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Jun 30, 2026

International Speakers’ Series | Activists, advocates, action?  UK academics’ perspectives on engagements with the climate crisis

https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/activists-advocates-action/

 

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Jun 29, 2026

Appraising AI: A Student-Led Approach to Critical Evaluation, A Workshop with Kate Greenslade

https://publichumanities.ubc.ca/appraising-ai-a-student-led-approach-to-critical-evaluation-a-workshop-with-kate-greenslade

 

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Jun 23, 2026

Congrats to Dr. Itamar Manoff for his 2026 Dissertation Award of the Canadian Philosophy of Education Society

 

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Jun 15, 2026

Congrats to Sai Manjari Kaladindi, Stephen Sarmento, & Zhuqing Mei for the EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award

2026 EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award as a Presenter, entitled A Comparative Study on the Purposes of Arts Education in Middle School in Canada, China, and India Through Teachers’ Perspectives by Sai Kaladindi, Stephen Sarmento & Zhuqing Mei https://blogs.ubc.ca/edst/2026/05/16/a-comparative-study-on-the-purposes-of-arts-education-in-middle-school-in-canada-china-and-india-through-teachers-perspectives

 

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Jun 10, 2026

June Event: Collage Scrapbooking Workshop 

EDST SSL Presents: Mindfulness with Mahfida Event Description: To live a happy, healthy, and successful life, it is important to de-stress everyday anxiety and focus on mental well-being. The EDST community can now participate in different mindfulness activities (arts & crafts, mindful eating, meditation, breathing exercises, gratitude journal, etc.) and learn through fun, how to take better care of the academic and professional […]

 

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Jun 08, 2026

Making the Most of Supervisory Committee Feedback: Tips for Successful Thesis and Dissertation Revision

https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/making-the-most-of-supervisory-committee-feedback/

 

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Jun 04, 2026

Congrats to Mahfida Tahniat for the EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award

2026 EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award as an Attendee, entitled Toxicity in Education: A Vicious Circle by Mahfida Tahniat https://blogs.ubc.ca/edst/2026/05/16/toxicity-in-education-a-vicious-circle

 

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Jun 01, 2026

Reaching the Unreached? Participation and Non-Participation in Adult Education in Austria

Reaching the Unreached? Participation and Non-Participation in Adult Education in Austria

 

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May 19, 2026

Guest lectures for EDUC 500: Research Methodology in Education

Join us at the lectures below! RSVP not required. Location: Ponderosa Commons North 1008, 6445 University Blvd Title Date and Time Guest Speakers Where to find existing datasets for educational research: An introduction to Statistics Canada and UBC’s Research Data Centre May 23, 2026, Saturday2:00 – 3:00 pm Cheryl Fu, PhD Analyst, UBC Research Data […]

 

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May 18, 2026

Dissertation Writing Support Sessions – Summer 2026

https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/dissertation-writing-support-sessions-summer-2026/

 

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