The Neuroscience of HIV: World AIDS Day (Dec. 1)
Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, a time to raise awareness about a disease that has afflicted 70 million people worldwide, 35 million of whom have died as a result.
When most people think of AIDS, they generally do not think of a neurological disease, yet HIV infection can have an important impact on brain function. Untreated, HIV can cause severe dementia.
Why are 7 Million Canadians at greater risk of chronic disease?
There is a growing body of evidence linking dental diseases to general health conditions, such as diabetes and pneumonia, and the barriers facing the estimated seven million Canadians who are unable to access dental care.
Fighting new viruses: should we make some mosquitoes extinct? (Nov. 23)
Chris Cloutier will tackle the controversial issue of mosquito eradication聽November 23 at 7:00 PM during a Food for thought talk at Macdonald Campus.
Homework without tears (Nov. 21)
For the last聽lecture of the five-week聽Effective parenting聽series聽featuring 成人VR视频 Educational Psychology professors, Professor Steven Shaw will focus on homework.
Universal Children鈥檚 Day (November 20)
Cindy Blackstock, School of Social Work, 成人VR视频鈥淚nternational Children's Day recognizes the rights and contributions of children worldwide including the right to non-discrimination.
APEC Peru 2016 (Nov. 19-20)
Prime Ministrer Trudeau聽will attend the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, the year-long hosting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Peru, which will culminate on 19鈥�20 November 2016 in Lima. (APEC)
Experts: South Africa and others leave the ICC
鈥淓ven as the International Criminal Court (ICC) suffered a blow from yet another country turning against it, Canada is continuing its fight to save it with a campaign of lobbying pressure and promised solutions.鈥澛�(The Globe and Mail)
Leonard Cohen dies at 82
鈥淟eonard Cohen, the hugely influential singer and songwriter whose work spanned nearly 50 years, died at the age of 82.鈥� (Rolling Stone)
Effective parenting: how to help your child overcome anxiety (Nov. 14)
How parents can help their children overcome anxiety? Professor Tina Montreuil is the next speaker in the聽Effective Parenting: New Trends And Approach聽series. She will discuss strategies for parents to help their child overecome their anxiety.聽
Effective Parenting: New Trends and Approaches
This series of public lectures聽focuses on topics of concern for parents/guardians/grandparents in our fast-paced world and digital age. On November 7, Dr.
Experts: US 2016 Presidential Elections
These 成人VR视频 experts are available to comment on the race for the White House: Jacob Levy, Dept. of Political Science, 成人VR视频Jacob Levy is one of the world鈥檚 leading libertarian political theorists.
jacob.levy [at] mcgill.ca (English)
International Criminal Court: South Africa's Withdrawal
"South Africa's main opposition party on Monday tried to block a government plan to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, saying the move is illegal and that the country's top court should intervene.
DDoS Attack: what does it tell us?
鈥淪ome major internet companies suffered service disruptions for several hours on Friday morning as internet infrastructure provider Dyn said it was hit by a cyber attack that disrupted traffic mainly on the U.S. East Coast.鈥� (CBC)
成人VR视频 linguist helped on upcoming movie Arrival
The upcoming Denis Villeneuve movie Arrival was filmed in Montreal and when the filmmakers went looking for a linguistics scholar to consult on the screenplay and offer on-set advice, they turned to 成人VR视频. Prof. Jessica Coon supplied feedback on the film鈥檚 script, worked with the set crew, and some of her books from her office even wound up in the film.
The Media and the Environment
The 2016 Beaverbrook Annual Lecture on Oct. 24 will present two speakers followed by a Q&A with the audience on the overall issues of media and the environment.:
