Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions
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25 events found.
Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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Sustainability Showcase
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us to hear from industry leaders, participate in tailored discussions and network with representatives from sustainability-focused industries, agriculture, and economic development commissions.
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Department of Economics, Philosophy and Political Science Speaker Series
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin McGill University's Professor Jacob Levy as he discusses the topic of culture wars as a teachable moment for free speech and academic freedom.
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Department of History and Sociology Guest Speaker—Dr. Nile Green
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin Dr. Nile Green as he discusses the West and South Asian understanding, and misunderstanding, of China that emerged in the age of empire, steam, and print.
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Advocacy Speaker Series
Online virtual eventThe rate of mental illness among young people has climbed steadily over the years. Join Dr. Mitch Prinstein and Dr. Kimberly Boller as they address the youth mental health crisis.
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Public Anthropology Series
Online virtual eventJoin us for the 2024 Public Anthropology Speaker Series featuring dynamic presentations by local and international speakers.
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Thesis Defence: Transnational Lives and Struggles of Indian Immigrants on Work/Dependent Visas in Dallas, USA
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaParvathi Rajeevan will defend their thesis.
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RESCHEDULED Dissertation Defence: Media Representations of the Colten Boushie Case: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Property, Rural Crime, and Laissez-Faire Racism
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLaura Mudde will defend their dissertation.
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Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions
Online virtual eventIf you're interested in becoming a Student Coordinator for the Student Directed Seminars program, be sure to attend one of our information sessions.
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FASS Three Minute Thesis Faculty Heat
Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaShowcase the amazing graduate research you're doing at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Three Minute Thesis heat on March 7.
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Teach-In on Climate and Justice
Campus Administration Building (ADM) - Sunroom 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin students, faculty and staff and students at the second UBC Okanagan Teach-In on Climate and Justice on Tuesday, March 12
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UBC Okanagan Department of History and Sociology Speaker Series
Okanagan Regional Library (Downtown Kelowna) 1380 Ellis, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin guest speaker Dr. Ania Zbyszewska on March 14th as she explains how “just transition” from fossil fuels is understood and operationalized in specific contexts.
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Brain Awareness Week event with keynote by Dr. Daryl Wile
Arts Building (ART) - Foyer 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for an exciting day of brain exploration with Dr. Daryl Wile, a local neurologist and dive deep into understanding Parkinson's Disease.
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Philosophy Colloquium
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe Philosophy program will be hosting a colloquim featuring international guest speakers Dr. Eddy Keming Chen and Dr. Alan Hájek.
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Public Anthropology Series
Online virtual eventJoin us for the 2024 Public Anthropology Speaker Series featuring dynamic presentations by local and international speakers.
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Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions
Online virtual eventIf you're interested in becoming a Student Coordinator for the Student Directed Seminars program, be sure to attend one of our information sessions.
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Thesis Defence: China’s Health Diplomacy and Soft Power Play in Chile and Argentina—A Cross-Country Comparison
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaHoi Kee Tsang will defend their thesis.
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Philosophy Speaker Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe UBC Philosophy Speaker Series is pleased to present Dr. Gurpreet Rattan from the University of Toronto.
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UBC Centre for Climate Justice Livestream Watch Party
Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC) 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreLearn more about how Indigenous knowledge shapes climate justice at a livestream event on March 25.
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Political Science Speaker Series
Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaShould we care about technology as a political force? Dr. Stefan Kehlenbach discusses the intersection of technology, structures of power, and politics.
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Thesis Defence: Incineration Without Representation—A Critical Analysis of the Forgotten History of Canadian Nuclear Weapon Possession
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaKai Derksen will defend their thesis.
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Thesis Defence: Quantum Equality in the Courtroom
Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC) 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaMagpie Winslow will defend their thesis.
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Thesis Defence: An unexpected alliance—A participatory case study of labour-environmentalist collaboration for better transit in the Central Okanagan
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaKristin Pulles will defend their thesis.
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Postponed: Department of History and Sociology Speaker Series
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn more about the psychology of climate anxiety and its impact on societal change at the Department of History and Sociology Speaker Series.
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That’s What [We] Said Journal Launch Event
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaCome join us for the launch of our new edition 'Pleasure' of the That's What Said Journal
