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NEXT WEEK! As the arts and culture sector navigates through the pandemic, what role are the arts and art organizations playing in connecting Canadians?
At The Walrus Talks Reconnecting Arts and Culture, professionals
from the fields of visual art, film and television, literature, theatre, and more come together to share how the pandemic has changed the way they view their sector, the stories they tell, and the audiences who experience their work.
Join us at the Halifax Central Library or online for our first event of the fall season!
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Tuesday, September 13 3:00 p.m. PT | 4:00 p.m. MT 6:00 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. AT
TD BANK GROUP PRESENTS The Walrus Talks Reconnecting Arts and Culture
In-person and livestreamed event
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Featuring seven-minute talks from:
Reneltta Arluk, Director of Indigenous Arts, Banff Centre for Arts and
Creativity
Melissa D'Agostino, Filmmaker and Co-Founder of HighballTV
Peter Hinton-Davis, Theatre and Opera Director, Playwright
Ian Kamau, Artist, Writer, Designer
Mary Kim, Senior Manager, Learning and Mediation Programs, Toronto Biennial of Art
Owen "O'Sound" Lee,
Musician
Laura Mackenzie, Executive Director, Screen Nova Scotia
Dr. Syrus Marcus Ware, Artist, Activist, Educator
Click here to register for The Walrus Talks Reconnecting Arts and Culture.
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NEW EVENT: Global hunger declined steadily for 50 years. This changed around 2015, and today it affects 1 out of 10 people. How do we make sure no one goes hungry?
At The Walrus Talks Global Hunger Crisis, experts will come together to discuss why this crisis has happened, what it looks like in Canada and abroad, and what changes we can make today to improve efforts to end hunger and
malnutrition.
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Tuesday, October 18 4:00 p.m. PT | 5:00 p.m. MT 7:00 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AT
COOPERATION CANADA PRESENTS The Walrus Talks Global Hunger Crisis
In-person and livestreamed event
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Featuring seven-minute talks from:
Rachel Blais, Executive Director, Qajuqturvik Community Food Centre
Sophie Gebreyes, Country Director, Ethiopia, World Lutheran Federation
Neil Hetherington, Chief Executive Officer, Daily Bread Food Bank
Melana Roberts, Chair, Food Secure Canada
And more!
Click here to register for The Walrus Talks Global Hunger Crisis.
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What does it mean to be a digital citizen?
As our relationship with technology and our online relationships with each other continue to evolve, how can we make the digital world better?
The Walrus Talks at Home: Digital Citizenship brings together leaders in the online sphere for a timely conversation about power dynamics in our digital systems, the responsibilities of users and tech leaders, and the ways we can nurture positive online community.
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Wednesday, October 26 4:00 p.m. PT | 5:00 p.m. MT 7:00 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AT
MEDIASMARTS AND META PRESENT The Walrus Talks at Home: Digital Citizenship
Virtual event
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Featuring five-minute talks and Q&A with:
Kara Brisson-Boivin, Director of Research, MediaSmarts
Dr. Beth Coleman, Associate Professor of Data & Cities, University of Toronto
Alexander Dirksen, Community Builder and Writer
Cadar Mohamud, Founder and CEO, The Digital Sisterhood
Click here to register for The Walrus Talks at Home: Digital Citizenship.
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NEW EVENT: The Walrus Talks Advancing Work will bring together leaders to share insights and discuss opportunities for supporting workers and strengthening communities.
Join us in person in Toronto or via our livestream for this vibrant discussion on rethinking work.
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Tuesday, November 29 4:00 p.m. PT | 5:00 p.m. MT 7:00 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AT
TD BANK GROUP PRESENTS The Walrus Talks Advancing Work
In-person and livestreamed event
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Featuring seven-minute talks from:
Amanda Aziz, Immigration and Refugee Lawyer, Migrant Workers Centre BC
Max Brault, Vice President, People & Change, BDO Canada LLP
Agapi Gessesse, Executive Director, CEE Centre For Young Black Professionals
Golnaz Golnaraghi, Founder, Accelerate her Future
Samir Khan, Senior Research and Evaluation Associate, Future Skills Centre
Alexandra McCann, Executive
Director, ONSIDE
Paul Taylor, Executive Director, FoodShare Toronto
Click here to register for The Walrus Talks Advancing Work.
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