Unmasking the Mosquito: Networks of Transmission and Reduction
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"What Can Cinema Do?" In Conversation with Filmmaker Rame Ibrahim
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On a rainy day in early April, a group of students, scholars and community members congregated to learn about the Palestinian experience through film.
An Interview With Brendan Pelsue, John Grace Memorial Playwright In Residence
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Brendan Pelsue, the John Grace Memorial Playwright in Residence, arrived at Green College in Spring 2024. His recent work includes adaptations of A Tale of Two Cities and Don Juan. In a conversation with Content Writer and Resident Member Kyla McCallum, Brendan talks about his approach to writing, translating text to stage and conveying meaning. The following interview has been edited for length and clarity.
KM: How do you like Green College so far?
Preserving Indigenous Burial Grounds: Insights from History and Cultural Resource Management
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"Dr Niiyokamigaabaw Deondre Smiles grew up in the urban environment of Minneapolis, Minnesota and is a citizen of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, a sovereign nation a few hours north of the city.
Terri E. Givens Reflects on Her Past To Provide Us With a Path Forward
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"In the front row of the Green College Coach House, a line of Resident Members sits ready and waiting for the talk to begin.
Influential GC Players Reminisce: An Interview with Former Residents Vanessa Timmer and Melanie Thompson
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"All the world's a stage" writes Shakespeare—and that includes Green College!
An Interview with Emma Cunliffe, the Next Principal of Green College
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In late October 2023, Green College Content Writer and Resident Member Kyla McCallum sat down for a conversation with Green College's incoming Principal, Dr. Emma Cunliffe.
You were a Resident Member at Green College from 2002 to 2005. What initially drew you to living at Green College?
Generative AI in the Classroom: Background Information for Educators
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As artificial intelligence (AI) tools are becoming widely adopted by professionals and students alike, educators are realizing that they need to better understand text and image generators like ChatGPT and DALL-E.
On a rainy Thursday in October, Vered Shwartz—Assistant Professor in the UBC Department of Computer Science—kicked off a lecture series that caters to these needs, called AI in Education: Promises and Pitfalls.
History of the Dutch Empire in the Indian Ocean: A Multidimensional Perspective
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Green College's first public event of 2023-24 began with a splash!
Introducing Green College's New Principal: Dr. Emma Cunliffe
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Dr Emma Cunliffe is a Professor in the Allard School of Law and served as the Director of Research and Policy for the joint Federal-Nova Scotia Mass Casualty Commission. She will be the fourth Principal of Green College, starting in that role in 2024 while remaining cross-appointed to the Faculty of Law.