Congratulations Shirley Shxwha:yathel Hardman
On April 3, 2024, Shirley Shxwha:yathel Hardman successfully defended her PhD dissertation, Indigenizing: One Heart at a Time. Her hybrid oral examination was held at the Indigenous Gathering Place, University of the Fraser Valley, Chilliwack Campus with Elders, Cultural Knowledge Holders, participant storytellers, family, and friends attending both in-person and virtually. The oral examination reflected […]
Congrats Seoyeon (Cindy) Hong
Please join us in congratulating Seoyeon (Cindy) Hong on her successful and very thoughtful MA Defence on Friday, April 5. The title of her thesis is: Neoliberal Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion?: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the OECD’s Principles for Inclusive Curriculum Many thanks to the members of the Examination Committee, and for […]
Posts from EDST 507D with Mona Gleason
The EDST blog has a new post! This is the first in a new series featuring posts from EDST course 507D, “Topics in the History of Education: Histories Confronting White Supremacy.”
EDST Doctoral Colloquium – Envisioning Doctoral Education In Mongolia
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/edst-doctoral-colloquium-envisioning-doctoral-education-in-mongolia
New Article – To learn but not live together? The early history of the University of British Columbia’s International House
“To learn but not live together? The early history of the University of British Columbia’s International House” is published as an Open Access article in History of Education Quarterly. The article is written by EDST alumnus Dale M. McCartney, EDST Professor Amy Scott Metcalfe, Gerardo L. Blanco from Boston College, and EDST PhD student Roshni Kumari. […]
Public Presentation of Graduate Research on Leadership Practices 2024
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/public-presentation-of-graduate-research-on-leadership-practices-2024/
Sam Rocha coaches High School teens in Ethics Bowl Canada Regional Tournament
From left to right: Matthew Howie, Gabriel Rocha, Aydin Den Ouden, Dominic Howie, Julia Sang, Sam Rocha, Tomas Rocha, and Micah Trotter. Dr. Sam Rocha has directed a philosophy reading group at EDST with teenagers enrolled in various distributed learning programs in BC since the 2022-2023 academic year. This past November, the group attended […]
Congrats Kealin McCabe
March 26th, 2024 Yesterday, Kealin McCabe brilliantly defended her timely and innovative thesis titled Ableism in Higher Education: Collective Agreements, EDI Initiatives, and Accommodation Policies. A big thank you to the engaging examining team, which included Dr. Jay Dolmage (External Examiner) Dr. Andrea Bundon (Chair) Dr. Megan Corella (University Examiner) Dr. […]
Is Education Truly Political?
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/is-education-truly-political/
EDST March 26 – Apr 6 Events
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