Join us at Queen’s Micro Summit in November at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa.

Micro Summit 2025

Ottawa, ON
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What's Canada's next move? Security and sovereignty in focus at the Micro Summit

From trade tensions and defence commitments to the rapid rise of AI, Canada’s relationships with the U.S. and many other countries are changing fast – and the ripple effects will reshape our security and sovereignty for decades to come.   

Join us at the Queen’s Micro Summit in November, where Queen’s researchers will unpack what this moment means for Canada’s future and how we navigate what’s next. 


 


What to expect

Through TED-style talks and a lively panel discussion with an audience Q&A, you’ll get:

  • A deeper understanding of global trade and foreign policy tensions
  • Insights into how defence and alliance politics are evolving
  • A look at Canada’s push for digital sovereignty and how Queen’s is playing a key role
  • New connections with Queen’s alumni and leaders curious about Canada’s role in a rapidly changing world 

You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind event. and be part of it. 

Meet one-on-one with globally renowned Queen’s researchers

Dr. Stéfanie von Hlatky, Canada Research Chair and authority on NATO.

Canada Research Chair and authority on NATO, defence strategy, and gender in global security.

International trade law specialist uncovering the winners and losers in today’s fractured global economy.

Expert behind many of the world’s largest supercomputers, working to bolster Canada’s tech future. 

Event Details

Venue

Canadian Museum of Nature
240 McLeod St
K2P 2R1
Ottawa ON
Canada

Cost
$45 — Light refreshments and hors d’oeuvres included.
Collage of the Queen's Micro Summit 2025 in Ottawa, happening November 13 at the Canadian Museum of Nature.