Canadian Lecture Series

Canadian Lecture Series


Date

Place Topic Program

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8 June 2026
14:30-15:00

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Outsiderness as a Spectrum
by Pierre Leichner
(Vice President, Community Art Council of Vancouver, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)

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17 December 2025
14:00-14:45

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
With Knowledge Under Siege Globally, How May Canada Act As A Lighthouse?
by Marc Spooner
(Professor, University of Regina, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)

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8 July 2025
14:00-15:00

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
A Critical Look at Indigenization of Canadian Universities
by Jim Clark
(Head, Psychology Unit, Athens Institute & Professor, University of Winnipeg, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)

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16 June 2025
14:15-15:00

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Trump and Canada: Tariffs, the 2025 Federal Election, and Beyond
by André Lecours
(Professor, University of Ottawa, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)

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9 June 2025
14:00-14:45

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Oedipus Rex and Canadian Crime and Punishment
by Eliza Gardiner
(Professor, Theatre Department, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Vancouver Island University, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)

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6 May 2025
16:30-17:30

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Telling Stories About the Economy and Climate Crisis
by Jennifer Ellen Good
(Chair and Associate Professor, Communication, Popular Culture and Film, Brock University, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)

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19 May 2025
15:00-16:30

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Canadian Education at a Crossroads:
Responding to Global Trends
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)
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12 May 2025
12:30-13:30

Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Affective Politics of the “Freedom Convoy”: Conspiracy, Nostalgia, and Masculinity
by Zeinab Farokhi (Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)
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