Meet the Arts recipients of the Summer 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund
Four community-university projects co-led by Arts faculty and staff have received funding from the Summer 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund (PRE Fund).
Meet the Faculty of Arts PhD students decolonizing the future of digital humanities across disciplines
Learn how a group of PhD students across the Faculty of Arts came together to work through a common challenge in the field of digital text encoding: the lack of a diverse and inclusive framework in TEI-XML.
Over 40 Arts scholars awarded SSHRC Insight and Insight Development Grants
Over 40 projects led by UBC Arts researchers were awarded funding through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s 2024 Insight Grants and Insight Development Grants competition.
Protecting elections in the age of generative AI
Dr. Chris Tenove, Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions’s assistant director, discuss the risks and potential positive uses of generative AI in elections.
Five Arts faculty members elected to the Royal Society of Canada
UBC Arts professors have been announced by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) as new Fellows and as new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists.
New and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts
Dr. Amori Mikami has been appointed as the new Canada Research Chair, and Dr. Luke Bergmann has been reappointed as a Research Chair, both in recognition of their outstanding contributions to their respective fields of research.
Same-sex couples now live in 99.5 per cent of U.S. counties, study finds
Sociology Professor Dr. Amin Ghaziani co-authored a study showing that 99.5 per cent of U.S. counties have become home to same-sex couples—a significant increase from 93 per cent just a decade earlier.
Meet the Arts recipients of the Spring 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund
Four community-university projects co-led by Arts students and faculty members have received funding from the Spring 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund (PRE Fund).
Signs of high school dropout and troubled adulthood appear as early as Grade 4
Dr. David Green and Dr. William Warburton co-authored a study which showed that data collected routinely by the B.C. government can predict who is likely to drop out of high school.
