Feminist Horror Festival
A month of terrifying delights including talks, film, art, and more
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Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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Syilx-Led Climate Justice in a Global Context: A Conversation Between Dr. Jeannette Armstrong and Prof. Naomi Klein
Campus Administration Building (ADM) - University Theatre (ADM026) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for a conversation between Syilx Elder, scholar, and author Dr. Jeannette Armstrong and author, activist, journalist and filmmaker Naomi Klein.
Thesis Defence: Understanding Wine Industry Sustainability and Resiliency as Concepts and Practices in the Okanagan, Thompson, and Similkameen Valleys
Fipke Centre (FIP) 3247 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaMorgan King will defend their thesis.
Film Screening of “The Last Stop: Canada’s Lost Locomotive”
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for the special screening of an historical adventure documentary about a group of divers who go in search of a lost Canadian relic.
Dissertation Defence: “You can tell me anything”: The role of caregivers in obtaining and maintaining support for children after receiving a disclosure of physical or sexual abuse
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaCassidy Wallis will defend their dissertation.
Unpacking COP28: A Panel Discussion
ADM Amphitheatre 1138 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaWhat 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.
Undergraduate Research Award Information Session
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn more about FASS' undergraduate research award program at an information session on November 22.
The Condundrum of Double Permanence in Settler Colonial Society, and a Pathway to Building Genuine Reconciliation
Okanagan Regional Library (Downtown Kelowna) 1380 Ellis, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin Dr Keith Carlson for an insightful presentation on how BC’s settler colonial systems were developed and the path toward building a respectful new relationship between Indigenous and settler societies.
UBC Disability Affinity Group (DAG) Check-In
Online virtual eventAttend an informal, drop-in style Zoom meeting to discuss concerns, issues, strategies, advocacy, ideas, or just sit back and relax with your camera on or off in a safe and supportive environment with other disabled UBC community members. Please email disability.affinity@equity.ubc.ca for connection details and please include any accessibility needs. All self-identifying disabled UBC community members […]
Mental Health Trivia Night with MHAAC
Join MHAAC for a fun night of mental health trivia on November 25 from 7-9 pm.
Thesis Defence: First Aid for the Mind: Exploring Mental Health Support Among First Responders in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Online virtual eventAdriane Peak will defend their thesis.
Thesis Defence: The Adoption of Inclusive Language in Abortion Related Activism
Online virtual eventJo Scofield will defend their thesis.
UBC Disability Affinity Group (DAG) Check-In
Online virtual eventAttend an informal, drop-in style Zoom meeting to discuss concerns, issues, strategies, advocacy, ideas, or just sit back and relax with your camera on or off in a safe and supportive environment with other disabled UBC community members. Please email disability.affinity@equity.ubc.ca for connection details and please include any accessibility needs. All self-identifying disabled UBC community members […]
Espaces francophones – Kiosque de la rentrée
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaVenez découvrir ce que Espaces francophones vous réserve pour la nouvelle année. Midi Express. Amitité Express, Atelier de cuisine, Cinéma et plus encore. Le 10 janvier, de 10h00 à 11h30, rendez-vous à notre Kiosque de la rentrée au premier plancher du bâtiment EME pour avoir la chance de gagner de la marchandise exclusive. Pour plus de […]
Undergraduate Research Awards Writing Workshop
Online virtual eventLearn top tips on how to submit a successful URA/IURA application.
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Speaker Series
UBC Okanagan Department of History and Sociology Speaker Series
Okanagan Regional Library (Downtown Kelowna) 1380 Ellis, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin guest speaker Dr. Marius Kothor for an engaging presentation about the Nana Benz, a group of Togolese women entrepreneurs who have influenced both the batik textile industry and the political landscape of West Africa.
Thesis Defence: Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19: How the pandemic has shifted GBV policies, and implications for non-governmental organisations and non-profits
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLindsay Botterill will defend their thesis.
Reports from the Field: Interdisciplinarity in Practice Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaPlease join us for the first in a series of roundtables on Interdisciplinarity in Practice.
Speaker Series: Resisting Hate with Free Speech
Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Public Anthropology Series
Online virtual eventJoin us for the 2024 Public Anthropology Speaker Series featuring dynamic presentations by local and international speakers.
