Green College Special Event Anna Collar, Archaeology, University of Southampton Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Thursday, October 4, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow This is the keynote lecture for the 2024 conference of The Connected Past: People, Networks and Complexity in Archaeology and History. Network analysis in archaeology should always recall its […]
Green College Special Lecture Benoit-Antoine Bacon, President and Vice-Chancellor, UBC Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, October 9, 5-6 pm, with reception to follow Registration is required for this event. To register, please see: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6fWBnIP1yHvSoSi In a rapidly changing world, what role should universities play in shaping our future as individuals and as a society? […]
Green College Special Event Tracy Chapman, advocate; Emma Cunliffe, Green College and Law, UBC; and Gary Edmond, Law, Society and Criminology, University of New South Wales, Sydney Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Thursday, October 10, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow In 2003, Australian mother Kathleen Folbigg was wrongly convicted of killing her […]
Green College Special Event Rhea Tregebov, poet and novelist; Creative Writing; with Sheryda Warrener, poet and editor; Creative Writing Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, October 16, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow Rhea Tregebov and Sheryda Warrener will be discussing Tregebov’s latest collection of poetry, Talking to Strangers. The Montreal Review of […]
Disciplines Over Time: Making, Keeping and Breaking the Boundaries of Knowledge Co-hosted with the UBC Emeritus College Patricia Vertinsky, Member of Common Room at Green College and Professor Emerita of Kinesiology, UBC; Nicola Hodges, Professor of Kinesiology, UBC; Jasmin Ma, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, UBC; and Matthew Fliss, PhD Candidate, Kinesiology, UBC Coach House, Green […]
The Whole Cloth Reading Series Jane Huffman, poet Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, October 30, 5-6:30 pm Winner of the 2023 APR/Honickman First Book Prize, Jane Huffman’s intricate debut collection, Public Abstract, examines illness and recovery, loss and addiction: the ripples of influence an addict has on their family circle, and vice […]
The Whole Cloth Reading Series Joyelle McSweeney, poet Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, November 20, 5-6:30 pm In this follow-up to her award-winning collection, Toxicon and Arachne, Joyelle McSweeney proposes a link between style and survival, even in the gravest of circumstances. Setting herself the task of writing a poem a day […]
Disciplines Over Time: Making, Keeping and Breaking the Boundaries of Knowledge Co-organized with the UBC Emeritus College Richard Johnston, Professor Emeritus of Political Science (and Canada Research Chair in Public Opinion, Elections, and Representation); Afsoun Asahi, Assistant Professor of Political Science; and Henrik Jacobsen, Society Member of Green College and PhD Candidate, Political Science Coach […]
