

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nostalgia Symposium & Art Expo: "Frames of Reference" 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: 12 panelists and a 10 artists unite in a symposium on nostalgia's place in our history, memory, and daily life as our FRAMES OF REFERENCE.About this EventNostalgia has a place in all of our lives. They are the memories we look back to, they are the slogans that our politicians try to make great again, and they are the hidden stories within the history we read about. This 1-day symposium explores nostalgia as our FRAMES OF REFERENCE.With 12 panelists and 10 artists from various disciplines, the FRAMES OF REFERENCE symposium unites personal and provocative works around nostalgia.The organizer, the Nostagain Network, is North America's first and largest student-led research group exploring the generative potentials of nostalgia; instead of seeing it as a past-based emotion of things that are lost, we see nostalgia as an active, social, and critical emotion that we can use to build a future, together.Agenda?: 10:00 AM - 10:35 AMKeynoteHost: Dr. Sarah Ganzon?: 10:45 AM - 11:00 AMBetween Obsolete Interfaces &amp; Lost Futures: Retrofuturism, Internet AestheticsHost: Raquel Luaces?: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AMAttuning to wind, unsettling listening Host: Dr. Treva Legassie?: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AMRhizomatic hauntings from the  video game versions of the Kowloon Walled CityHost: Diego Barroso?: 11:55 AM - 12:10 PMRemembering through motion:  sensory nostalgia &amp; lost futures in ultracyclingHost: Dr. Tom Van Hout?: 12:10 AM - 12:25 PMChronotopes of NostalgiaHost: Diego Barajas Riaño?: 12:25 AM - 12:40 PMNotes of Nostalgia: The framing of scent in contemporary fragrance marketingHost: Leo Litke?: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PMLUNCH?: 01:30 PM - 01:45 PMNostalgia and memory within Moroccan family homesHost: Mouna Douab?: 01:45 PM - 02:00 PMHome movies and the archeology of the intimate in palestinian diasporic cinemaHost: Kenza Mellouki?: 02:00 PM - 02:15 PMNostalgia, Escape, and Empire in  Chia Amisola’s A Bedroom in Las Piñas (2023)Host: Alice Deng?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Parallel MemoriesHost: Marie Khediguian?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Soft-Excavation (Di-Kilala)Host: Melanie Garcia?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: The View From This SideHost: Emilie Kvist?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Inuit Kinship as Living NostalgiaHost: Killaq Enuaraq-Strauss?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Nostalgia Scent: Souvenirs from Past and Futures LivesHost: Vanessa Hauguel?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Soft to TouchHost: Alexey Lazarev?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Plastic.ArchipelagoHost: Alex Côté Hallée?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Cold Comfort, Warm GriefHost: Elliot Stocking?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Endless WintersHost: Dr. Michael Iantorno?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMRC Expo: Work "in situ" - the modern woolen mill facing closureHost: Vanessa Randall?: 03:30 PM - 03:45 PMMy Poptropica: Personal growth through  a video game as a child to an adultHost: Thomas Tam?: 03:45 PM - 04:00 PMWorm on a String: Continued Cultural IconHost: Zo Kopyna?: 04:00 PM - 04:15 PM"Sounds exactly what my early childhood felt”: Aquatic Ambiance &amp; NostalgiaHost: Dr. Myles Ethan Lascity?: 04:40 PM - 05:00 PMUnearthing Heaven: Ritual as HealingHost: Nyambura M. Waruingi?: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PMNetwork and Goodbyes
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Montreal
- **state**: QC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 4TH SPACE, Concordia University
- **lat**: 45.4969012
- **long**: -73.577885
- **full address**: 4TH SPACE, Concordia University, 1400 Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Canada

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- **organizer**: Technoculture, Arts, and Games (TAG) at Concordia University (https://allevents.in/org/technoculture-arts-and-games-tag-at-concordia-university/20743434)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 4TH SPACE, Concordia University, 1400 Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, Canada
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
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- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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