Past events
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October 22, 2020
Narrative Architecture: How Storytelling Builds Worlds
Julen Etxabe, Law; Vincent Gélinas-Lemaire, French, Hispanic and Italian; Elizabeth Lagresa-González, French, Hispanic and Italian; Patrick Rizzotti, Theatre and Film Online presentation via Zoom Thursday, October 22, 5-6:30 pm in the series Green College Leading…
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October 16, 2020
Curating Continuity in Sq'ewlets: A Stó:lō-Coast Salish Community in the Fraser River Valley
Dave Schaepe, Stó:lō Research and Resource Management Centre; Kate Hennessy, Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University; Michael Blake, Anthropology, UBC; Clarence Pennier, Sq'ewlets First Nation Online presentation via Zoom (joining details, below) Friday,…
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October 15, 2020
Adventures in Retirement: Building on Skills as Academic Economist and Past Dean of Arts
Nancy Gallini, Economics, in conversation with Jerry Wasserman Online presentation via Zoom (joining details, below), hosted by the UBC Emeritus College Thursday, October 15, 5-6:30 pm in the series Senior Scholars' Series: The Passions that Drive Academic Life …
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October 14, 2020
In Search of Music From the Qajar Dynasty
Saeed Farajpouri, kamancheh; Amir Koushkani, tar; Hamin Honari, tombak Online concert presented by Early Music Vancouver (see below for details) Wednesday, October 14, 7:30 pm in the series Passports: Early Music from Around the World Saeed Farajpouri is one of the…
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October 8, 2020
Reciprocal Impact: Indigenous Reconciliation and Trauma-Informed Counselling
Natasha Wawrykow, Psychology, University of Victoria; Christine Chee, Psychologist, Albuquerque Veterans Center Online presentation via Zoom (joining details, below) Thursday, October 8, 5-6:30 pm in the series Reciprocal Impact: Seeking Shared Promotion of Psychological Well-Being and…
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October 7, 2020
Escalating US-China Tensions, Techno-Nationalism, and Their Implications for Universities in the US (and Canada). Why Now? What Next?
Paul Evans, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, UBC; John Krige, Regents Professor Emeritus, Georgia Tech, Distinguished Visiting Fellow of Green College; moderated by Meigan Aronson, Dean of Science, UBC; commentator: Allison Macfarlane, Director and Professor, School of Public…
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October 2, 2020
Working Tools: The Reciprocal Research Network
Sue Rowley, Museum of Anthropology Online presentation via Zoom (joining details, below) Friday, October 2, 3-4:30 pm in the series Working Tools Seminar Series: Community-Facing Data Management Platforms for Indigenous-University Partnerships Co-developed in equal…
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September 25, 2020
You Can’t Manage What You Don't Know: Heiltsuk Traditional Use and Site Mapping
Elroy White / Q̌íx̌itasu (Heiltsuk) Online presentation via Zoom (joining details, below) Friday, September 25, 3-4:30 pm in the series Working Tools Seminar Series: Community-Facing Data Management Platforms for Indigenous-University Partnerships The…
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September 24, 2020
Making Friends with Shakespeare
Tony Dawson, English, in conversation with Jerry Wasserman Online presentation via Zoom (joining details, below) Thursday, September 24, 5-6:30 pm in the series Senior Scholars' Series: The Passions that Drive Academic Life Originally from Montreal, Tony Dawson came…
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April 23, 2020
CANCELLED: The Art of the Tillana
Kavita Ramanan, Brown University Coach House, Green College, UBC Thursday, April 23, 5-6:30 pm in the series Mehfil: Music, Text and Performance of South Asia The Tillana is a specific musical form of South Indian classical music that incorporates an attractive…