Events

All Topics (November 14 through January 31)

Thursday, November 14

• 5:00 PM Performance, Technology, and Protest at the U.S. - Mexico Border: A Staged Reading and Panel DiscussionA dramatic reading of Dos Nogales by acclaimed Mexican playwright Hugo Salcedo followed by a panel discussion addressing migration, border and protest, and theater. Panelists: - Alba Jaramillo Co-Executive Director…

Monday, November 18

• 4:00 PM Addressing the realities of hidden and emotional labour in international studies teaching: solutions for more equitable workloads and faculty safetyThe content of international studies courses—the questions addressed within them and the cases explored to illustrate concepts—often bring with them increased forms of emotional and hidden labour. Such labour…

Wednesday, November 20

• 4:30 PM Social Justice for Data Science LectureThe Social Justice for Data Science Lecture Series, hosted by the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences, brings together leading scholars in law, computer science, humanities, and social science to…

Thursday, November 21

• 4:00 PM When Disciplines Collide: Stories and Lessons from a Deeply interdisciplinary 'Humanitarian Engineering' CourseThis presentation will offer an overview of the creation and deployment of a unique interdisciplinary course "Humanitarian Engineering: Politics and Practice' offered at the University of British Columbia,…