Abolish Border Imperialism: Climate Migration, Racial Capitalism, and Empire

We are pleased to welcome writer and organizer Harsha Walia on April 6th for a talk on climate migration, racial capitalism, and border imperialism. Harsha Walia has been involved in community-based […]


UBC Art Fair

UBC Art Fair

VASA and Hatch Gallery are excited to announce UBC’s first Art Fair! Mark your calendars to come checkout 60+ vendors (including some current AVAH students and alum) selling, prints, jewellery, […]


Colloquium with Dr. Jessica Flake, McGill University

Colloquium with Dr. Jessica Flake, McGill University

FEATURING Dr. Jessica Kay Flake, Assistant Professor, Psychology, McGill University TITLE Integrating rigorous measurement into methodological reform. ABSTRACT Psychology’s ‘replication crisis’ has prompted a methodological reform movement. How we do our research […]


Indigenous youth: Nurturing the next generation

Indigenous youth: Nurturing the next generation

Community can be a cornerstone of identity and social connections can provide individuals with a sense of belonging, support, and guidance. That guidance may be influential, or even crucial, in […]


Indigenous Literatures from Coast to Coast: Round table with Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui, Nathan Adler and Sarah Henzi

Indigenous Literatures from Coast to Coast: Round table with Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui, Nathan Adler and Sarah Henzi

Join UBC’s Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies (FHIS) for a conversation on contemporary Indigenous literatures with authors Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui and Nathan Adler, and Sarah Henzi, Assistant Professor at […]


Reciting Freedom ( آزادی – Āzādī)

Reciting Freedom ( آزادی – Āzādī)

Reciting Freedom ( آزادی – Āzādī) consists of forty-four 22cm x14cm Lino embossments on paper as well as a one-day participatory performance on March 8th, 11 am-4 pm. This work […]


2023 UBC BizChina Forum

2023 UBC BizChina Forum

After 2 years of long anticipation, our UBC BizChina Forum, the largest student-run China-Canada conference in Western Canada, is back and better than EVER!  This year, our forum focuses on […]


Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be

Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be

A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM […]


2023 McLean Lectures in Canadian Studies

2023 McLean Lectures in Canadian Studies

Please join us on March 7th in the Green College Coach House. Professor Minelle Mahtani, McLean Chair in Canadian Studies, and her Canadian Studies students will co-present their work, “Creating […]


Evolution of the String Quartet: Haydn to Disney

Evolution of the String Quartet: Haydn to Disney

In this hour-long concert, the Somerset String Quartet outline 300 years of chamber music. This performance by the UBC School of Music’s resident student string quartet will showcase the works […]