Deadline to apply: Monday, May 2nd 2011
* 4-month contract starting Monday May 16th, 2011 *
PHOTOS: Study in Action 2011!
Thanks to everyone who participated in making this year’s conference another huge success! Photos from the weekend can be found on the QPIRG Concordia Facebook page here.
THURSDAY: CURE FINAL! (with food & drinks)
Come learn more about the Community-University Research Exchange (CURE) THURSDAY, April 14th, 6-9pm 1500 de Maisonneuve Ouest, #204 (métro Guy-Concordia) This event is free and open to all. The CURE Final is an informal and social forum where students will…
Film Screening: DREAMLAND (March 2)
QPIRG Concordia, Study in Action & Cinema Politica present a special film screening DREAMLAND “One of the best environmental films ever made.” Cinema Politica 2010 Audience Choice Award WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2 Film begins at 7pm 1455 de Maisonneuve West, Auditorium…
Israeli Apartheid Week (March 8-15)
“BDS on Campus: From Education to Action” www.iawmontreal.org A week of conferences, workshops, film screenings, demonstrations, and cultural events to raise awareness around the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israeli apartheid. Follow us online! * Facebook: http://on.fb.me/eHZ8nn *…
QPIRG Concordia is hiring a Finance and Fundraising Coordinator
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Thursday, March 17th @5pm.
The Quebec Public Interest Research Group at Concordia is a resource centre for student and community research and organizing. We strive to raise awareness and support grassroots activism around diverse social and environmental issues. Our work is rooted in an anti-oppression analysis and practice. We seek to make campus-community links and inspire social change through engaging, inclusive and non-hierarchical approaches.
Along with the shared role of organization coordination, the Finance and Fundraising Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the financial activities of QPIRG and ensuring financial accountability, transparency and accessibility in an organization that includes three permanent staff, part-time staff, 20+ working groups and multiple core projects. She/he also researches and coordinates fundraising efforts and legal responsibilities. A full job description is available on request.
We’re open during Reading Week
A note to QPIRG Concordia members and space users: We will be open for normal office hours during Reading Week: Monday, February 21 to Thursday, February 24 from noon to 6pm.
CUTBACKS? FIGHT BACK! Capitalism, Austerity & Political Repression (March 11)
FRIDAY, March 11, 6:30pm
H-110 Auditorium, 1455 de Maisonneuve West (métro Guy-Concordia)
Featuring:
* Amélie Châteauneuf
* John Clarke
* Véronique Laflamme
* Jean Saint-Vil
Security and Awareness Culture 101
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, at 6:30pm at QPIRG Concordia 1500 de Maisonneuve Ouest, #204 Free. No need to register. The QPIRG space is wheelchair accessible. Movements for radical social change on Turtle Island have always been subject to state repression and…
Film Screening: GHOSTS / Guest speaker: ABDULLAH ALMALKI
Film Screening: GHOSTS A shocking film about Canada’s role in the imprisonment and torture of three Canadian Muslim men With a special multi-media presentation by guest speaker ABDULLAH ALMALKI, who was detained, interrogated and tortured in Syria on behalf of…