conversation, seeking both common and uncommon ground.

The Fireplace Series
The Fireplace Series
Faculty of Arts & Science, Queen's University

Interdisciplinary Conversations from Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science

The Fireplace Series: Past Five Episodes
Episode 11: Timely Teaching for a Globalizing Present and Decolonial Futures

Episode 11: Timely Teaching for a Globalizing Present and Decolonial Futures

Recorded: 19 March 2021  How do we teach now for a globalizing present and towards decolonial futures? Join Dr. Thashika Pillay...

Time, Change, and University Life

Time, Change, and University Life

20 November 2020  As our relations to time shift in the coronavirus crisis, this Fireplace Series conversation aims to spark...

Episode 9: How Matter Matters

Episode 9: How Matter Matters

Recorded: 13 March 2020 This chat brings together scholars who spend much of their lives thinking about matter – what it...

Episode 8: Looking Online

Episode 8: Looking Online

Recorded: 14 February 2020 Laila Haidarali (Queen's University, Departments of Gender Studies and History) and Martin Hand (Queen’s University, Department of...

Settler Accountability and Responsibility

Settler Accountability and Responsibility

Recorded: 1 November 2019 Focusing on Settler Accountability and Responsibility, Selena Couture and Dorit Naaman explore settler relationships to land in...