{"id":5216,"date":"2019-03-04T15:22:27","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T22:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5216"},"modified":"2019-03-04T15:22:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T22:22:27","slug":"global-seminar-for-graduate-students-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5216","title":{"rendered":"Global Seminar for Graduate Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go Global Okanagan is trying to reach a larger pool of graduate students for a Global Seminar Program run out of our Okanagan campus with a focus around sustainability. The seminar will run from Sept 5 &#8211; 14, 2018 and will have students go to Kluane Lake in the Yukon to explore, in short, how historical and contemporary interactions between humans and the environment have shaped the present landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Our hope is that you will be able to promote this opportunity to students through e-mail communication more effectively than we are able to. Students can reference our <a href=\"http:\/\/students.ok.ubc.ca\/global\/outgoing\/gsp\/current-programs\/Landscapes_as_Complex_Social-Ecological_Systems__Kluane_Lake__Yukon.html\">webpage<\/a> for further information. If you would like any further information to assist in any promotions, please do not hesitate to ask. The deadline to apply is May 12, 2019 and we hope to have a mix of students from the Okanagan and Vancouver! Last year we had 6 students, 3 from O and 3 from V, who all spoke very highly of their experience taking part in this program.<\/p>\n<p>For any promotions that are sent out, you can use the following excerpt:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUsing the Kluane Lake region, Yukon Territory as our study area, you will be exploring how historical and contemporary interactions between humans and the environment have shaped the present landscape.\u00a0 You will also explore how environmental and social drivers of change shape the landscape over scales of space and time, and discuss future resilience and vulnerability in this context. The field component of the course will cover present-day perspectives and visions of the landscape and use by different groups, as well as historical and contemporary natural resource management governance systems &amp; approaches by First Nations, Parks Canada, and the territorial government.<\/p>\n<p>Please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/students.ok.ubc.ca\/global\/outgoing\/gsp\/current-programs\/Landscapes_as_Complex_Social-Ecological_Systems__Kluane_Lake__Yukon.html\">http:\/\/students.ok.ubc.ca\/global\/outgoing\/gsp\/current-programs\/Landscapes_as_Complex_Social-Ecological_Systems__Kluane_Lake__Yukon.html<\/a> for more information. The deadline to apply is May 30, 2018.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thank you very much for your time and any assistance you can provide!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt\u00a0Harling<\/strong><br \/>\nGo Global Advisor<br \/>\nAdvising &amp; Involvement Centre<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Okanagan Campus<br \/>\nUNC 207 &#8211; 3272 University Way\u00a0|\u00a0Kelowna British Columbia\u00a0|\u00a0V1V 1V7 Canada<br \/>\nPhone 250 807 9763<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:matt.harling@ubc.ca\">matt.harling@ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@GoGlobalUBCO\">@GoGlobalUBCO<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/students.ok.ubc.ca\/global\/welcome.html\">http:\/\/students.ok.ubc.ca\/global\/welcome.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go Global Okanagan is trying to reach a larger pool of graduate students for a Global Seminar Program run out of our Okanagan campus with a focus around sustainability. 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