UBC Healthy Aging Seminar: ‘Acting’ Old(er): How Theatre and Performance Help Us Re-imagine Possibilities for “Healthy Aging”
Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (CBH) 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver
Free
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Week of Events
Monday, February 13, 2023
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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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February 15, 2023 -UBC Healthy Aging Seminar: ‘Acting’ Old(er): How Theatre and Performance Help Us Re-imagine Possibilities for “Healthy Aging”
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February 15, 2023 -Preventing Online Harm
UBC Healthy Aging Seminar: ‘Acting’ Old(er): How Theatre and Performance Help Us Re-imagine Possibilities for “Healthy Aging”
Cultural discourses shape our understandings of what it means to age and be old(er) – they can open up possibilities or limit our imaginations by telling us what is acceptable, possible, or shameful in old(er) age, and what “healthy aging” might mean. Theatre and performance are particularly rich sites for conveying cultural age narratives. They […]
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Preventing Online Harm
As youth online usage increases, what can we do to curb social media abuse and misuse? Find out from experts at this series about online safety and digital wellness for youth. At the first session, hear from educator and advocate Carol Todd, whose daughter Amanda took her own life after enduring sextortion and harassment, and […]
Thursday, February 16, 2023
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February 16, 2023 -VanBUG Bioinformatics Seminar
VanBUG Bioinformatics Seminar
Our seminar is ~1.5 hour long followed by networking over light refreshments. If you are interested in attending this seminar in person (or the meet-the-speaker session before the seminar at 5PM), please fill out our RSVP form. Location: Cullen Family Lecture Theatre (Room 1477) * Providence Building, Level 1 St. Paul's Hospital 1081 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z […]
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Friday, February 17, 2023
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February 17, 2023 -The role of sociality in cetacean ecology, evolution, and conservation
The role of sociality in cetacean ecology, evolution, and conservation
Speaker: Dr. Amy M. Van Cise Assistant Professor, University of Washington Sociality – the suite of socially learned behaviors specific to a group of animals – is increasingly recognized as a survival strategy that is integral to the evolutionary ecology of many non-human animals. This is especially true in marine environments, where there are few […]
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Saturday, February 18, 2023
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Sunday, February 19, 2023
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