Advanced Models and Solutions for Mitigating the Impact of Ship Noise on Marine Mammals

Advanced Models and Solutions for Mitigating the Impact of Ship Noise on Marine Mammals

In the scientific community, it is now well recognized that anthropogenic noise poses serious threats to marine mammals. The main noise sources come from large commercial vessels such as cargo […]


Timothy Garton Ash: From Post-War Europe to Post-Wall Europe – and Back

Timothy Garton Ash: From Post-War Europe to Post-Wall Europe – and Back

In his new book Homelands: A Personal History of Europe, Timothy Garton Ash gives a unique account of the history of Europe since 1945. This is history illustrated by memoir […]


ICEDAR: An Invitation to Connect, Gather, and Exchange, on Indigenous Terms with Aurea Rocha and Lily Ivanova

ICEDAR: An Invitation to Connect, Gather, and Exchange, on Indigenous Terms with Aurea Rocha and Lily Ivanova

Sign up free online: September 28th, 2023 – ICEDAR: An Invitation to Connect, Gather, and Exchange, on Indigenous Terms with Cash Ahenakew, Aurea Rocha and Lily Ivanova = Inspired by […]


Tunku Zain Al‘Abidin: “Divergence in Malaysia: Who and what will prevail?”

Tunku Zain Al‘Abidin: “Divergence in Malaysia: Who and what will prevail?”

His Highness Tunku Zain Al‘Abidin is a Malaysian public intellectual, the Founding President of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), director or advisor of several educational organizations, and […]


Warriors Against Violence Society: A Story of Change with Joyce Fossella

Warriors Against Violence Society: A Story of Change with Joyce Fossella

Sign up online free at: October 12th, 2023 – Warriors Against Violence Society: A Story of Change with Joyce Fossella ========= A victim’s story of how a men’s program addressing […]


Local Conference of Youth Canada 2023

Local Conference of Youth Canada 2023

LCOY Canada 2023 is a conference for youth to participate in keynote speeches, workshops, presentations, and panel discussions surrounding the 3 themes of this year: Sustainable Systems, Planetary Health, and […]


The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series: Dietitian perspectives and stories about the Impacts of Colonization on Indigenous health and food systems With Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damstrom and Tatyana Daniels

The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series: Dietitian perspectives and stories about the Impacts of Colonization on Indigenous health and food systems With Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damstrom and Tatyana Daniels

In this first part of “The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series” Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damsttrom and Tatyana Daniels will be sharing their journey with Indigenous food system […]


1923: Race, Empire, and Settler Colonialism Across the Pacific

1923: Race, Empire, and Settler Colonialism Across the Pacific

1923: Race, Empire, and Settler Colonialism Across the Pacific is a free online symposium that will bring together Transpacific and Pacific Studies scholars to reflect on, grapple with, and discuss the […]


2nd Annual John S. MacDonald Outer Space Lecture with Jan Chodas

2nd Annual John S. MacDonald Outer Space Lecture with Jan Chodas

The Outer Space Institute and MDA invite you to take part in a lively discussion and Q&A with Jan Chodas, recently retired Director for Planetary Science at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory […]


World Sepsis Day: Research, Advocacy, and Clinical Care in BC and Worldwide

World Sepsis Day: Research, Advocacy, and Clinical Care in BC and Worldwide

Globally, sepsis is responsible for nearly one in every 5 deaths, and in Canada, sepsis effects 75,000 individuals per year. Sepsis occurs when an infection results in vital organ damage, and […]