Past events
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September 26, 2023
From a Memory War to a War over Memory: The Past and Society in Ukraine and Russia during Soviet Times, and Beyond
Serhy Yekelchyk, Germanic and Slavic Studies, University of Victoria Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Tuesday, September 26, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series The Russia-Ukraine War and Memory Politics Ukraine had been part of the…
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September 25, 2023
Unveiling Cosmic Origins: The Inflationary Universe
Pedro Villalba González, Physics and Astronomy Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, September 25, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series There is much we have learned in the last century about our universe—its age,…
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September 21, 2023
The Dutch Empire in the Indian Ocean: Charting a System within a System
Eric Tagliacozzo, History, Cornell University Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Thursday, September 21, 5-6:30pm followed by a reception keynote lecture for the: Empire and Economy in the Premodern Indian Ocean Conference The Dutch as an oceanic…
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May 24, 2023
One Ocean, Many Currents: Three Perspectives on Pacific Research Methodologies
Airini, Provost and Vice-President Academic, University of Saskatchewan, and Vice-Principal of Green College; Sereana Naepi, Social Sciences, University of Auckland, and Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professor at UBC; and Alice Te Punga Somerville, English Language and Literatures, UBC;…
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May 15, 2023
Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship Public Lectures
Jonathan Little, Health and Exercise Sciences; Katherine Ryan, Chemistry; Leonid Sigal, Computer Science Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, May 15, 3-4:30pm with reception to follow in the series VP Research and Innovation Event Each year the Killam…
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May 8, 2023
On the Emergence of Multicellularity: Mathematical Foundations
< Merlin Pelz, Applied Mathematics Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, May 8, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series In this talk, Merlin Pelz will give a quick introduction into (modern) mathematics, its techniques of…
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May 4, 2023
Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship Public Lectures
Ali Mesbah, Electrical and Computer Engineering; Sara Milstein, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies; and Jeanine Rhemtulla, Forest and Conservations Sciences Coach House, Green College, UBC Thursday, May 4, 3-4:30pm with reception to follow in the series VP Research and…
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May 1, 2023
Bodies, Birth, Death, Machines: Contemporary Art and Curatorial Practice
Ellinee Rae Nelson, Critical and Curatorial Studies Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, May 1, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series “Those are four immense things We have in common You could call it a bond, a braid or a…
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April 27, 2023
City Making and City Makers in Byzantine Athens
Fotini Kondyli, Art, University of Virginia Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Thursday, April 27, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow in the series Ways of Seeing Byzantine Art and Material Culture Livestream link: https://ubc.ca.panopto.com…
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April 26, 2023
Looking for a Place to Happen
Minelle Mahtani, McLean Chair of Canadian Studies Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, April 26, 7:30-9 pm with reception to follow in the series Brenda and David McLean Lectures in Canadian Studies More information to be posted shortly …