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February 2017

Thu
9
Feb
2017 McLean Lectures in Canadian Studies: Decolonizing Conversations—Indigenous Texts in the Pacific Northwest before 1992

Margery Fee, English; Brenda and David McLean Chair in Canadian Studies at UBC

Sat
11
Feb
The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Andy Yan, Director, The City Program, Simon Fraser University

Mon
13
Feb
Green College Resident Members' Series

Ida Grigoryeva, Geography

Tue
14
Feb
Senior Scholars' Series: The Passions that Drive Academic Life

Dave Hardwick, Faculty of Medicine

Tue
14
Feb
Possible Worlds: Fireside Conversations on Literature, Science and the Arts

Gary Geddes and Joan Morris

Wed
15
Feb
Access to Justice

Joe Fiorante, QC, Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman LLP; Kirsten Dales, Associate Director, Programs, Canadian International Resources & Development Institute

Sat
25
Feb
The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Robert Hancock, OC, OBC, Canada Research Chair, Microbiology and Immunology, UBC

Mon
27
Feb
Adapting to Global Changes in Oceans and Fisheries

David Gill, The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC); Gerald Singh, Nereus Program, UBC

This lecture discusses the intersection of ocean sustainability and Sustainable Development Goals on a global scale.
Tue
28
Feb
Green College Special Lecture

Robert Davidson, Spanish, University of Toronto; Director, Northrop Frye Centre, Victoria College

This lecture offers a brief history of the hotel in western painting and how it is presented in Hopper’s work through the concept of "occupancy".

March 2017

Wed
1
Mar
Richard V. Ericson Lecture

Denise Lievesley, CBE, Professor of Statistics and Principal, Green Templeton College, Oxford; Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professor

Denise Lievesley will talk, from the perspective of a statistician and a former data archivist, about some of the challenges of this new data environment for those who care about access to data for research purposes.

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