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November 2016

Tue
29
Nov
Green College Leading Scholars' Series

Robinder Bedi, Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education; David Morton, History

The interview is a conversation, an interaction, a personal relationship, and, for many scholars, a research tool. Please join us for a conversation about interview methodology across cultures and academic disciplines. Researchers working in African history, educational and counselling psychology, and men’s health research will interview each other about their respective projects. The discussion will be wide-ranging and open-ended, and the audience is invited to take part.

December 2016

Sat
3
Dec
The Vancouver Institute Lecture

Mark Winston, Professor of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University

Mon
5
Dec
Green College Resident Members' Series

Mathieu Aubin, Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Program

How can the production and circulation of poetry facilitate the formation of transnational alliances that contribute to queer rights efforts? This presentation proposes that these presses produced intersectional spaces of resistance through the production, circulation, and reception of a poetics of sexual disgust that contributed to the development of local, national, and transnational queer counterpublics.
Mon
12
Dec
Green College Resident Members' Series

Arthur Després, Materials Engineering

Science and poetry are often opposed, one trying to describe reality with rational thought, the other being a more lyrical expression of the mind and therefore not necessarily true.

January 2017

Mon
9
Jan
Green College Resident Members' Series

Zachary Witkower, Psychology

Tue
10
Jan
Senior Scholars' Series: The Passions that Drive Academic Life

Priscilla (Cindy) Greenwood, Mathematics

Mon
16
Jan
Green College Resident Members' Series

Daniel Lüsebrink, Physics and Astronomy

Tue
17
Jan
Green College Leading Scholars' Series

Katherine Bowers, Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies; Matthew McCarty, Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies; Ève Poudrier, Music; Lindsey Richardson, Sociology

Wed
18
Jan
The Next Urban Planet: Rethinking the City in Time

Sarah Levin-Richardson, Classics, University of Washington

Thu
19
Jan
Adapting to Global Changes in Oceans and Fisheries

Marjo Vierros, United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS); Yoshitaka Ota, Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor and Suzanne von der Porten, Nereus Program, UBC

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