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  • January 2024
  • Fri 12
    Lindsay Botterill will defend their thesis.
    January 12, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    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, Canada

    Lindsay Botterill will defend their thesis.

  • Thu 25
    Roundtable graphic with circles.
    January 25, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Reports from the Field: Interdisciplinarity in Practice Series

    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Please join us for the first in a series of roundtables on Interdisciplinarity in Practice.

  • Thu 25
    Event graphic showing head shot of Nadine Strossen, guest speaker.
    January 25, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Speaker Series: Resisting Hate with Free Speech

    Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    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.

  • February 2024
  • Tue 6
    Students in classroom
    February 6, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions

    Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions

    Online virtual event

    If you're interested in becoming a Student Coordinator for the Student Directed Seminars program, be sure to attend one of our information sessions.

  • Thu 8
    February 8, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Sustainability Showcase

    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us to hear from industry leaders, participate in tailored discussions and network with representatives from sustainability-focused industries, agriculture, and economic development commissions.

  • Mon 12
    Head shot o professor Jacob Levy
    February 12, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Department of Economics, Philosophy and Political Science Speaker Series

    Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    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.

  • Thu 15
    Front cover artwork of the book How Asia Found Herself
    February 15, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Department of History and Sociology Guest Speaker—Dr. Nile Green

    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join 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.

  • Fri 16
    Advocacy Speaker Series graphic which includes a brain graphic
    February 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Advocacy Speaker Series

    Online virtual event

    The 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.

  • Mon 26
    Event graphic including blue triangles
    February 26, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Public Anthropology Series

    Public Anthropology Series

    Online virtual event

    Join us for the 2024 Public Anthropology Speaker Series featuring dynamic presentations by local and international speakers. 

  • Wed 28
    Parvathi Rajeevan,will defend their thesis
    February 28, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Thesis Defence: Transnational Lives and Struggles of Indian Immigrants on Work/Dependent Visas in Dallas, USA

    University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Parvathi Rajeevan will defend their thesis.

  • March 2024
  • Mon 4
    Laura Mudde will defend their dissertation.
    March 4, 2024 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

    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, Canada

    Laura Mudde will defend their dissertation.

  • Wed 6
    Students in classroom
    March 6, 2024 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions

    Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions

    Online virtual event

    If you're interested in becoming a Student Coordinator for the Student Directed Seminars program, be sure to attend one of our information sessions.

  • Thu 7
    March 7, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    FASS Three Minute Thesis Faculty Heat

    Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Showcase the amazing graduate research you're doing at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Three Minute Thesis heat on March 7.

  • Tue 12
    March 12, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Teach-In on Climate and Justice

    Campus Administration Building (ADM) - Sunroom 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join students, faculty and staff and students at the second UBC Okanagan Teach-In on Climate and Justice on Tuesday, March 12

  • Thu 14
    March 14, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    UBC Okanagan Department of History and Sociology Speaker Series

    Okanagan Regional Library (Downtown Kelowna) 1380 Ellis, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join guest speaker Dr. Ania Zbyszewska on March 14th as she explains how “just transition” from fossil fuels is understood and operationalized in specific contexts.

  • Fri 15
    Image of brain to promote Brain Awareness Week
    March 15, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Brain Awareness Week event with keynote by Dr. Daryl Wile

    Arts Building (ART) - Foyer 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for an exciting day of brain exploration with Dr. Daryl Wile, a local neurologist and dive deep into understanding Parkinson's Disease.

  • Fri 15
    Dr. Eddy Keming Chen and Dr. Alan Hájek.
    March 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Philosophy Colloquium

    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The Philosophy program will be hosting a colloquim featuring international guest speakers Dr. Eddy Keming Chen and Dr. Alan Hájek.

  • Mon 18
    Event graphic including blue triangles
    March 18, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Public Anthropology Series

    Public Anthropology Series

    Online virtual event

    Join us for the 2024 Public Anthropology Speaker Series featuring dynamic presentations by local and international speakers. 

  • Wed 20
    Students in classroom
    March 20, 2024 at 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions

    Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions

    Online virtual event

    If you're interested in becoming a Student Coordinator for the Student Directed Seminars program, be sure to attend one of our information sessions.

  • Fri 22
    Hoi Kee Tsang will defend their thesis.
    March 22, 2024 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    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, Canada

    Hoi Kee Tsang will defend their thesis.

  • Fri 22
    Event graphic including head shot of Dr. Gurpreet Rattan, Professor of Philosophy from the University of Toronto.
    March 22, 2024 at 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Philosophy Speaker Series

    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The UBC Philosophy Speaker Series is pleased to present Dr. Gurpreet Rattan from the University of Toronto.

  • Mon 25
    Shaping Climate Justice Through Indigenous Knowledge
    March 25, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    UBC Centre for Climate Justice Livestream Watch Party

    Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC) 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada   +1 more

    Learn more about how Indigenous knowledge shapes climate justice at a livestream event on March 25.

  • Tue 26
    March 26, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Political Science Speaker Series

    Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Should we care about technology as a political force? Dr. Stefan Kehlenbach discusses the intersection of technology, structures of power, and politics.

  • Wed 27
    Kai Derksen will defend their thesis.
    March 27, 2024 at 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

    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, Canada

    Kai Derksen will defend their thesis.

  • Wed 27
    March 27, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Thesis Defence: Quantum Equality in the Courtroom

    Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC) 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Magpie Winslow will defend their thesis.

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