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Risk reduction and influencing behaviour change: delving into the World Alzheimer Report 2023

Alzheimer Disease International (ADI) invites you to a webinar on ADI's World Alzheimer Report 2023 on risk reduction. Leading experts will take a further look at key risk factors including head injury, hearing loss, lack of physical activity, and brain health. This will be followed by an open Q&A where the panellists will answer your questions. The webinar will be delivered by Zoom.  Visit the webpage for more details, panellist bios, and to register.

Lecture: Do Canada’s cold temperatures mean we shouldn’t worry about climate change?

Climate change promises us more smoke, less permafrost, higher sea levels, and stronger storms. It also almost certainly portends a more volatile world. In a series of three lectures, Andrew Leach, Economist, Writer & Univ. of Alberta Professor will examine this and other lies, half-truths, and easy soundbites that define Canadian climate change debates in conversation with Gerald Butts. The lecture will be livestreamed on youtube. 

Free Webinar: How To Close Your Power and Confidence Gaps and Reach Your Highest Potential

The McMaster Alumni Association presents "How To Close Your Power and Confidence Gaps and Reach Your Highest Potential". In this webinar, Kathy Caprino will share essential information about the seven most damaging power gaps that 98% of women are experiencing and that prevent them from thriving in their careers, along with the seven bravery-boosting paths to close these gaps for good. 

McGill's Brainy-Boomer exercise session: Gentle flow yoga with Tanaz

The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging (MCSA) Education Committee presents a Brainy-Boomer exercise session: Gentle flow yoga with Tanaz. Join the session via Zoom If you are having any problems connecting, please do not hesitate to send an email one day before the session to silvana.aguzzi@mcgill.ca

Lecture: Will the world use enough of our oil and gas?

Climate change promises us more smoke, less permafrost, higher sea levels, and stronger storms. It also almost certainly portends a more volatile world. In a series of three lectures, Andrew Leach, Economist, Writer & Univ. of Alberta Professor will examine this and other lies, half-truths, and easy soundbites that define Canadian climate change debates. The lecture will be livestreamed on youtube.

Free Webinar: LGBTQ+ Etiquette and Common Bloopers: What You Need to Know to Be an Ally

The McMaster Alumni Association presents "LGBTQ+ Etiquette and Common Bloopers: What You Need to Know to Be an Ally". In this webinar, Jeannie Gainsburg will provide you with a list of the most common LGBTQ+ etiquette bloopers to avoid, best-practice communication tips, improved odds of referring to people using the correct pronoun, tips for messing up properly, and increased confidence in your ability to interact respectfully with and about LGBTQ+ people.

Lecture: Can governments promise a just energy transition in Canada?

Climate change promises us more smoke, less permafrost, higher sea levels, and stronger storms. It also almost certainly portends a more volatile world. In a series of three lectures, Andrew Leach, Economist, Writer & Univ. of Alberta Professor will examine this and other lies, half-truths, and easy soundbites that define Canadian climate change debates. The lecture will be livestreamed on youtube. 

McGill's Briany-Boomer exercise session: Exercise for seniors with Giuliana

The McGill University Research Centre for Studies in Aging (MCSA) Education Committee presents a Brainy-Boomer exercise session: Exercise for seniors with Giuliana: Full body movement. Join the session via Zoom. If you are having any problems connecting, please do not hesitate to send an email one day before the session to silvana.aguzzi@mcgill.ca

Lecture: Voltaire Manuscripts: Traces of Celebrity

Speaker:  Nicholas Cronk, M.A., D.Phil. (University of Oxford) , Hon.D.Litt. (McGill University) is an author, professor, and pioneering researcher.  He is one of the world’s pre-eminent Enlightenment scholars while standing at the forefront of digital humanities technology.

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