What will be some of the key challenges of the upcoming COP28 Climate Change Conference?
Join our expert panelists on November 21st as they discuss the most pressing issues.
Learn about challenges facing freedom of speech in Canada and the U.S. at a presentation hosted by the Department of Economics, Philosophy and Political Science.
Join us to hear from industry leaders, participate in tailored discussions and network with representatives from sustainability-focused industries, agriculture, and economic development commissions.
Join McGill University's Professor Jacob Levy as he discusses the topic of culture wars as a teachable moment for free speech and academic freedom.
The Philosophy program will be hosting a colloquim featuring international guest speakers Dr. Eddy Keming Chen and Dr. Alan Hájek.
The UBC Philosophy Speaker Series is pleased to present Dr. Gurpreet Rattan from the University of Toronto.
Should we care about technology as a political force? Dr. Stefan Kehlenbach discusses the intersection of technology, structures of power, and politics.
Join us for a conversation between leading scholars on the past, present, and future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies.
The Political Science Speaker Series wraps up with an engaging presentation by Dr. Diana Fu from The University of Toronto.
Join special guest speaker Tom Ginsburg for an engaging lecture entitled, A Constitutional Perspective on Institutional Neutrality.
Stop by and visit our booth! At the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission, we know it takes a village to build a successful business and a thriving business community. Every day, we help entrepreneurs like you achieve your potential—whether it’s making an introduction to that one person who unlocks all those other doors, or getting […]
Join Justice Bradley Miller of the Court of Appeals for Ontario as he delivers the UBC Constitutional Lecture 2024.
The Department of Economics, Philosophy and Political Science is hosting a launch party for the newly published book, The Ethics and Economics of Liberal Democracies: Foundations for PPE, written by UBCO faculty members.
Join us at the Roger W. Gale Symposium, where we will address the role of AI-based technologies as it relates to health and the effects on youth.
Just war theory has been the subject of an ongoing debate between traditionalists and revisionists. The latter make sharp and radical criticisms of the ‘war convention’ while the former have defended it. Revisionism faces a dilemma. Either it is primarily committed to guiding choice and action or not. If so, then it should be addressed […]
Join Professor Stephen Saideman, Paterson Chair in International Affairs at Carleton University, for a special lecture on the importance of civilian control in
the military.
The Philosophy Colloquium Series is back with an engaging lecture by Dr. Nicholas Dunn from Okanagan College.
Dr. Kevin Vallier from the University of Toledo explores the foundations of religious freedom within Christian political philosophy.
The 2025 Economics Speaker Series kicks off on Feb 7th with a lecture about the origins of U.S. welfare generosity.
Dr. Gady Jacoby discusses racial integration and active investing in this installment of the Economics Speaker Series.
The Economics Speaker Series continues on March 14th with a presentation by Dr. Kevin Schnepel from Simon Fraser University.
Top UBC Okanagan undergraduate student debaters argue their case before a panel of community judges who decide the winners.
Find out how mathematical models can help us understand politics and society at a lecture featuring guest speaker Dr Richard Jordan.
Guest speaker Richard Jordan explores transcultural unity and empire in his lecture, Gladiator and the Dream of Rome.
This symposium session will feature a panel of scholars followed by a discussion with the audience.
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