Past events
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March 21, 2023
Text in Motion: Unofficial Handwritten Entertainment Fiction from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Lena Henningsen, Institute of Sinology, University of Freiburg; with Yuqing Liu, Asian Studies; and Jiaqi Yao, Asian Studies Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Tuesday, March 21, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow Coffee and tea will be available at 4:30pm in the Piano…
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March 20, 2023
Racist, Electric and Innocuous Shapes
Joseph Burkhart, Archaeologist Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, March 20, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series A shape is a statement of pattern and meaning, capable of conveying both beauty and bigotry, observation and…
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March 20, 2023
Texts in Motion: World Literature During the Chinese Revolution
Lena Henningsen, Institute of Sinology, University of Freiburg HC 7000 Earl and Jennie Policy Room, SFU Harbour Centre Monday, March 20, 2-3:30pm in the series Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professor | China Power The Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)…
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March 15, 2023
Literature and the Disciplines: A Space of View
Mark Vessey, Principal, Green College; English Language and Literatures Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Wednesday, March 15, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow Coffee and tea will be available at 4:30pm in the Piano Lounge in the series Richard V. Ericson…
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March 13, 2023
We Do Not Have to Live This Way: The Salience of Black Life and Resistance to Understanding the World (As We Know it) and Bringing an End to It
Lindsey Nkem, Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, March 13, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series In In My Words Will Be There, Black feminist poet and theorist Audre Lorde considers how …
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March 13, 2023
Religious Diversity in Canadian Public Schools: Rethinking the Role of Law
Dia Dabby, Sciences juridiques, Université du Québec à Montréal Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Monday, March 13, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow Coffee and tea will be available at 4:30pm in the Piano Lounge in the series Cecil H…
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March 9, 2023
Indigenous Archival Futurisms
Kristin Kozar, Hwlitsum First Nation, and Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre; and Kim Lawson, Heiltsuk Nation, and Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre Coach House, Green College, UBC Thursday, March 9, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow Coffee and…
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March 8, 2023
The Annual Disconnect: Seasonality and the Roman Empire
Greg Woolf, History, UCLA Buchanan D218, UBC Wednesday, March 8, 3-4:30pm in the series Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professor For twenty years Romanists have been among those exploring the idea of a connected Mediterranean, one bound together and even constituted…
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March 8, 2023
Rethinking Our Planetary Baselines Across Disciplines
Daniel Pauly, UBC Killam Professor, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries; with Alec Blair, Geography; Kendra Chritz, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences; Nina Hewitt, Geography; and Margaryta Pustova, Geography Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday,…
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March 7, 2023
Creating a Critical Canadian Studies: Dialogue-Based Constellations of Care
Minelle Mahtani, McLean Chair of Canadian Studies; with Canadian Studies Graduate Students Isabelle Español, Lulu Jama, Benjamin Johnstone, Jasmine Manango, Abigaelle Normand, Naeemah Shah, Will Shelling, Xin Wang and Zihao ZhangCoach House, Green College, UBC and…