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  • May 2026

  • Tue 12

    Thesis Defence: Representations of The Internet Scam in Will Ferguson’s 419 and Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I Do Not Come to You by Chance

    May 12 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Oluwatoyin Fagbamila will defend their thesis.

  • April 2026

  • Sat 18

    Year End Show: Odds and Ends

    April 18 at 10:00 am - April 26 at 4:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Each year, students in the fourth year of the BFA and BMS programs host an exhibition showcasing their artwork that was created over the course of the year. The students transform the Creative and Critical Studies building and classrooms into an exhibition space to present a range of the next works created by these emerging […]

  • Thu 9

    Toast & Jam: a spoken word showcase

    April 9 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Year-end showcase with third-year creative writing students.

  • Thu 9

    FCCS Dean’s Pancake Breakfast

    April 9 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    A chance for students in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies to get together and decompress at the end of the term, hang out, and connect with one another.

  • March 2026

  • Fri 27

    Thesis Defence: Artificial Intelligence–Naturally Human

    March 27 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Aditri Chatterjee will defend their thesis.

  • Mon 16

    Dissertation Defence: Mammoths, Eco Zombies & Permafrost Extinction

    March 16 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada   +1 more

    Tara Lynn Nicholson will defend their dissertation.

  • Tue 3

    Nancy Holmes Alumni Spotlight Series: Amy Modahl

    March 3 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    An FCCS alum working in the areas of ecological or socially engaged research is invited to present their work in conversation with current graduate students.

  • November 2025

  • Wed 19
    Banner: Mastering your Communication Skills

    Global Pathways: Mastering Your Communication Skill

    November 19, 2025 at 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm Global Pathways Career Sprint Sessions
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    You'll learn practical techniques from Theatre Performance to enhance your communication abilities. Whether you’re presenting, networking, or interviewing, this training will equip you to communicate effectively with confidence.

  • October 2025

  • Tue 28

    Thesis Defence: Growing Plant Love: Park User Perceptions of Invasive Plants in Two Regional Parks of Kelowna, BC

    October 28, 2025 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Emma Carey will defend their thesis.

  • September 2025

  • Wed 24

    Thesis Defence: The Marginalized: A Dawn of Reconciliation, Nigerian Civil War, and the Political Marginalization of the Igbo Community

    September 24, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Roland Samuel will defend their thesis.

  • Tue 23

    Orange Shirt Day Flag Printing Workshop

    Featured September 23, 2025 at 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for workshops to create a series of hummingbird flags to be installed on campus for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  • Thu 11

    FCCS Dean’s Pancake Breakfast

    September 11, 2025 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    A chance to welcome both returning and new students in Creative and Critical Studies back to campus, hang out, and connect with one another.

  • August 2025

  • Thu 7

    Thesis Defence: Pansy: a cowboy’s bloom

    August 7, 2025 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Mackenzie Shaw will defend their thesis.

  • July 2025

  • Fri 11

    Dissertation Defence: Digital Organs Without Bodies: On Algorithmic Capitalism and its Consequences

    July 11, 2025 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Ali Yazdizadeh will defend their dissertation.

  • April 2025

  • Thu 17

    Year End Show—Everything And Then Some

    Featured April 17, 2025 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Each year, students in the fourth year of the BFA and BMS programs host an exhibition showcasing their artwork that was created over the course of the year. The students transform the Creative and Critical Studies building and classrooms into an exhibition space to present a range of the next works created by these emerging […]

  • Wed 16

    Thesis Defence: Knowing One’s Place: Orientation, Participation, and Lagos Novels

    April 16, 2025 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Olusegun Atolagbe will defend their thesis.

  • Wed 9

    Thesis Defence: White-Out

    April 9, 2025 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Tosh Sherkat will defend their thesis.

  • March 2025

  • Thu 27

    Thesis Defence: Language Status and Lexical Change in Torwali

    March 27, 2025 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada   +1 more

    Fawad Ahmad will defend their thesis.

  • Tue 4

    Nancy Holmes Conversation Series

    March 4, 2025 at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The series is named in honour of Nancy Holmes, an internationally recognized artist, scholar, editor, community builder and Professor Emerita in Creative Writing. Each year an alum of the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies working in the areas of ecological or socially engaged research is invited to present their work in conversation with current […]

  • January 2025

  • Sat 18

    Creative & Portfolio Day (BFA and BMS Programs)

    Featured January 18, 2025 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    A chance to find out more about the BFA and BMS programs, learn more about the portfolio requirement and get advice on building an entrance portfolio. Each year faculty from the Visual Arts program host a series of free workshops for prospective applicants.  Led by professors from the program, these sessions provide the chance to […]

  • December 2024

  • Thu 5

    Thesis Defence: A Story of Quiet Worlds

    December 5, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Ronan Fraser will defend their thesis.

  • November 2024

  • Thu 28

    Dissertation Defence: Instrumentalizing Myth in Fantasy Literature: Mythical Constructs of Time, Space, and Gender in Novels by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

    November 28, 2024 at 2:15 pm - 6:15 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Anne-Bénédicte Claret will defend their dissertation

  • Wed 27

    Thesis Defence: Lifeworlds: Interactive Workshops for Discovering How Non-Human Beings Experience Their Worlds

    November 27, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Anne Furman will defend their thesis.

  • Mon 25

    Thesis Defence: HERITAGE THROUGH PIXELS: Digitization of Ghana’s Cultural Heritage with the Aim of Increasing Engagement and Participation Amongst the Youth

    November 25, 2024 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Barbara Emefa Kpedekpo will defend their thesis.

  • October 2024

  • Tue 29

    Thesis Defence: Chasing the Echoes of Home

    October 29, 2024 at 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Victoria Verge will defend their thesis

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