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The Public Humanities Hub fosters and supports collaborative, public-facing research in the Humanities at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver Campus.
Vancouver, BC | xʷməθkʷəy̓əm
Joined July 2019
Humans are storytellers. Storytelling is one of the most powerful ways we experience & influence the world. Workshop participants will experience ways of “re-viewing” stories they tell themselves & stories in the world to generate life-giving narratives.
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This course is for.-UBC faculty, postdocs, grad students & staff doing research that informs practice, policy & dialogue for social, health, environmental, or economic impact.-Learners engaged in or wish to do research with non-academic partners—community, government, industry.
KxM Research to Impact Foundations Course is a self-paced online course for UBC faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students & researchers whose research aims to create social impact through informing practice & policy & expanding public conversation.
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Share your project and hear about what other graduate students are working on. Submit a proposal by March 17.
[CfP] UBC Arts graduate students: Do you have an interesting digital project to share? Do you create or tell stories using digital media? Do you work with computational methods? Take part in this showcase. Group projects with 1 member in Arts are welcome.
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KxM Research to Impact Foundations Course is a self-paced online course for UBC faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students & researchers whose research aims to create social impact through informing practice & policy & expanding public conversation.
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[CfP] UBC Arts graduate students: Do you have an interesting digital project to share? Do you create or tell stories using digital media? Do you work with computational methods? Take part in this showcase. Group projects with 1 member in Arts are welcome.
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There's still time to register to get the Zoom link. See you this afternoon.
Join us for the next PHH Public Scholarship panel. The speakers will highlight how arts-based research methodologies facilitate collaborative knowledge production and open new avenues for participatory research, teaching, and social transformation.
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Last chance to RSVP for today's lecture. Join us at Ponderosa Ballroom, UBC-V or on Zoom at 12:30PM Pacific Time. We hope to see you there. RSVP here:
‘Digital Colonialism’ and its racial, gendered, social and political norms are baked into the algorithms that drive Artificial Intelligence. Hear from Dr Alex Hanna and Dr Beth Coleman about the ethical, regulatory, juridical & conceptual challenges of AI.
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The Golden Age (1611) is the first part of an ambitious five-play mythological cycle Heywood wrote to give London audiences a survey of classical mythology before most of his Latin and Greek sources had even been translated into English. Catch this free performance on March 8.
All are welcome at this staged reading of an unknown play by a contemporary of Shakespeare, Thomas Heywood. Directed by Dr Toph Marshall, this performance of The Golden Age introduces Heywood & shows the dynamism & theatrical energy he brings to the stage.
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By centering public engagement as both a research approach and an ethical stance, this panel highlights how arts-based research methodologies facilitate collaborative knowledge production and open new avenues for participatory research, teaching, and social transformation.
Join us for the next PHH Public Scholarship panel. The speakers will highlight how arts-based research methodologies facilitate collaborative knowledge production and open new avenues for participatory research, teaching, and social transformation.
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Mark your calendar for the next Law @ UBC Distinguished Speaker Lecture. Dr. Kimberley Brownlee (@UBCPhilosophy) will be speaking about "Girlism and the Law: Childhood Pregnancy and Abortion in America after Dobbs", WED March 12 at @AllardLaw and on Zoom.
allard.ubc.ca
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All are welcome at this staged reading of an unknown play by a contemporary of Shakespeare, Thomas Heywood. Directed by Dr Toph Marshall, this performance of The Golden Age introduces Heywood & shows the dynamism & theatrical energy he brings to the stage.
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Come to the keynote address by Prof. Claire Catenaccio (Georgetown U), Euripides in the Ukraine: An illustrated lecture on opera, dance, and theatre, MAR 7. Free and open to the public. Cosponsored with @UBC_PH @TheatreUBC @AMNEUBC @UBC_Arts @SSHRC_CRSH.
The organizers of the joint meeting of the Classical Association of the Canadian West and the Classical Association of the Pacific Northwest (March 7-8 at @AMNEUBC) are pleased to share a preliminary program. All are welcome!.
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We are excited to welcome Dr. Beth Coleman and Dr. Alex Hanna to UBC this week to discuss "The Politics of Freedom: Generative AI, Race as Technology & Postcolonial Computing". Join us THU Mar 6, 12:30PM PST, Ponderosa Ballroom UBC-V or on Zoom. Register:
‘Digital Colonialism’ and its racial, gendered, social and political norms are baked into the algorithms that drive Artificial Intelligence. Hear from Dr Alex Hanna and Dr Beth Coleman about the ethical, regulatory, juridical & conceptual challenges of AI.
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Join us for the next PHH Public Scholarship panel. The speakers will highlight how arts-based research methodologies facilitate collaborative knowledge production and open new avenues for participatory research, teaching, and social transformation.
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Dr. Amanda Cheong's book, Omitted Lives, ethnographically explores the challenges faced by legally marginalized families accessing basic recognition of their existence, and the documents to prove it, in Malaysia. Hear more at her talk this WED Feb 26, 12PM
On Wednesday, February 26, join us for a PHH Noted Scholar Lecture by Dr. Amanda Cheong, 2024-25 PHH Faculty Fellow: "Life and Death Off the Record".
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