Past Colloquiums

The table below lists the past Colloquiums at the IRMACS Centre.

You can also view the extensive list of upcoming colloquiums at the IRMACS Centre.

  • View videos of past Interdisciplinary Colloquiums at the IRMACS Centre.
  • View videos of past CSMG Colloquiums at the IRMACS Centre.
  • View videos of past MoCSSy Colloquiums at the IRMACS Centre.
Date Location Information Video
Jan 19, 2016
15:30 - 17:30
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2016: "Big Data Since 1854"
Surajit Chaudhuri
Distinguished Scientist and Deputy Managing Director of MSR Redmond Lab, Microsoft Research, Redmond Washington
Jan 12, 2016
15:30 - 17:30
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2016: "New Trends in the Secret Science of Big Data Mining"
Sasha Issenberg
Author and Journalist, Victory Lab, Washington D.C. Respondent: Mark Pickup, Associate Professor, SFU Department of Political Science
Jan 05, 2016
15:30 - 17:30
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2016: "Introduction to Big Data"
Fred Popowich, Professor, School of Computing Science; Peter Chow-White, Associate Professor, SFU School of Communication; Susan Erikson, Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences
Nov 05, 2015
16:00 - 18:00
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2015: "Medical Tourism to Canada"
Dr Monika Dutt
Chair, Canadian Doctors of Medicare, Cape Breton Canada
Oct 29, 2015
15:30 - 17:00
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2015: "Medical Tourism to Low and Middle Income Countries"
Rupa Chanda
Professor in Economics at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India
Oct 29, 2015
09:00 - 15:00
Rm10900 SFU Faculty of Environment "Scientific Colloquium on Natural Resources and Societal Issues: Celebrating the LIfe and Career of Dr. Wolfgang Haider""
Oct 15, 2015
15:30 - 17:00
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2015: "International Human Subject Research"
Anant Bhan
Adjunct Professor, Yenepoya University, Pune, India
Oct 01, 2015
15:30 - 17:00
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2015: "Health Worker Migration"
Robert Labonte
Professor, Canada Research Chair in Globalization and Health Equity, University of Ottawa
Sep 17, 2015
15:30 - 17:00
Rm10900 Presidents Dream Colloquium 2015: "Medical Volunteering Abroad"
John Crump
Professor of Global Health, University of Otago, New Zealand
Apr 04, 2014
15:00 - 16:30
Rm10900 President's Dream Colloquium: "The Role of Entrepreneurship in Achieving Sovereignty for Indigenous Peoples"
Robert Miller
Professor of Law, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State