Emerging Dual-Use Technologies in an Era of Strategic Competition
24feb5:30 pm7:00 pmEmerging Dual-Use Technologies in an Era of Strategic Competition
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The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) is pleased to invite you to
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The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) is pleased to invite you to an upcoming hybrid, public panel, Emerging Dual-Use Technologies in an Era of Strategic Competition (Tuesday, February 24 at 5:30pm EST) to explore how emerging dual-use technologies — innovations with both civilian and military applications — are reshaping global security, economic competitiveness and governance.
Moderated by CIGI Senior Fellow Bessma Momani, this panel discussion will feature perspectives from industry, academia, and defence, and will examine the opportunities and risks posed by these rapidly evolving technologies in an era of strategic competition and rising geopolitical tensions. Learn more and register here!
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Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Time: 5:30 – 7pm EST (UTC –5).
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Location: Hybrid – Attend in person at the CIGI Campus in Waterloo or join us online.
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Additional information: Light refreshments will be available following the event
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Centre for International Governance Innovation
67 Erb Street West
April
24apr7:00 pm10:00 pmLast Fridays at Emmanuel United 2026
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Senseless Sensibilities presents Last Fridays at Emmanuel United! Monthly concerts of noise and experimental music dedicated to sharing Ontario’s greatest and strangest artists
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Senseless Sensibilities presents Last Fridays at Emmanuel United! Monthly concerts of noise and experimental music dedicated to sharing Ontario’s greatest and strangest artists
The last Friday of every month in 2026 I will be presenting a concert of noise and experimental music at Emmanuel United Church in Waterloo, ON. All shows will be $15/PWYC.
Expect to hear: harsh noise, industrial percussion, free improvisation, free jazz, ecstatic joy, overwhelming dread, glitching laptops, chaos punk, buzzing motors, folksongs, pop songs, sustained drones, blissful ambience, large waves of feedback, immaculate beauty, harsh noise and more
Organ: 7PM, Noise: 8PM
$15/PWYC
Emmanuel United Church, 22 Bridgeport W, WaterlooTime
April 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT-04:00)Location
Emmanuel United Church
22 Bridgeport West
Other Events24apr7:30 pmMidnight Run Comedy Show
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Check out the area’s hottest independent comedy show, featuring an array of hilarious special guests! Please note that space at this event is extremely
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Check out the area’s hottest independent comedy show, featuring an array of hilarious special guests!
Please note that space at this event is extremely limited – advance tickets strongly encouraged. Ticket required for entry. Please note general admission seating is first come, first serve.
Doors 7pm. Show 730pm.
19+ onlyClick here to purchase your tickets.
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April 24, 2026 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)Organizer
30apr7:00 pm10:00 pmImprov Workshop & Jam
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Pinch Arts presents: Improviser, director, and UWaterloo instructor Ben Gorodetsky is offering a 2 hour improv workshop & jam. Improv builds
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Pinch Arts presents:
Improviser, director, and UWaterloo instructor Ben Gorodetsky is offering a 2 hour improv workshop & jam.
Improv builds confidence, teaches storytelling, improves listening and collaboration, and allows you to be present in the moment. Taking an improv class is like supercharging your creative brain!
The 90 minute workshop portion will be followed by a 30 minute improv jam facilitated by Ben, exploring short form and long form improv games for a fun and immersive approach to collaborative comedy.
All skill levels welcome!
Pay what you can! ($20 suggested, but no one turned away). Click here to learn more and purchase your tickets.
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April 30, 2026 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT-04:00)Location
Visitor Information Centre
10 Father David Bauer Dr
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