Past events
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April 9, 2024
Theatrical Adaptation: A Conversation about Collaboration
Brendan Pelsue, playwright, librettist, translator, and John Grace Memorial Playwright in Residence at Green College; with Leora Morris, Theatre and FilmCoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedTuesday, April 9, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to followCoffee and tea will be available at 4:30 pm…
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April 8, 2024
Flipping the Script: A Celebration of Opera Arias and Art Songs About Women Who Thrive
Melanie Hiepler, Music Piano Lounge, Graham House, Green College, UBC Monday, April 8, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series In the overwrought, dramatic world of Western opera, one of the most common tropes is that the leading lady dies…
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April 4, 2024
What We Do Now: AI Skills for Tomorrow's Storytellers
Souki Mansoor, director; Creator Community Specialist, Open AICoach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamedThursday, April 4, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to followin the seriesGreen College Special Event Souki Mansoor, creative director and creator community specialist at OpenAI, will guide…
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April 3, 2024
The Double-Edged Sword of Urban Greening: Navigating Green Gentrification
James Connolly, Community and Regional Planning; Lorien Nesbitt, Forest Resources Management; and Alessandro Rigolon, City and Metropolitan Planning, University of Utah Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Wednesday, April 3, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow in the…
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March 27, 2024
Heaven Has Eyes: Judicial Populism in the Chinese Legal Imagination
Haiyan Lee, Walter A. Haas Professor of the Humanities, East Asian Languages and Cultures; and Comparative Literature, Stanford University Coach House, Green College, UBC Wednesday, March 27, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series China Logics This talk begins…
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March 26, 2024
Academic Appetizer Hour with Green College Leading Scholars
Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, Creative Writing; Supriya Routh, Law; and Elizabeth Shaffer, InformationCoach House, Green College, UBC Tuesday, March 26, 5-6:30 pm with reception to followin the seriesGreen College Leading Scholars Program Bite-sized research presentations by recently appointed…
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March 25, 2024
What Makes Good Art Good?
Anthony Meyers, Philosophy Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, March 25, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series Think of one of your favourite songs that you can listen to over and over again, or a beautiful painting that grabbed…
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March 21, 2024
Engaging in Collaborative Decision-Making and Understanding Community Values Through Integrated Research-Practice Partnerships
Paul Estabrooks, Health and Kinesiology, University of Utah Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Thursday, March 21, 5-6:30pm with reception to follow in the series Embodiment as Knowledge Translation Knowledge translation involving the dissemination…
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March 19, 2024
Narratives from Australia’s Offshore Refugee Prisons: Creative Resistance, Collaboration and Experimentation
Omid Tofighian, lecturer, researcher and community advocate; Elahe Zivardar, artist, architectural designer, journalist and documentary filmmaker Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed Tuesday, March 19, 5-6:30pm, with reception to follow in the series Green College Special…
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March 18, 2024
Lola Didi's Grilled Cheese: Food-Making as Care (Labour)
Roxanne Angela Bella, Geography Coach House, Green College, UBC Monday, March 18, 8-9pm in the series Green College Resident Members' Series In this discussion, I discuss my embodied experiences of transience as a 1.5-generation Pilipinx-Canadian migrant as…