Caring for Others: Intimacy and Asian Life in the Archives of Occupation

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC Department of English Language & Literatures is pleased to invite you to the 2024/2025 Dorothy L. Black Lecture featuring Dr. Nadine Attewell (she/her/hers), Associate Professor in the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies and director of the Global Asia Program at Simon Fraser University (SFU). Committed to education throughout her life, Dorothy L. Black […]

Book Celebration | Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition with Alumna Dr. Deanna Reder

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC Department of English Language & Literatures is pleased to invite you to a book celebration and lecture by UBC alumna Dr. Deanna Reder (Cree-Métis), Full Professor in the Department of Indigenous Studies and the Department of English at Simon Fraser University. Dr. Reder will discuss her monograph, Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition: Cree and Métis âcimisowina (Wilfred […]

Indigenous Pop-Up Arcade

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join CIS, AISA, and CEDaR to try out some of the best Indigenous-made games.

Free

Storying Filipinx Greater Vancouver, or kuwento as vernacular analysis with Dr. JP Catungal

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Part of the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Social Justice's Noted Scholars Series, and in collaboration with The Centre for Asian Canadian Research and Engagement’s Browning Asian Canada series. This presentation tells the story of the “Kuwentong Pamamahay” (KP) project, a community engaged oral history research collaboration with Heritage Vancouver Society and Sliced Mango Collective, […]

It Didn’t Have to Be This Way

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC English Language & Literatures is pleased to invite you to “It Didn’t Have to Be This Way,” a visiting speaker lecture featuring Dr. Ian Smith (University of Southern California). Join us virtually or in-person on Monday, November 4th at 3:00 pm PT for an enlightened conversation about Blackness and humanism on the early modern stage.  

Debt, Solidarity, Exchange with Dr. Salar Mameni

Buchanan Tower 1873 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Part of the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality & Social Justice's Noted Scholar Series. Co-sponsored by the Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory In this talk Salar Mameni (Assistant Professor of Comparative Ethnic studies at the University of California, Berkeley and the author of Terracene: A Crude Aesthetics) considers the entangled notions of debt, […]