Past events
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March 18, 2021
Space Environmentalism
Moriba Jah, Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Texas, Austin; in conversation with Aaron Boley, Physics and Astronomy, UBC, and Co-Director, Outer Space Institute Pre-recorded presentation via YouTube. Click here to watch. Thursday, March 18 Events in this…
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March 11, 2021
Reciprocal Impact: Therapeutic Interplay in Cultural - Indigenous Perspective
Perry Shirley (Dine’/Navajo), Kenneth Shirley (CEO), Ty Lodgepole and Jorge Gonzales, Indigenous Enterprise; in conversation with Cynthia Glidden-Tracey, Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education, UBC, and Tricia Logan, Residential School History and Dialogue Centre…
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March 9, 2021
The Media’s Failure in Reconciliation and the Importance of Authentic Indigenous Voices in Publishing
Waubgeshig Rice, journalist and author, Wasauksing First Nation; Michelle Good, author Online presentation via Zoom (click here to join) Tuesday, March 9, 5-6:30 pm in the series J. V. Clyne Lectures at Green College, UBC: Indigenous Resurgence and Colonial Fingerprints in the 21st…
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March 4, 2021
Space Cooperation
Jan Wörner, Director General, European Space Agency; in conversation with Michael Byers, Political Science, UBC, and Co-Director, Outer Space Institute Online recording via YouTube (watch here) Thursday, March 4 Events in this series are presented by Green College in partnership with…
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March 4, 2021
The Mirror and The Dancefloor: Re-Choreographing Future-Making Practices in Universities
Keri Facer, Educational and Social Futures, University of Bristol Online presentation via Zoom (click here to join) Thursday, March 4, 9:30-11 am in the series Green College Leading Scholars' Series: Building Worlds in Uncertain Times: Power, Culture, Pedagogy Join…
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March 1, 2021
Talking About Conflict, Conflict About Talking
Alison Stevens, Music Theory Online presentation via Zoom (click here to join) Monday, March 1, 8-9 pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series Join Zoom Meeting https://ubc.zoom.us/j/63560115974?pwd=UUtubFhJdFhQdS9KNXE4UnhpbWZqZz09 Meeting ID: 635…
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February 23, 2021
Treaties: The Terms of Indigenous Permissions
John Borrows, OC, legal scholar and author; Michelle Good, writer and Clyne Lecturer Online presentation via Zoom (click here to join) Tuesday, February 23, 5-6:30 pm in the series J. V. Clyne Lectures at Green College, UBC: Indigenous Resurgence and Colonial Fingerprints in the 21st…
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February 22, 2021
How to Write Music During a Pandemic: A Lecture-Recital
Walker Williams, Composition Online presentation via Zoom through Gather.town (click here to join; password details below) Monday, February 22, 8-9 pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series / Medium to Extreme: Unlocking the Power of the Arts What…
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February 18, 2021
Onward to Mars: A Conversation with Margarita Marinova
Margarita Marinova, former Senior Mars and Vehicle Systems Development Engineer, SpaceX Online recording via YouTube (click here to watch) Events in this series are presented by Green College in partnership with the Outer Space Institute in the series Humanity’s Expansion into…
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February 16, 2021
Confronting Colonialism and Racism in the Post-Pandemic City: Lessons for Educators
Kamala Todd, Urban Studies Program, Simon Fraser University; in conversation with Trevor Campbell, Statistics; Alexandra Flynn, Law; Lorien Nesbitt, Forestry Online presentation via Zoom (click here to join) Tuesday, February 16, 5-6:30 pm in the series Green College Leading Scholars'…