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Meet Your GAAs 2021

Meet Your GAAs 2021

RSVP Link: https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/aug-25-26-2021/

City of Vancouver’s Equity Framework

City of Vancouver’s Equity Framework

To learn more: https://educ.ubc.ca/drs-maina-and-wright-help-lead-the-city-of-vancouvers-unanimously-approved-equity-framework/

Jenalee Klutzz interviewed by The Star

Jenalee Klutzz interviewed by The Star

Read the article,”Driven by need to protect the planet” here: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/07/15/driven-by-need-to-protect-the-planet.html

Peter Wall Institute Co-op Podcast

Peter Wall Institute Co-op Podcast

Listen to the podcast: https://pwias.ubc.ca/ideas/podcasts/the-diverse-solidarity-economies-collective/  

Dr. Jude Walker – Associate Professor

Dr. Jude Walker – Associate Professor

See her profile: https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/facultystaff/jude-walker/  

David N. Wilson Award for Distinguished Service 2021

David N. Wilson Award for Distinguished Service 2021

Dr. Ali Abdi, Professor in EDST, is the 2021 recipient of the David N. Wilson Award for Distinguished Service. The award, which is bestowed by the Comparative and International Education Society of Canada (CIESC), recognizes outstanding achievement and contribution in research, mentorship and teaching. The award criteria are long term distinguished service to CIESC; distinguished […]

Dr. Gleason interviewed by NEWS1130

Dr. Gleason interviewed by NEWS1130

News article: https://www.citynews1130.com/2021/06/25/sexist-misogynistic-cocktail-metro-vancouver/

Dr. Amy Parent featured in CC-UNESCO’s article

Dr. Amy Parent featured in CC-UNESCO’s article

The article, “Land as teacher: understanding Indigenous land-based education” can be found here: https://en.ccunesco.ca/idealab/indigenous-land-based-education

Congratulations Sameena Karim Jamal!

Congratulations Sameena Karim Jamal!

Congratulations to Sameena Karim Jamal on receiving the Patricia Dyer Memorial Award! Sameena is known far beyond Vancouver for her extensive community-building work. She draws upon her academic research and extensive experience as an educator from the primary to university levels. Sameena is committed to equity and diversity in all she does. She bring s […]

Dale McCartney – 2021 CAFE Dissertation Award

Dale McCartney – 2021 CAFE Dissertation Award

Congratulations to recent PhD Grad, Dale McCartney, who has received the 2021 CAFE Dissertation Award for “From ‘friendly relations’ to differential fees: A history of international student policy in Canada since World War II.” Well done, Dale!