Cinema Thinks the World: Irma Vep (1996)
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaA free screening of Olivier Assayas’ meta-cinematic masterpiece, Irma Vep (France, 1996).
A free screening of Olivier Assayas’ meta-cinematic masterpiece, Irma Vep (France, 1996).
A free screening and discussion of the 1989 film, Coming Out.
A free screening and discussion of Mariupolis, a documentary made in 2016 by Lithuanian filmmaker Mantas Kvedaravicius about the contested Ukrainian city of Mariupol.
A free screening of The Goddess (1934), followed by a discussion by Professor Christopher Rea.
A free screening of Rewind and Play, followed by a discussion and Q&A led by UBC scholars and local experts.
A free screening of Fail to Appear, a film from UBC professor Antoine Bourges, followed by a discussion featuring the filmmaker.
Join us in learning from four individuals and activists who are working for their communities in mindful and intersectional ways through cultural food justice. Register early as space is limited. Light refreshments will be served. Masks, while not mandatory, are recommended. Hosted by the Museum of Vancouver, in partnership with Heritage Vancouver Society and the […]
Dr. Shannon Leddy will guide participants through the process of phenomenological art inquiry, in which a dialogic approach to spending time with the work of Indigenous artists can reveal to viewers the ways in which their understandings of Indigenous peoples have been informed. Part of the Ethics of Trauma-Informed Research Webinar Mini-Series co-hosted by the […]
Join Dr. George Belliveau and Christina Cook for a discussion on relational learning and the therapeutic potential of using theatre as a mode of research. This session explores an arts-based research project co-developed between returning military veterans, counselling psychologists and artists. Using Research-based Theatre as a methodology, the team collaboratively created a play, Contact!Unload, which features veterans as […]
Join us for the next webinar in the “Ethics of Trauma-informed Research” series, co-hosted with the University of Victoria’s Survivor-Centred Visual Narratives project, in partnership with the Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma. Journalists strive to report traumatic stories in the public interest, without exploitation or harm to their subjects or themselves. This discussion […]
In this webinar, Kjell Anderson will reflect on the dilemmas he has encountered in his current research project on Dominic Ongwen, a former child soldier with the Lord’s Resistance Army who was recently convicted of crimes against humanity and war crimes by the International Criminal Court. Ongwen’s trial brought out diverse and nuanced perspectives on […]
The Games and Decolonization Workshop is an interdisciplinary forum dedicated to examining the intersections between board games and discourses of settler colonialism, decolonization, Indigenous sovereignty, and social justice. This two-day event will bring together Indigenous and settler scholars to engage in critical conversations regarding the role of gaming cultures and tarot in the work of […]
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