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  • Migration, stress, and animal health: Using movement ecology to support conservation for narwhal and other marine mammals in the Arctic

    Online/Virtual Event

    Speaker: Dr. Courtney Shuert Postdoctoral Fellow, IOF’s Statistical Ecology Research Group & Fisheries and Oceans Canada The compounding and accelerating effects of climate change are rapidly altering the environment that animals experience. While every animal may experience stress throughout their life-history, alterations to the physical and biotic environment, soundscape, and phenological cues can increase stress […]

    Free

  • Map production with QGIS

    Map production with QGIS
    Walter C. Koerner Library 1958 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    This is an introductory workshop focusing on the fundamental concepts and skills needed to begin using QGIS to explore and analyze spatial data. It is also meant to help you […]

    Free

  • Completing the Circle: A Path Towards Nutrient Circularity in Food Systems

    Online/Virtual Event

    Can we achieve balance in the nutrient cycle? In an ideal world the nutrients in soil, such as phosphorus and nitrogen, flow through the entire food system, growing into plants, which animals and humans eat, and eventually those same nutrients return back to the soil, beginning the cycle once again. But in our food system, […]

    Free

  • The Anthropocene Ocean: challenges and prospects for ocean sustainability

    Online/Virtual Event

    Speaker: Dr. Jean-Baptiste Jouffray Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University Humans have become a dominant force of planetary change. This epoch, referred to as the Anthropocene, implies profound alterations to the Earth’s marine and terrestrial ecosystems upon which so many people depend. The prospect of an era of blue growth, in particular, poses unprecedented sustainability and […]

    Free

  • Approaching “The Archive”: A Roundtable Discussion

    Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    in the series Animating Archives: Memory, Community, Creation Olivia Michiko Gagnon, Theatre and Film; Leora Morris, Theatre and Film; and Ori Tenenboim, Journalism, Writing and Media Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Thursday, February 2, 5-6:30 pm This roundtable approaches the question and the problem of "the archive" from multiple disciplinary perspectives, including theatre, […]

  • How Ancestral Voyaging Mobilizes Knowledge of Biodiversity & Climate Change

    Liu Institute for Global Issues 6476 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Reception to follow xʷθəθiqətəm or The Place of Many Trees Liu Institute for Global Issues 6476 NW Marine Dr, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2   The future of the ocean is essential to the planet’s future and human life. Climate change intersects profoundly with biodiversity, food security for billions of humans, culture, and economy and peace. […]

    Free