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  • Archaeological investigations and ecological modelling into pre-contact (1792 CE) Tsleil-Waututh stewardship of Burrard Inlet, BC, Canada

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    Speaker: Dr. Meaghan Efford, Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries Modelling past ecosystem baselines and ecosystem change over time can demonstrate the cumulative effects of anthropogenic impacts to ecosystems over seasons to millennia. This project established a new method for modelling in Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE), drawing on Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), archaeology, […]

  • Heated Rivalry: Immigration, Safety, and Queer Belonging

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    Explore how Canada’s global image as a ‘queer utopia’ is shaped and challenged through borders, immigration, and popular culture. Join us for a panel discussion that uses the popular Canadian-produced TV show Heated Rivalry as a cultural entry point to critically examine the image of Canada as a “queer utopia” for refugees, immigrants, and newcomers. […]

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  • Plugins in QGIS

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    This intermediate-level workshop is meant to extend basic knowledge of QGIS by exploring common plugins. Familiarity of the QGIS is therefore a prerequisite. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to use plugins to Access dynamic basemaps hosted on web servers Query and download Open Street Map (OSM) data Geocode address data […]

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  • Data Bites – Choosing File Formats for Research Data

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    Workshop: Choosing File Formats for Research Data This practical workshop, delivered by the UBC Library Research Data Management team, explores how selecting the right file formats can support long-term preservation, data sharing, and reuse. Aimed at graduate students, researchers, and staff, the session highlights best practices for choosing formats that align with FAIR data principles. Participants will […]

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  • The Climate Brink: On the Brink of Disaster and the Brink of Salvation

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    Buchanan A | Room 104 Option for livestream (follow event link) While the physics of climate change is well-established, the complexity of its impact on human systems remains our greatest uncertainty. We are now witnessing climate impacts that are profoundly non-linear, with the potential for rapid acceleration in the coming decades. However, this trajectory is […]

  • Data visualization with ggplot2

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    This workshop will introduce concepts and tools for visualizing data in R, with emphasis on the ggplot2 package. Participants are expected to be familiar with R and the RStudio environment. The workshop followed by an optional practice period to reinforce what you learned or consult with the instructors. Workshop materials are available at https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/ggplot2_intro_workshop/ To participate fully […]

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