School’s Out Comedy Night with Headliner Alistair Ogden

School’s Out Comedy Night with Headliner Alistair Ogden

Interested in enjoying some quality Canadian standup on campus with affordable price? UBC COMEDY CLUB is bringing headliner Alistair Ogden to campus — a comic who’s been featured at Just […]


US-China Relations: Rivalry, Strategy, and the Future of Global Power

US-China Relations: Rivalry, Strategy, and the Future of Global Power

Bring your lunch and enjoy some snacks with the SPPGA community as Assistant Professor Alex Yu-Ting Lin uses the South China Sea disputes as an example to explore how the […]


Policy, Power, and the Shaping of Public Discourse

Policy, Power, and the Shaping of Public Discourse

Diamond Isinger examines how policymakers attempt to shape public discourse on key policy issues and the role media ecosystems play in that.


SDG Month

SDG Month

SDG Month Canada at UBC brings together students, faculty, staff, and community members to raise awareness of—and take action on—the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Join events and […]


Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: The Buddhist Cosmopolis: Connectivity, Diversity, and Materiality in Global Asia

Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: The Buddhist Cosmopolis: Connectivity, Diversity, and Materiality in Global Asia

Speaker: Tansen Sen (NYU Shanghai and NYU) Discussant: Dorothy Wong (University of Virginia) This presentation explores the concept of the “Buddhist cosmopolis,” a network of interconnected regions across Asia and […]


An Evening with Jordan Abel, David Chariandy & Stephanie Sinclair

An Evening with Jordan Abel, David Chariandy & Stephanie Sinclair

Join us for an inclusive and expansive conversation about the past, present, and future of Canada’s literary landscape featuring Nisga’a poet and author Jordan Abel, winner of the Griffin Poetry […]


Dancing With The (UBC Dance Club) Stars

Based on the hit TV show, Dancing With the (UBC Dance Club) Stars is happening Saturday, February 21st from 5:00–7:30 PM, with doors opening at 4:30 PM, in the Great […]


FNHL Presents: White water canoeing down the rivers of Indigenous Literature!?!? A Talk by Drew Hayden Taylor

FNHL Presents: White water canoeing down the rivers of Indigenous Literature!?!? A Talk by Drew Hayden Taylor

The First Nations House of Learning presents a special talk by acclaimed Indigenous writer and humourist Drew Hayden Taylor, who will take you on a journey covering his literary career and […]


UBC Theatre & Film Presents Pyper

UBC Theatre & Film Presents Pyper

UBC Theatre and Film Presents Pyper by Susanna Fournier Directed by Leora Morris Ten cyborg-AI teens try to build a time capsule to prove they exist in case they’re “retired” […]


What K-dramas reveal about women and power today

What K-dramas reveal about women and power today

As the Korean Wave expands globally, K-dramas are captivating audiences worldwide. For International Women’s Day, a UBC expert in Korean popular culture will take a closer look at how women […]