The 8th Walkabout is almost here! Just in time for those of us that put a little weight on over the holidays with just one too many mince-pies and want to take off that added weight before it starts to feel like it belongs. What better way to reset some good eating and activity habits […]
Social Justice @UBC Noted Scholars Lecture Series, Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice www.grsj.arts.ubc.ca Directions to Office 038, Jack Bell Building: http://bit.ly/R5WyjE NB: Lunch will be provided at no cost for those who RSVP: wynn.archibald@ubc.ca Wednesday January 22, 12-1pm Black, White and Green: Food Justice, Farmers Markets and the Green Economy Dr. Alison Alkon Assistant Professor […]
Please join the SFU Department of History on January 23rd for the fourth installment of our public lecture series, Heroes & Villains: Rethinking Good and Evil in History. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Reflections on the Renaissance Papacy A public lecture presented by Dr. Emily O’Brien January 23, 2014 | 5:30 PM Fletcher […]
Dear Graduate Students, Warm wishes for a happy and productive new year from all of us at the GSS! We know that you agree or strongly agree that funding/financial issues cause you as a UBC graduate student stress or anxiety on a regular basis. You know and we know that Time to Completion for graduate studies […]
2014 Tri-Nations Education Conference March 29-30, 2014 @ The University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada Internationalization in Education: Its Nature, Challenges and Possibilities in an Increasingly Globalized World Internationalization in Education is being discussed and debated globally as universities compete for the best students and researchers expand their networks and collaborations across national borders. […]
My name is Joash Johannes and I am a doctoral student in the UBC Linguistics Department. As a coordinator of the “Speak Swahili” (Sema Swahili) I would like to welcome you all to our UBC Swahili classes. Swahili is currently a Lingua Franca of Africa and is mainly spoken in Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Rwanda, Burundi, Madagascar, […]