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- No events scheduled for March 21, 2023.
Indigenous Literatures from Coast to Coast: Round table with Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui, Nathan Adler and Sarah Henzi
Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, VancouverUnlocking the Potential of Diversified Farming: Exploring Benefits And Overcoming Barriers
Online/Virtual EventGlobal blue trade its role in sustainable food systems
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver- No events scheduled for March 25, 2023.
- No events scheduled for March 26, 2023.
Week of Events
Scaling up Psychological Treatments for Perinatal Women Worldwide
Scaling up Psychological Treatments for Perinatal Women Worldwide
The Women’s Health Seminar Series features multidisciplinary research on women’s health. The goal of the series is to provide multidisciplinary training and mentorship to faculty, students, and community members across a broad range of women’s health research topics. Speakers will present their research regarding the biological, psychological, behavioural, economic and social impacts on women’s health […]
Work in Progress Seminar: Dr. Shirin Kalyan
Work in Progress Seminar: Dr. Shirin Kalyan
Randomized placebo-controlled trial testing a first-in-class immunotherapy to restore innate immune function in the elderly Decline in innate immune function in the elderly is closely linked to the development and progression of infections, metabolic dysfunction, and cancer. Age-related lung innate immune dysfunction contributes to increased susceptibility to serious lung infections, chronic lung diseases, and inflammatory […]
Indigenous Literatures from Coast to Coast: Round table with Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui, Nathan Adler and Sarah Henzi
Indigenous Literatures from Coast to Coast: Round table with Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui, Nathan Adler and Sarah Henzi
Join UBC’s Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies (FHIS) for a conversation on contemporary Indigenous literatures with authors Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui and Nathan Adler, and Sarah Henzi, Assistant Professor at SFU. Following their most recent publications, we will talk about the current exchanges, challenges, and barriers that exist for English- and French-speaking Indigenous writers in […]
Unlocking the Potential of Diversified Farming: Exploring Benefits And Overcoming Barriers
Unlocking the Potential of Diversified Farming: Exploring Benefits And Overcoming Barriers
Diversified, small-scale and organic farming has the potential to support biodiversity on farmlands and increase farmer livelihoods. But transitioning to these systems can be challenging, especially for the small-scale growers who could have the most to gain from the transition. So how can growers overcome obstacles like organic certification, food safety regulations and supply chain […]
Global blue trade its role in sustainable food systems
Global blue trade its role in sustainable food systems
Speaker: Dr. Jessica Gephart, Assistant Professor in Environmental Science at American University. Fish and other aquatic foods (blue food) present an opportunity for more sustainable diets due to its high nutrient content and low average environmental footprint. At the same time, seafood is among the most highly traded foods and is becoming increasingly globalized, with […]