Past events
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February 26, 2025
Having Bayes’ Theorem in the Scientific Toolkit: Experiences and Reflections
Paul Gustafson, StatisticsCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedWednesday, February 26, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to followin the seriesPrecarity and Uncertainty: A Green College Leading Scholars Series Uncertainty is everywhere, whether we’re talking about the weather, a clinical…
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February 25, 2025
Centring Communities of Knowledge: Beading Histories in Tlingit Aaní and Beyond
Megan Smetzer, Art History, Capilano University; and Green College Society MemberCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedTuesday, February 25, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to followin the seriesGreen College Special Event From the initial explorations of an artistic practice little known…
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February 24, 2025
Transfeminist Transhumanism
Reina Magistro Nadler, LawCoach House, Green College, UBCMonday, February 24, 8-9 pm and livestreamedin the seriesGreen College Resident Members' Series What is our nature? How ought we go about living a human life? Existentialism is the philosophy that rejects fixed, universal answers to…
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February 24, 2025
EDI Teaching Practices Workshop: Unconscious Biases in Language Teaching
Ingrid Broussillon, Griottes Polyglottes; with Shreya Diwan, French, Hispanic and Italian Studies; Caroline Lebrec, French, Hispanic and Italian Studies; and Savindya Mudadeniya, French, Hispanic and Italian StudiesCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedMonday, February 24, 5-6:30 pm,…
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February 13, 2025
Territorio y resistencias mapuche en la Norpatagonia extractivista: tensiones entre movilidades forzadas y el retorno al territorio
Lorena Cañuqueo, Universidad Nacional de Río Negro; and Ana Vivaldi, Latin American StudiesOnline via ZoomThursday, February 13, 5-6 pmin the seriesGreen College Special Online Event The expansion of neo-extractivism in Latin America led by multinational corporations has relied on and…
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February 12, 2025
Exploring what “Occupies” the Body of Breathless Individuals in Hard-to-Breathe Environments: A Body-Map Storytelling Workshop
Pier-Luc Turcotte, Health Sciences, University of OttawaCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedWednesday, February 12, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to followin the seriesTruth and Imagination: A Green College Leading Scholars Series Air pollution and ecological crises, such as extreme…
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February 11, 2025
Water and Ecopoetry
Daphne Marlatt, poet; Rita Wong, poet; annie ross, poet; and Fred Wah, poet; hosted by Jaspreet Singh, Writer in Residence at Green CollegeCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedTuesday, February 11, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to followin the seriesAnthropocene Dialogues: Readings,…
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February 10, 2025
Dining with Decorum: A Sensual Fireside Chat with AI on Sex
Evan Hall, Public HealthCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedMonday, February 10, 8-9 pmin the seriesGreen College Resident Members' Series How well can AI platforms (like ChatGPT) answer your most invigorating and intriguing sexual inquiries? The relevance of AI generative…
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February 6, 2025
The Crash of the International Student "Market": Facing the Consequences
Lisa Brunner, Migration Studies; María Cervantes-Macía, Geography; Karun Karki, Social Work; and Dale McCartney, Arts and Integrated Studies, University of the Fraser Valley; moderated by Antje Ellermann, Political ScienceCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedThursday, February 6, 5-6:30…
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February 5, 2025
Instilling Inspiration into Sound
Vincent Galland, harpsichordistCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedWednesday, February 5, 5-6:30 pm with reception to followin the seriesEarly Music Vancouver at Green College Beyond technique and repertoire, Vincent Galland will discuss what inspires a performer to play. What…