Stories from the Front Line: Universities and Global Citizenship Richard Lester, Medicine, UBC, and Director, Neglected Global Diseases Initiative; Jason Nickerson, Law, University of Ottawa, and Humanitarian Representative, Doctors without Borders Online Event Tuesday, January 28, 5-6:30 pm Please note that this event is scheduled to be online only. Neglected Global Diseases (NGDs) are infectious […]
Writer in Residence at Green College Jaspreet Singh, 20th Writer in Residence at Green College; with Daphne Marlatt, poet and novelist; and surprise musical guests Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, January 29, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow In Dreams of the Epoch & the Rock, Singh deepens his exploration of climate, […]
Precarity and Uncertainty: A Green College Leading Scholars Series Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer HEBB Building, Room 100, 2045 East Mall, UBC Thursday, January 30, 5-6:30 pm and livestreamed This event requires registration and attendance is limited to the UBC community. Registration: https://greencollege.ubc.ca/civicrm/event/info%3Fid%3D1810%26reset%3D1 Dr. Bonnie Henry was appointed as Provincial Health Officer for the Province […]
Experience the 2nd annual Asian Independent Cinema Showcase with the Vancouver premiere of Kissing the Ground You Walked On. Dive into themes of queer identity, diversity, and art, and join a post-screening conversation with award-nominated Macanese director Hong Heng-fai.
Monday, February 10th, 2025 | 11:00 AM Fred Kaiser Building, Room 2020/2030 (2nd Floor) Students, staff, faculty and researchers – join us as Lisa M.P. Munoz, author of Women in Science Now and publicist behind the Emmy-nominated film Picture a Scientist presents: Women in Science Now: How to Use Science to Overcome the Remaining Obstacles to Equity Followed by a book signing […]
Following Dr. Jones’ CMS Speaker Series lecture, join us for an engaging workshop on race and migration. In this informal conversation, political sociologist and race scholar Jennifer A. Jones will reflect on the evolving scholarship on race and immigration, drawing on her research and personal experiences from student to prize-winning author. The session includes time for […]
