Past events
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February 14, 2023
A Tasting Sampler of Canadian Literary Foods for Valentine’s Day
Shelley Boyd, English, Kwantlen Polytechnic University; and Nathalie Cooke, English, McGill University Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Tuesday, February 14, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow Tea and coffee will be available in the Piano Lounge in Graham House…
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February 13, 2023
Exploring the Microbial Universe
Beth Davenport, Microbiology and Immunology Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, February 13, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series Microbes are the invisible majority in the world we live in. Thanks to the DNA sequencing revolution…
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February 9, 2023
Indigenous Migrants and Indigenous-Migrant Relations
Benjamin Bryce, History; Pasang Sherpa, Critical Indigenous Studies, and Asian Studies; and Ayaka Yoshimizu, Asian Studies Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Thursday, February 9, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow Coffee and tea will be available at 4:30pm in the…
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February 8, 2023
On Being Situated
Sharon Fortney, Museum of Vancouver; Tyler Hagan, Experimental Forest Films; and Wilson Mendes, xʷc̓ic̓əsəm: Indigenous Health Research and Education Garden at UBC Farms Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, February 8, 5-6:30pm, with a reception…
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February 7, 2023
Vivo per Questo – Power to the Words – Canada Tour
Amir Issaa, Rapper, Record Producer and Activist Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Tuesday, February 7, 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. and Ida Green Visiting Professor …
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February 6, 2023
Genres of Mathematical Texts: A Proposal for a Sincere Math for Humanities Course
Sophie MacDonald, Mathematics Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, February 6, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series Many people retain little of value from their mathematics education, remembering it as a series of decontextualized,…
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February 1, 2023
Chinese Soft Power in Africa: Production of Ambivalent Solidarities
Maria Repnikova, Global Communication, Georgia State University Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Wednesday, February 1, 5-6:30pm, followed by a reception in the series China Power This talk will explore the workings of Chinese soft power…
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February 1, 2023
UBC Roundtable on Decolonization
Dory Nason, Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, and Critical Indigenous Studies; Sharon Stein, Educational Studies; Cheyanne Connell, Anthropology; Gage Averill, Provost; Amy Perreault, Centre for Teaching and Learning Technologies; Rima Wilkes, Sociology; and Danielle…
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January 31, 2023
Centring Indigenous Fisheries in Ways of Being, Knowing, Doing and Connecting
Andrea Reid, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries; and Yosef Wosk Indigenous Fisheries Scientist in Residence at Green College Coach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, January 31, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow Coffee and tea will be available at 4:30pm in the Piano Lounge,…
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January 26, 2023
Lighten Our Darkness: Light, Space and Mosaics
Liz James, History of Art, University of Sussex Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Thursday, January 26, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow in the series Ways of Seeing Byzantine Art and Material Culture | Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professor …