Re-reading Chinese Canadian Cultures and Identities Through Sinophone Perspectives
Starting this month, Richmond Public Library and community friends will be hosting a series of free public talks/dialogues on Chinese Canadian cultures, media, histories, identities, and voices, presented in languages of Mandarin as well as Cantonese. Dr. Yao Xiao – EDST Alumni & Sessional Instructor – is part of the series. The first presentation will […]
Extinction as a Political Choice in the Anthropocene
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/extinction-as-a-political-choice-in-the-anthropocene/
Meet the Author – Juggling rhythms: Working-student life in the 21st century
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/meet-the-author-juggling-rhythms/
Public Talk: An Empire of Unnatural Extinction
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/an-empire-of-unnatural-extinction/
A Class by Themselves? is now available as an audiobook
A Class by Themselves?, Jason Ellis’s book on the origins of special education, is now available as an audiobook! The audiobook is voiced by Vancouver writer, performer, and theatre-maker Adam Grant Warren. (Visit Adam at http://glitchtheatre.ca/). The A Class by Themselves? audiobook is available to stream and download on Audible.ca and Amazon.ca. Print and electronic […]
Congratulations to Chris Stewart on a Successful Oral Defence (EdD Dissertation)
Please join us in congratulating Chris Stewart who successfully defended her EdD Dissertation on February 27 of 2026, in the Sty-Wet-Tan Great Hall. Title:A Place of Story: Teaching, Learning, Watching and Resistance: A TribalCrit Perspective on the Professional Lives of Aboriginal BC Public School Teachers Abstract:This dissertation explores the lived professional experiences of sixteen Indigenous […]
Congratulations to Sahib Singh Tulsi on a Successful Oral Defence (PhD Dissertation)
Please join us in congratulating Sahib Singh Tulsi who successfully defended the PhD Dissertation on February 26 of 2026. Title:Hostels, Hope, and Home: Belonging and Educational Journeys among Adivasi Youth in Bastar, Central India Abstract:In Bastar, central India, education has become a key pathway through which Adivasi youth navigate questions of identity, belonging, and aspiration. […]
Public Presentation of Graduate Research on Leadership Practices 2026
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/public-presentation-of-graduate-research-on-leadership-practices-2026/
New Article: Mona Gleason and Tamara Gene Myers, “Settler Stalling: Integrated Schooling and the “Native Conferences” of the Royal Commission on Family and Children’s Law in British Columbia”
Mona Gleason and Tamara Gene Myers, “Settler Stalling: Integrated Schooling and the “Native Conferences” of the Royal Commission on Family and Children’s Law in British Columbia,” Historical Studies in Education/ Revue d’histoire de l’éducation 37, 2 (Fall, 2025): 161-181. ABSTRACT: In this article, we examine Indigenous responses to educational integration in British Columbia through the […]
