Past events
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November 29, 2016
Interviews and Analysis: Conversations Across Disciplines and Cultures in India and Mozambique and...
Robinder Bedi, Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education; David Morton, History Coach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, November 29, 5-6:30 pm, reception to follow in the series Green College Leading Scholars' Series The interview is a…
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November 28, 2016
Gems and Minerals: 10 Years of Treasure Hunting from the Desert to the Arctic
Philippe Belley, Earth and Ocean Sciences Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, November 28, 8-9 pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series Philippe Belley, PhD student in gem deposit geology, chronicles his gemstone and crystal hunting trips…
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A Disappearance in Damascus
Deborah Campbell, Creative Writing Program Woodward Instructional Resource Centre Lecture Hall 2, UBC Saturday, November 26, 8:15-9:30 pm in The Vancouver Institute Lectures Deborah Campbell Professor Campbell is an award-winning writer who has reported…
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November 23, 2016
Access to Justice and Indigenous Laws
Val Napoleon, Aboriginal Justice and Governance, Law, University of Victoria; Hadley Friedland, Law, University of Alberta Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, November 23, 5-6:30 pm in the series Access to Justice Watch the podcast here. Justice is a…
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November 22, 2016
Toque of the Town
Julie Fioretti, soprano; Patricia Lavail, recorder; Jay Bernfeld, gamba; Mike Fentross, theorbo Coach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, November 22, 5-6:30 pm, reception to follow in the series Early Music Vancouver at Green College The Parisian ensemble &ldquo…
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November 21, 2016
Music to Refresh the Mind
Emily Logan and Anna Wright, Music Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, November 21, 8-9 pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series A light-hearted sing-along, with some light jazz and pop numbers. A great way to relieve end-of-term stress! …
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November 21, 2016
The Parcel: A Reading by Anosh Irani
Anosh Irani, author Presented by UBC Creative Writing Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, November 21, 5:00-6:30 pm Green College Special Event Anosh Irani has published three critically acclaimed and award-winning novels: The Cripple and His…
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'That Old Quartet of Mine’: Barbershop Harmony, Race, and Nostalgia
Gage Averill, Dean of Arts and Professor of Music, UBC Woodward Instructional Resource Centre Lecture Hall 2, UBC Saturday, November 19, 8:15-9:30 pm in The Vancouver Institute Lectures Gage Averill Professor Averill is an ethnomusicologist, specializing…
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November 17, 2016
Impacts of Climate Change on Contaminants in Fisheries
Elsie M. Sunderland, Environmental Science and Engineering, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Coach House, Green College, UBC Thursday, November 17, 5-6:30 pm in the series Adapting to Global Changes in Oceans and Fisheries Many environmental contaminants…
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November 16, 2016
The Changing Class Composition of Big Cities: Professionalization, Proletarianisation or Polarisation
Chris Hamnett, Geography, King's College London Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, November 16, 5-6:30 pm in the series The Next Urban Planet: Rethinking the City in Time This talk will examine the changing social class composition of major western cities…