Research Seminar: Why Should We Care About Literary Objects?

Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Rethink the conceptions of verisimilitude as well as mimetic illusion with Professor Sophie Volpp (University of California, Berkeley) as she examines scenic illusion paintings of the Forbidden City through the […]

Free

How Not to be Afraid: Seven Ways to Live When Everything Seems Terrifying

Chapel of the Epiphany 6030 Chancellor Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

An evening with Dr. Gareth Higgins, internationally-renowned peacemaker, writer and activist at the intersections of spirituality, justice and art. The world seems terrifying. Whether your fears are about violence, shame, […]

$25

Transformative Storytelling as a Way of Life: A Workshop for Peaceful Warriors, Wisdom Seekers, Lovers of Life & Magicians of the Common Good

Allard Hall 1822 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

An workshop with Dr. Gareth Higgins, internationally-renowned peacemaker, writer and activist at the intersections of spirituality, justice and art. Since communication began, human beings have woven together experiences and interpretations of those experiences in attempts to make meaning–we call these attempts “stories”. Stories can be told through words, images, and sounds; they can be written […]

$150

What do we need to know to be prepared for an AI future?

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The Digital Transparency Research Excellence Cluster invites you to an engaging workshop on equipping individuals for an AI-driven future. Co-organized with the University of Exeter, we are excited to have a selection of international researchers who collaborate across disciplinary lines. Our network is comprised of people working in both technical and non-technical fields. Join our […]

free

Data Visualization for Teaching and Learning

Online/Virtual Event

Online Choosing the best visualizations for sharing quantitative findings is key to ensuring that your outcomes are understandable and accessible to your audience. However, designing effective figures that present your data in a clear and meaningful way can be challenging. This session will offer attendees a chance to develop a deeper understanding of: Why clear […]