Past events
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October 25, 2023
Reassessing Public Support for China's Leadership: Social Desirability and Misreporting
Chih-Jou Jay Chen, Sociology, Academia Sinica Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, October 25, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series China Logics Chih-Jou Jay Chen will present preliminary findings from ongoing surveys conducted in China,…
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October 24, 2023
ChatGPT in the Classroom: Expectations from Students and Instructors
Terri Griffith, Business, SFU; with Jade Chen, Psychology; Kieran Forde, Curriculum and Pedagogy; Lillian Milroy, Global Health; and Giulia Toti (moderator), Computer Science Coach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, October 24, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the…
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October 19, 2023
What Could a Vessel Be?
Christina Sharpe, Writer, Professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Black Studies in the Humanities, York University The Great Hall, Graham Hall, Green College, UBC Thursday, October 19, 4:30-6:00pm with reception to follow in the series Sound, Silence, Power …
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October 18, 2023
Language as Embodiment
Olúwáṣọlá Kẹ́hìndé Olówó-Ake, artist and storyteller; and Irem Ayan, French, Hispanic and Italian Studies Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, October 18, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow …
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October 17, 2023
The Russian-Ukrainian War: Why did it Happen? How did it Start? How is it Going?
Ibrahim Muradov, Political Science Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Tuesday, October 17, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series The Russia-Ukraine War and Memory Politics Among other explanations, geopolitical justifications predominate…
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October 16, 2023
Inclusive Stewardship of Ecocultural Landscapes Under Cumulative Stressors
Sofie McComb, Forest and Conservation Sciences Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, October 16, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series Ecocultural landscapes are dynamic ecosystems that have been shaped by active human stewardship over…
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October 12, 2023
"I Want to Speak About it in my Language." A Case Study of a Group Intervention Conducted in the Ojibway Language
Alanaise Ferguson, Anishinaabe / Sandy Bay Ojibway Nation / Treaty 1; Indigenous Studies, Community, Culture and Global Studies, UBCO Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Thursday, October 12, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series Psychological Trauma and…
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October 5, 2023
From ChatGPT to DALL-E: What is Generative AI and How Does it Affect Us?
Vered Shwartz, Computer Science Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Thursday, October 5, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series AI in Education: Promises and Pitfalls Generative AI tools such as DALLE-2 and ChatGPT allow us to create…
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September 28, 2023
Campus Soundwalk
Duncan McHugh, The Learning Centre, Land and Food Systems Meeting Site: Sopron Gate Thursday, September 28, 3-4:30pm with reception to follow in the series Sound Silence Power What happens when we prioritize listening, our aural perception or our environment? How…
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September 27, 2023
Embodied Teaching and Situated Knowledge: A Pedagogy Roundtable
Abdul-Fatawu Abdulai, Nursing; Sara Ann Knutson, History; Jillian Lerner, Art History, Visual Art and Theory; Jasmin Ma, Kinesiology; and Mila Zuo, Theatre and Film Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, September 27, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series…