Past events
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November 27, 2019
Decolonizing Research Practice: Exorcising Anthropology’s Demons
Margaret Bruchac, Anthropology, Native American and Indigenous Studies, University of Pennsylvania Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, November 27, 5-6:30 pm in the series Indigenous/Science: Partnerships in the Exploration of History and Environments How…
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November 26, 2019
Civilian Birds: Literature and Image
Daniel Canty, Green College Writer in Residence, with Léon Lo, graphic designer, and Stéphane Poirier, illustrator Coach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, November 26, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow in the series Writer in Residence at Green College: La Mise en…
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November 25, 2019
How to Pronounce Your Chinese Students’ Names?
Weiyu Lin, Asian Studies Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, November 25, 8-9 pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series What do you do when your Chinese student's name puzzles you? Murmur it, hoping they will not notice? Apologize and then proceed…
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November 21, 2019
Musical Performance by Qiu Xia He
Qiu Xia He (Pipa teacher, performer, composer and music producer) Coach House, Green College, UBC Thursday, November 21, 5-6:30 pm in the series Early Music Vancouver at Green College: Cultures of Performance Born in the province of Shaanxi, China, Qiu Xia studied…
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November 20, 2019
Working Together to Enhance Ecosystem Sustainability: A Syilx-Settler Science Collaboration
Jeannette Armstrong and Lael Parrott, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, UBC-O; Greg Garrard, Critical Studies, UBC-O Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, November 20, 5-6:30 pm in the series Indigenous/Science: Partnerships in the Exploration of History and…
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November 19, 2019
Lecture 2 (of 3): In the Shadow of Two Empires: Creating a Canadian Literature
Scott McIntyre CM, OBC, co-founder, publisher and CEO of Douglas & McIntyre, 1972–2013; with discussion hosted by Hal Wake, formerly Director of the Vancouver Writers Fest Coach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, November 19, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow in the series …
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November 18, 2019
Hip-Hop Feminism: The Millennial Perspective
Adeerya Johnson, Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, November 18, 8-9 pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series . See Our Other Series Support Green College …
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November 14, 2019
Broadening Horizons: Reflections of an Engineer in Academia
Michael Isaacson, Civil Engineering Coach House, Green College, UBC Thursday, November 14, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow in the series Senior Scholars' Series: The Passions That Drive Academic Life Michael Isaacson is Professor of Civil Engineering at UBC…
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November 13, 2019
Perspectives on Space Law from a Reformed USG Attorney
Robin J. Frank, former Senior Counsel (2004-2014) and Associate General Counsel (2015-2018), NASA Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, November 13, 5-6:30 pm in the series Security, Science and Law in the New Space Era Robin J. Frank is the former Senior…
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November 12, 2019
Bio-hegemony vs. Bio-justice: Social movements and the Fight Against Agricultural Biotechnology In Africa
Matthew Schnurr, International Development Studies, Dalhousie University Coach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, November 12, 5-6:30 pm in the series Environment, Power and Justice in Southern Africa, in partnership with Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) /…