This International Development Week, join the UBC Global Lounge, the Gesturing Towards Decolonial Futures Collective, and the Middle East Studies Student Association in transforming the discourse around international development by engaging with decolonial ways of knowing and being that highlight our interconnectedness to the planet and each other. As many of us feel hopeless and […]
The UBC Global Lounge Resource Centre is thrilled to be hosting a Writer’s Series that aims to probe questions of remembering, erasure, world-making and forging paths towards counter-memories grounded in the sobering forces of lived experiences and truth. How does one tell the fullness of their story through the use of a language that is […]
The UBC Global Lounge Resource Centre is thrilled to be hosting a Writer’s Series that aims to probe questions of remembering, erasure, world-making and forging paths towards counter-memories grounded in the sobering forces of lived experiences and truth. How does one tell the fullness of their story through the use of a language that is […]
The UBC Global Lounge Resource Centre is thrilled to be hosting a Writer’s Series that aims to probe questions of remembering, erasure, world-making and forging paths towards counter-memories grounded in the sobering forces of lived experiences and truth. How does one tell the fullness of their story through the use of a language that is […]
Join us as we kick off the Decolonial Dialogues series with the first session, Narrating Experiences In Storytelling. This session on poetry and storytelling features writers and panel members Junie Désil, Jasmin Kaur, and Dallas Hunt. The session will open with introductory comments about the Decolonial Dialogues, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with […]
Connect with artists and activists Corrina Sparrow, Cicely Belle Blain, and Love Intersections’ David Ng and Jen Sunshine while discussing Two-Spirit and IBPOC Queer experiences in a safe space. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Confirm your spot by November 14. About the speakers Corrina Sparrow From the Musqueam and Qualicum Nations, Corrina Sparrow is […]
Connect with educators and advocates Navi Gill, Morgan Switzer-Rodney, and Courtenay Gibson on creating individual and community wellbeing during times of uncertainty, grief and joy as IBPOC students in a safe space. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Confirm your spot by January 13. About the speakers Navi Gill Navdeep (Navi) Gill is an Ayurveda […]
As part of the 5th Annual Global Health Conference, BC Children’s Hospital’s Centre for International Child Health and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre are hosting an in-person trainee event entitled “Diverse Experiences: Pathways Through Global Health”. When: Thursday, January 26th, 2023|1:30 PM – 3:00 PM PST Where: In-person at BC Children’s Hospital’s Chan Centre […]
Connect with artists and educators Adeerya Johnson, Justin Ducharme, and Minelle Mahtani on moving forward in solidarity as IBPOC students in a safe space. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Register to confirm your spot. About the speakers Adeerya Johnson Adeerya Johnson is a digital collections archivist from Atlanta, Georgia. She is currently a Ph.D. […]
