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  • Combating anti-Asian Racism and Xenophobia: Toward a Model of Pandemic Anti-racism Education in Post-Covid-19 Canada

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    Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building (CEME) 6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Canada is often positioned as a global model of multiculturalism, but what happens when that narrative is disrupted? In this talk, Dr. Shibao Guo will examine how COVID-19 reignited anti-Asian racism and xenophobia, particularly targeting Chinese Canadians. Using critical discourse analysis, this presentation critically analyses incidents against Chinese Canadians who were reported in popular press […]

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  • Black Excellence in STEM: Microbiome of ‘Success’: Cultivating Resilience from Roots to Ecosystems by Dr. Zelalem Taye

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    Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building (CEME) 6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Dr. Taye leads an interdisciplinary research group studying agricultural, forest, and urban ecosystems, with a focus on ecosystem productivity, sustainability, and resilience under global change. His team collaborates closely with experts in soil science, plant science, plant pathology, plant breeding, computer science, and statistics, among other fields. Their work combines wet-lab and field research with […]

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  • Black Excellence in STEM – How Learning Works: Living Sober in a Time of Excess by Dr. Kemi Ola.

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    Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building (CEME) 6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Dr. Ola describes herself as a storyteller and community builder, drawing inspiration from her parents, and places this at the heart of her work as an educator and researcher at UBC. At the heart of her work is a commitment to creating inclusive and supportive teaching and learning communities in computing. To advance this goal, […]

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  • Black Excellence in STEM: Swimming to UBC Like a Fish by Dr. Rashid Sumaila

    Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building (CEME) 6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Coralie received her BASC in Biomedical Engineering from UBC and is currently a MD Candidate in the Faculty of Medicine. She bridges her passion for patient-centric medicine with my enthusiasm for creating technology. She is naturally drawn to a space of innovation and challenge where she can foster her fascination with robotics, medicine, software, and […]

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  • Black Excellence in STEM Speaker Series: Dr. Anotida Madzvamuse

    Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building (CEME) 6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    This student-led initiative, supported by the Faculties of Applied Science, Science, Forestry and Land and Food Systems, aims to celebrate and highlight the outstanding contributions of Black leaders in STEM-related industries. The series will take place over four hybrid sessions, allowing in-person and online participation.   Dr. Anotida Madzvamuse Presentation Title: Unravelling the mathematics for […]

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