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
Jun 10, 2026
Congratulations to Jelana Bighorn on her Successful Oral Defence (M.A. Thesis)
Please join us in congratulating Jelana Bighorn who successfully defended her M.A. Thesis on April 29, 2026. Title:TRANSGRESSING WHITE SUPREMACY IN EDUCATION: A LAKOTA BAHA’I APPROACH Abstract:The purpose of this research is to examine the behaviors, attitudes, and actions of white students and staff members towards decolonization and anti-racism praxis in public schools located in […]
Congratulations to Soyoo Yoo on a Successful Oral Defence (M.A. Thesis)
Please join us in congratulating Soyoo Yoo who successfully defended her M.A. Thesis on April 28 of 2026. Title:Negotiating Silence and Resistance: The Political Agency of Korean Primary Teachers Abstract:This thesis explores how South Korean primary school teachers exercise political agency when they are not allowed to express political opinions or participate in collective actions. […]
Jun 08, 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/
May 18, 2026
Dissertation Writing Support Sessions – Summer 2026
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/dissertation-writing-support-sessions-summer-2026/
May 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 […]
May 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/
May 07, 2026
Panel: International Research of Adult Learning and Education
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/international-research-of-adult-learning-and-education/
Info Session: Adult Learning and Education Student and Faculty Exchange between UBC and Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/information-session-wurzburg/
May 05, 2026
Mindfulness with Mahfida: Mother’s Day Special
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/mothers-day-special/