Perfectionism: What it is and how it might be holding you back

02 February 2022 12:00 pm

Venue: Online
Tags: The Compass

Take steps to bring your expectations for yourself back into balance.

Posters with Glitter Issues

03 February 2022 12:00 pm

Venue: Online

This talk explores the ‘leaky’ nature of feminist and queer protest ephemera by ‘following the glitter’ through the Newberry Library’s collection of 2017 Women’s March ephemera.

The Phil Lind Initiative Presents: Douglas Rushkoff

03 February 2022 6:00 pm

Venue: Online
Tags: School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

UBC’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs is thrilled to host Douglas Rushkoff, world-renowned philosopher, futurist, and author, for this free online event as part of our 2022 Phil Lind Initiative series on “The Future of Media.”

Black Lives Matter in Italy and the Legacy of Colonialism

08 February 2022 11:00 am

Venue: Online

Join an online talk with Italian-Ghanaian filmmaker and activist Fred Kudjo Kuwornu on the topic of “Black Lives Matter in Italy and the Legacy of Colonialism”.

Key messaging: Effectively articulating the whys and hows of your research

08 February 2022 12:00 pm

Venue: Online
Tags: Public Humanities Hub

For academics, explaining the depth and complexity of your specialized research for those outside your discipline or for the general public can be challenging.

Book Launch: Infinity Fish by Dr. Rashid Sumaila

10 February 2022 12:30 pm

Venue: Online
Tags: School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Join SPPGA for this virtual book launch by author and professor Rashid Sumaila and engage in a discussion on his new book, Infinity Fish: Economics and the Future of Fish and Fisheries.

Strategies for Academic Success

10 February 2022 4:00 pm

Venue: Online
Categories: Advising Workshop

In this 1.5 hour workshop, you will hear from Arts Advisors, Peer Advisors, and Peer Academic Coaches on habits and strategies to support your academic success. You will leave with useful tips and tricks to develop a plan to bolster your academic performance and experience in Term 2 and beyond. This workshop is open to […]