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Creative Economy, Well-Being and Territory The CREAT Research Chair team is pleased to invite you to its Conference Creative Economy, Well-Being and Territory, to be held on November 4-6, 2024, at the Université du Québec en Outaouais in Gatineau. The event will feature eight (8) thematic sessions on November 4 and 5, bringing together researchers […]

CREAT Conference, November, 4, 5 & 6. 2024

Creative Economy, Well-being and Territory For several years now, society has been in a state of flux, and organizational methods are constantly evolving. The creative economy offers an opportunity to rethink the way we work, by rethinking the way we relate to each other and contributing to the well-being of society as a whole. By […]

Arts, Culture, Society, and Health Summer School, 2024 Edition

The Arts, Culture, Society, and Health Summer School, organized by Université de Montréal and Professor Olivier Beauchet, head of the Arts and Health Axis, was held from August 26 to 30, 2024, at the Centre de recherche de l’Institut de gériatrie de l’Université de Montréal (CRIUGM). Entitled “À la rencontre du Sensible”, this third edition […]

Submission of a joint brief

As part of the public consultation « encadrement législatif sur la découvrabilité́ des contenus culturels francophones » organized this summer by the French Ministry of Culture and Communications, Axis 4 of the CREAT Chair submitted a joint brief with the Unesco Chair in Communication and Technologies for Development and the Quebec Research Chair in Artificial […]

EASST-4S Conference 2024 – Amsterdam

Professor Laureline Chiapello presented her video game CLTRS, focusing on female pleasure, and won an award in the “Making & Doing” category at the EASST-4S conference. This STS (science and technology studies) Conference, held in Amsterdam in July 2024, is dedicated to the study of the social, cultural, and political aspects of science, technology, and […]

Laureline Chiapello at CIFFEL and CGSA Conferences in Montreal

Laureline Chiapello (NAD-UQAC) presented her work at two conferences in Montreal. At the Canadian Game Studies Association Conference, she presented “The Contribution of Pragmatist Philosophy to the Future of Game Studies”. Her presentation explored how pragmatist philosophy can enhance the field of video game studies. At the CIFEL Colloque interuniversitaire francophone d’études ludiques, she co-presented […]

Art game 2024 symposium and exhibition

ART GAME 2024 SYMPOSIUMOrganized in collaboration with Montpellier’s Paul Valéry University, the symposium focused on art games, a form of video game expression that emphasizes artistic, narrative, or conceptual exploration beyond the conventions of traditional entertainment. Art games often aim to provoke reflection on social, political, or philosophical themes through interactive mechanics and unconventional aesthetics. […]

Lexical Study Days

The Culture in regions Axis of the CREAT Chair held its Lexical Study Days on April 15 and 16, 2024 at the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO). These two days brought together experts in regional culture from both practical and academic backgrounds. These days of reflection and exchange were made up of participative workshops, […]