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Modern Languages & Linguistics Film 5: Flamenco (Spain, Carlos Saura, 1995)

This award-winning documentary presents the world of flamenco, blending song, guitar and dance, from its traditional thirteen rhythms to its modern expressions. The film is both bold and sparing, featuring minimal narration and mesmerising performances by some of the best flamenco artists in the world. (In Spanish with English subtitles)

Wed 6 Nov

Thurs 21 Nov (hosted by Luz Janeth Ospina, Modern Languages & Linguistics)

Primes in Short Intervals

Multi-trip vehicle routing problem with a variable number of wagons and time windows

CAC Western Tour 2019 presents:

Life in an Ancient Athenian Brothel
Guest Speaker: Dr. Allison Glazebrook (Brock University)
Day/Date: Monday, November 4, 2019
Time: 4 to 6 p.m.
Location: C-610

Abstract: An exploration of the space of the ancient brothel, its management, the workers, and their customers, as well as business practices using literary, visual, and archaeological evidence.

Blockchain and Voting

The fourth moment of quadratic Dirichlet L-functions

The Research on Religion Colloquium Series and the Religious Interfaith Fund present:

"It's just not something we talk about often." Conversations about the role of religious literacy in teacher education
Guest lecturer: Erin Reid
Day/Date: Monday, November 4, 2019
Time: 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Location: D-631

Department of History Collquium Series presentation

Lebensborn: Mysticism, Racism and Sexual Myths about the Nazis
Guest Speaker: Dr. Annette Timm (Department of History, University of Calgary; Editor - Journal of the History of Sexuality)
Day/Date: Friday, October 25, 2019
Location: C-674
Time: 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Modern Languages & Linguistics Film #4: Demain (Tomorrow) (France, Mélanie Laurent and Cyril Dion, 2015)

After Nature predicted the possible extinction of a part of mankind before the end of the 21st century, Cyril Dion and Mélanie Laurent travel through ten different countries, seeking the causes, and prevention, of such a disater. During their journey, they meet inspiring pioneers who are re-inventing agriculture, energy, economy, governance and education. (In French with English subtitles).

An analogue of Ruzsa's conjecture for polynomials over finite fields.