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ResiStories: Living Archives of Pride

Museum of Vancouver (MOV) 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

Celebrate Pride at the Museum of Vancouver! This August, we are honouring our local 2SLGBTQIA+ icons and histories and the “living archive” today’s community embodies and represents. Emceed by Shay Dior, prepare to be wowed by drag performances from Continental Breakfast, Count Cupid and Mx Bukuru—who are taking inspiration from queer historical moments and icons […]

$23.76

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Coming Home: Honouring the Resiliency of All Survivors of the Indian Residential School Experience

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In commemoration of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Faculty of Medicine’s Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is hosting its first in-person Indigenous Speakers Series session, Coming Home: Honouring the Resiliency of All Survivors of the Indian Residential School Experience, on Wednesday, September 25, from 9:00 am—4:00 pm at the UBC University Centre. In this unique event, […]

Featured Featured Event Series Vancouver Writer’s Festival – Louise Erdrich in Conversation with Carleigh Baker

Vancouver Writer’s Festival – Louise Erdrich in Conversation with Carleigh Baker

Frederic Wood Theatre 6354 Crescent Rd, Vancouver, BC

A new novel by Louise Erdrich is a major literary event. World-renowned for her substantial body of work—including numerous award-winning and bestselling novels that centre modern-day Native American experiences—the Pulitzer Prize-winning author joins nêhiyaw âpihtawikosisân/Icelandic author Carleigh Baker in Vancouver to discuss The Mighty Red, a heartrending story about love and our tattered bond with […]

$20 – $60
Event Series Vancouver Writer’s Festival – Louise Erdrich in Conversation with Carleigh Baker

Vancouver Writer’s Festival – Louise Erdrich in Conversation with Carleigh Baker

Frederic Wood Theatre 6354 Crescent Rd, Vancouver, BC

A new novel by Louise Erdrich is a major literary event. World-renowned for her substantial body of work—including numerous award-winning and bestselling novels that centre modern-day Native American experiences—the Pulitzer Prize-winning author joins nêhiyaw âpihtawikosisân/Icelandic author Carleigh Baker in Vancouver to discuss The Mighty Red, a heartrending story about love and our tattered bond with […]

$20 – $60

A Practical Guide to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Justice Issues in Research for Those Seeking Success in Funding Competitions

Online/Virtual Event

Led by Dr. Jehannine (J9) Austin, UBC Professor in both the departments of Psychiatry and Medical Genetics, this webinar is geared towards helping researchers think about how to be successful in funding competitions that are increasingly asking applicants to address issues around Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). This is a talk to which everyone is […]

Free
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Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls

Online/Virtual Event

In this Indigenous Speakers Series session, we will have a conversation with Angela Sterritt, an award-winning investigative journalist, TV, radio, and podcast host, and national bestselling author for her book Unbroken. Angela is from the Wilp Wiik’aax (we-GAK) of the Gitanmaax (GIT-in-max) community within the Gitxsan (GICK-san) Nation on her dad’s side and from Bell […]

Free

Building Networks for Lasting Impact: An Affinity Lunch for Indigenous & Black Staff, Faculty & Clinical Faculty in the FoM

P. A. Woodward Instructional Resources Centre (Woodward IRC) 2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Indigenous and black staff, faculty and clinical faculty within the Faculty of Medicine are invited to an affinity lunch. This gathering, facilitated by REDI Equity Advisor Madison Tardif, offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, exchange insights, and develop collaborative networks that can drive sustainable change. Connect with colleagues across the Faculty, share your […]

Free

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Voices for Health Equity

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This event is dedicated to showcases the groundbreaking work of leading and emerging public scholars and innovators in the health equity space.

EDI Action Network Fall Gathering: Inspiring Ideas, Sparking Action

Online/Virtual Event

We’re excited to invite you to a dynamic two-hour virtual gathering focused on enhancing our collective efforts in equity, diversity, and inclusion at UBC. This Fall gathering is designed to be a vibrant space for capacity building, connection, and shared learning, as we work together to advance meaningful EDI change. What to Expect: Inspiring Presentations: […]

EDI Scholars-in-Residence with Corrina Sparrow: Land as Teacher: Decolonial Practices in EDI

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +1 more

At this opening event of this year's EDI Scholars-in-Residence program, we will explore opportunities and wise-practice models for EDI and university library departments, to engage Land-based decolonial community programming and professional development activities, which are aligned with the UBC Indigenous Strategic Plan. Policies regarding decolonial EDI initiatives, and distinct implementation experiences of Indigenous strategic planning within […]

Free

Using Labour-based Grading in Undergraduate Science Courses

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This event is part of the CTLT Winter Institute, taking place from December 9—11, 2024. In-person Emphasizing the process of learning over the outcome, labour-based grading has been shown to reduce student stress, increase course clarity, promote risk-taking, and enhance student autonomy, fostering a more supportive learning environment. It also minimizes instructor bias and accounts for […]