As the central hub for interdisciplinary dialogue and learning at UBC, all listed events at Green College are free, open to the general public, and do not require advanced registration (unless otherwise indicated on the event page).
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April 20, 2026Monkey See, Monkey Imagine, Monkey Do: Mechanisms of Motor Learning
Can we get better at physical skills by simply imagining practicing, or even just by watching someone else practice? According to the research, it turns out that we can! Actual physical movement and an imagined simulation of that movement activate the brain in quite similar ways, and both…
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May 5, 2026Occultism, History, and Literature: Why the Margins Matter
On this panel, three scholars will share insights on the roots, significance, and impact of modern occultism gained from their recently-completed major research projects— for Dixon, the monograph Sexual Heresies: Religion, Science, and Sexuality in Modern Britain, soon to appear from Stanford…