MLC Research Centre Pandemic Webinar 'Pandemic City'
- Date
- January 21, 2021
- Time
- 4:00 PM EST - 5:00 PM EST
- Location
- Zoom
- Open To
- Everyone
- Contact
- admin@mlc.ryerson.ca
- Website
- https://mlc.ryerson.ca/
Urban centres have been the heartland of battling the coronavirus-induced crisis. Join the MLC Pandemic Webinar to explore conditions of public space and urban life amidst the second wave of COVID-19 with three renowned experts:
- Mitchell Hammond (external link) , University of Victoria - author of Epidemics and the Modern World (external link) (UTP)
- Dan Horner, Ryerson University - author of Taking to the Streets: Crowds, Politics, and the Urban Experience in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Montreal (external link) (MQUP)
- Leslie Kern (external link) , Mount Allison University - author of Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World (external link) (Verso)
The webinar is open to the general public and free of charge. To register, please register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/pandemic-city-tickets-136625046191 (external link, opens in new window) to gain access to the Zoom room details.
“Pandemic City” is the thirteenth installation of the MLC Research Centre & Gallery’s webinar series that began on April 2, 2020 as an urgent cultural response to the crisis.
For more information about the MLC Research Centre & Gallery at Ryerson University, visit mlc.ryerson.ca and stay up-to-date with the latest news on Twitter (@MLC_Research (external link) ).