Calgary, Alberta

Queen's Micro Summit Series: Calgary

Calgary, AB

How will sustainability evolve in the coming years? What will it be like to live in a world where sustainable practices are the norm? How will our daily lives—from the cars we drive to the food we eat– change?  

Join us for the Queen’s Micro Summit Series as we explore the future of sustainability, and how AI can help create a greener, more sustainable world for us all.   

Engage with leading Queen’s researchers, industry experts, and students:  

  • David Detomasi, Professor & Distinguished Teaching Fellow of International Business at Smith School of Business.  

More speakers coming soon.

Night 1: Hear from leading Queen’s researchers who are driving innovation during a TED Talk-style keynote.  

Night 2: Dive deeper into the possibilities of tomorrow during a fireside chat with Queen’s researchers, alumni, and students, while you immerse yourself in a multisensory experience. 

Event itinerary

May 28 (Night 1)

  • 5:30 pm: Registration and light refreshments  
  • 6–7 pm: TED Talk-style keynote from leading Queen’s researchers.

Please note: There will be time near the end of the event to connect with fellow alumni.

May 29 (Night 2)

  • 5:30 pm: Registration opens. Enjoy a bite while networking and exploring Studio Bell’s exhibits on Canadian musical history.
  • 6:30–8:30 pm: Fireside chat with Queen’s researchers, alumni, and students.
  • 8:30–9:30 pm: Continuation of networking with fellow alumni. 

About the venue  

Studio Bell is the first national cultural institution dedicated to celebrating music in Canada. Before the event, you’ll have an exclusive opportunity to explore its exhibits, featuring artifacts and rare instruments that bring Canada’s musical history to life.

Accessibility requirements

Exhibition spaces and performance areas are fully accessible and include two large elevators. Entrances and hallways are barrier-free. Read more on the Studio Bell website

Registration will launch on April 16, 2025.

Event Details

Venue

Studio Bell
850 4 St. SE
Calgary AB
Canada

Cost
$65, includes both nights