Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation are offered by The Simons Foundation and The International Security Research and Outreach Programme (ISROP) of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD). The primary objective of the Graduate Research Awards is to enhance Canadian graduate level […]
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YOU ARE INVITED To attend a mock PhD defence and discussion next Wednesday afternoon 16th October in room 2108 from 3:00 pm-4:15pm with: Pamela Hagen PhD Candidate EDCP RSVP (pamelahagen@elus.net) (The actual defence is on Tuesday 22nd October at 9:00 am in FoGs 203). Listening to Students’ – An Examination of Elementary […]
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s acclaimed traveling exhibition explores the Third Reich’s efforts to destroy all internal biological threats to the “Aryan” nation’s health, leading to the imprisonment and deaths of thousands of homosexual males. Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933 – 1945 was produced by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The United States […]
From: Ngwatilo Mawiyoo [mailto:communications@gss.ubc.ca] Sent: October-09-13 2:41 PM Hello Folks, I hope you are enjoying this particularly lovely week in Vancouver, weather-wise anyway. Vitamin D is the best! So, Halloween’s coming up, and we’ll have a party. Who/what will you be? Here’s what we’re up to: – Volunteer & DJ Opportunities ahead of Nov. 1st GSS […]
Registration is open for the Instructional Skills Workshop October 29, 31, November 2, 2013. Please note that participants must be able to attend the entire 24 hour workshop. The Instructional Skills Workshop is an internationally recognized program and students receive transcript notation for their participation. It is a 3-day intensive workshop that develops participant’s teaching skills and confidence. It is appropriate for […]
Call for Submissions Historical Encounters is a new interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the empirical and theoretical study of: historical consciousness (how we experience the past as something alien to the present; how we understand and relate, both cognitively and affectively, to the past; and how our historically-constituted consciousness shapes our understanding and interpretation of historical representations in […]
Are you interested in getting involved at UBC? Have you thought about representing the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy on the GSS Council? You can find more information on the council at http://gss.ubc.ca/main/get-involved . Please contact Kristie Nevill <aa@gss.ubc.ca> if you are interested in standing for one of the two positions on the Council.
Please join us for this symposium that presents Indigenous perspectives and facilitates dialogue. Friday October 25, 2013 1:00 – 4:30 PM UBC Robson Square Theatre Room C300, Downtown Vancouver Keynote Presenters: Dr. Jaqueline Ottman, University of Calgary Dr. Verna Billy-Minnabarriet, Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Attendance is FREE RSVP to roweena.bacchus@ubc.ca for catering purposes by […]
The Institute for Early Childhood and Research (IECER), Office of Graduate Programs and Research (OGPR), in the Faculty of Education, UBC, Pt. Grey campus, is looking for a temporary instructor to teach: ECED 531 (3) Supporting Young Children’s Social Emotional Learning in Early Childhood Programs for the 2013/14 Winter Term 2 (January to April, 2014). […]
Dear Graduate Students: We are pleased to announce the call for applications for a number of UBC endowed scholarships and prizes available to our Faculty of Education graduate students who are making the most outstanding contributions in their fields of study. These awards are for take-up in December 2013. The awards included in this call […]
Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship Microsoft Research PhD Fellowships support students in the third and fourth years of their PhD studies in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering. Deadline: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/microsoft-research-phd-fellowship Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – BC/Yukon Region Post-Graduate Fellowship Competition The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – BC/Yukon Region Annual Breast […]
1) HELP FALL RESEARCH EXPO: October 21 at UBC Robson Square For details and registration please use this address: http://us5.campaign-archive1.com/?u=3Dff5a335143a00900d87de4831&id=3D3b3309c598&e=3D1d46044efd (free event) 2) Course for graduate students: On behalf of Agata Stefanowicz, at HELP, I am forwarding you some information about our HELP seminar course in hopes that perhaps it may be of interest for […]
Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism (CIRCA) presents Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in the Preschool Classroom: Infusing Core Language Intervention Presenter: Carole Zangari, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Professor and Director of the Tyler Institute, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Thursday October 17, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Neville Scarfe Building 2125 Main […]
The appointee will develop and implement strategies to build curriculum the theory into an area of recognised strength for the University. This will include undertaking collaborative research in curriculum theory, providing policy and practical advice to local and national curriculum debates, working with schools and teachers to implement curricula and relevant pedagogy, and communicate with […]