Starting in January 2025, CREAT Research Chair will be holding a series of videoconference lunchtime lectures highlighting a variety of themes linked to its four (4) research axis. These lunchtime conferences (in French only) aim to foster dialogue and knowledge-sharing within the community. Registration is already open; click the button above to secure your spot. […]

On May 5, 6 and 7, 2025, as part of the 92nd Congress of Acfas, CREAT Research Chair will be offering a series of colloquia on the theme of the creative economy and well-being through the lens of its four (4) research axis. You have until February 14 2025, to submit a proposal. PREVIEW OF […]

From March 24 to April 1, 2025, the Université de Montréal (UdeM) Triennale UdeM de la recherche-création will highlight the theme of independent video games focusing on gender, intimacy, and sexuality. The project is led by Caroline Bem, professor in the Department of World Literatures and Languages at UdeM and co-researcher at CREAT. Here is […]

The Research Notebook containing speeches, abstracts, biographies and illustrations related to the Creative Economy, Well-Being and Territory Conference is now available. Use the button below to download a copy (French only).

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 […]

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 […]

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 (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 […]