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Games for Decolonization Workshop

Hennings Building 6224 Agricultural Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +1 more

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 […]

ResiStories: Building Community Futures

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

Vancouver is full of built environments that are the result of urban planning, grassroots community place-making, and sometimes a bit of both. Depending on their histories, consultation processes, and the intention behind the project, these built environments can be spaces of inclusion for some and exclusion for others. Inspired by the Museum of Vancouver’s (MOV) […]

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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

Violent Intimacies, Trans Worldmaking, and LGBTI+ Organizing in Turkey

UBC Life Building (Old SUB) 6138 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Please join us for a workshop on transfeminist solidarity and worldmaking, featuring the screening and discussion of “The Neighbour,” a transfeminist short film directed by Cedoy and produced by Lalu (esra) Ozban, and the seminar discussion of Asli Zengin’s Violent Intimacies: The Trans Everyday and the Making of an Urban World exploring the trans everyday […]

The Art of Comics-Engaged Research with Raey Costain and Cal Smith

Online/Virtual Event

Join PhD students Raey Costain and Cal Smith as they present their research on how visual methods such as comic drawing have a unique capacity to explore and document human stories in the past and present. In conversation with Dr. Charlotte Schallié, they will challenge some of the traditional terminology applied to art and aesthetics. […]

Free

Art as Indigenous Pedagogy

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

Join the UBC Public Humanities Hub (PHH) and Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) on January 30th, 2025 for “Art as Indigenous Pedagogy”, featuring artist and filmmaker Shelley Niro and Indigenous Art Education expert and UBC faculty member, Dr. Shannon Leddy. This program coincides with the exhibition, Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch, the first major retrospective of […]

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