Dr. Vanessa Andreotti – Senior Fellow at NORRAG
Congratulations Vanessa, who has been named as a Senior Fellow at NORRAG in Switzerland. Vanessa has been chosen to join the first cohort of senior fellows. NORRAG is a network for the development of international policies and cooperation in education and training. From the programme description: Through our Senior Fellowship Programme, starting in April 2021, […]
Mar 19, 2021
Ale Campaign Global Kick-Off Event
Please visit this link for details: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIlfumvqTwqGNG9XOvhMiVC-2GurttbBXkQ (Mar 22, 6am Vancouver time)
Community Connections
In response to the recent violent anti-Asian racism in Atlanta, the Equity & Inclusion Office is hosting an event in support and solidarity with the members of the Asian communities at UBC. All those impacted by the ongoing racism and violence against Asian communities, are invited to join the session in community and reflection on […]
Mar 16, 2021
Welcome Dr. Kari Grain!
Dr. Grain’s profile page: https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/facultystaff/kari-grain
Mar 11, 2021
EDST Student Kelly Chessman in the news
Kelly Chessman interviewed with multiple media outlets, see below: Global News: https://globalnews.ca/video/7686969/east-vancouver-period-pantry-raises-issue-of-access-to-menstrual-products Ricochet: https://ricochet.media/en/3533/period-poverty-increasing-isolation-and-mental-health-issues-study-shows
Call for papers. 2021 special online symposium for new scholars
See details here: https://www.ache-chea.ca/2021-special-online-symposium/
Mar 10, 2021
Dr. Jo-ann Archibald – YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Nomination
Congratulations! Read more about the nomination here: https://ywcavan.org/women-distinction-awards
Emily Van Halem named Sustainability Scholar
We are pleased to announce that Emily Van Halem, an EDST MA student, has been named a Sustainability Scholar! She will be working on a very interesting project for the City of Vancouver in support of its Healthy City Strategy. In this role, Emily will review equity policies of City-funded non-profits and will support a […]
Mar 08, 2021
Spotlight on Alumni Careers
For more info and to register: https://educ.ubc.ca/spotlight-on-alumni-careers-educational-studies-alumni-who-forged-their-own-career-paths
Mar 05, 2021
Dr. Ellis’s book – DHA 2020 Outstanding Book Award Honorable Mention
Learn more about this book at DHA’s website: http://dishist.org/?page_id=291