Remembering Jarrett Rudy (1970 - 2020)
Born November 14, 1970, in Stratford, and raised in Tavistock, Ontario. He died at home on April 4, 2020, from complications following heart surgery, at 49 years of age. His early passing is deeply mourned by his wife, Cynthia Kelly, father and mother, Bob & Joan (Korgaard) Rudy, brother and sister-in-law, Jensen & Heidi (Janzen) Rudy, their two children, Daniel & Kate Rudy, and Heidi’s father, Peter Janzen.
CIRM mandated to build an advisory committee
On October 22nd, Montreal City Council members came to a mutual research agreement between the City and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montreal (CIRM) for the realization of a project regarding the implementation of the Politique de l’enfant’s five intervention axes “Naître, grandir, s’épanouir à Montréal: de l’enfant à l’adolescence”.
Lysandre Champagne receives a SSHRC Scholarship
Congratulations to Lysandre Champagne, CIRM'sBMO Doctoral Fellowfor 2019-2020, for the reception of a SSHRC PhD Scholarship!
CIRM welcomes visiting scholar Fabio Scetti
CIRM is pleased to welcome linguist Fabio Scetti for a three-months research residency!Dr. Scetti holds a PhD from Université Paris Descartes andis currently an associate researcher atCLESTHIA Laboratory (UniversitéSorbonne Nouvelle). His work in sociolinguistics and lexicography focuses mainly on migrations, language variations and minority languages in danger.
CIRM-AIEQ mobility grants awardees
Congratulations to the awardees of 2024CIRM-AIEQ Mobility Grants! CIRM-AIEQ scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis and designed to enable emerging researchers in Montreal Studies to take part in a scientific meeting outside Quebec or to conduct a research project atCIRM.
"J'apprends le français" Pairing Program in the News
"Ce programme permet aux non-francophones d’apprendre le français dans un contexte familier, mais il favorise également, chez les jeunes qui visitent les nouveaux locuteurs, une meilleure compréhension de la réalité de nos nouveaux compatriotes. Tout le monde y gagne!"
Memorandum of Understanding between the CIRM, the Agirre Lehendekaria Center and the Etxepare Basque Institute
Memorandum of Understanding between the CIRM, the Agirre Lehendekaria Center and the Etxepare Basque Institute"Vivre ensemble à Montréal. Épreuves et convivialités": CIRM's First Publication
To celebrateMontreal’s 375thanniversary, theCentre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montrealwanted to examine the mechanisms and processes that have made it possible, in the history of the city, to maintain a relative social peace.
Imagining the cities of the future through a better understanding of Montreal today
BMO Financial Group and McConnell FoMontreal and Quebec Studies Lose a Great Ambassador
The CIRM and the ۲ݮƵ’s Quebec Studies Program learned with great sorrow of the passing of ۲ݮƵ’s Chancellor Emerita Gretta Chambers. Dear friend of CIRM and the Quebec Studies Program, she is one of those who supported the creation of the first research group dedicated to Montreal studies, at ۲ݮƵ, in 2012.
Gorka Espiau : Professor of Practice 2017-2018
It is with great pleasure that the CIRM welcomes, for a second consecutive year, Mr. Gorka Espiau asProfessor of practice of the McConnellFoundation Program.
CIRM : Official Research Center of ۲ݮƵ University
Since 2014, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Montreal has had the standing of a provisional center of the Faculty of Arts of ۲ݮƵ University. On May 25th this year, following a one-year evaluation process, the Senate of ۲ݮƵ University granted the CIRM the status of a permanent research center.