Events

Details at a Glance 7pm Hyland Cinema (240 Wharncliffe Road S, London, ON N6J 2L4) Register for tickets here. GHOST IN THE MACHINE is a gripping and urgently relevant investigative documentary that exposes the buried history of artificial intelligence, not as a neutral system of algorithms, but as a technology shaped by racism, misogyny, eugenics, […]

On Tuesday, October 20th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, the Starling Centre at Western University will be hosting Rua M. Williams who will be giving a talk expanding on ideas from Disabling Intelligences. This talk will be followed by a panel of faculty and students from Western University sharing interdisciplinary perspectives on intersections, narratives, and […]

Written By: Meghan Elisabeth Voll Photo left to right: Janelle Allan, Meghan Voll and Joanna Redden What happens when older and younger adults are asked to describe their experiences with technology? On Friday, July 24th, 2026, the Preventing Data Harms in Canada research team conducted their first workshop of the Preventing Data Harms in Canada […]

“Who Gets to Fix What?” via Dal News The Right to Repair Conference was featured by Dalhousie University News. The article highlights how the conference brought together more than 80 researchers, policymakers, industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and advocates to discuss the legal, technical, and policy challenges of repair in Canada, from consumer electronics and household appliances […]

The 2026 Canadian Repair Convention at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, brought together repair advocates, policymakers, scholars, practitioners, makers, students, and community members from across Canada in May for two days of discussion, collaboration, and learning focused on the future of repair in Canada. The Convention built on ongoing efforts to advance repair rights […]

The Canadian Repair Convention is a national gathering dedicated to exploring the repair movement in Canada, including its opportunities, challenges, and transformative potential across technology, law, economy, and society. Repair is more than a technical activity. It is also a movement that advances sustainability, economic resilience, community empowerment, and consumer rights. This multidisciplinary event brings […]