Congratulations to Vanessa Lawrence
Please join us in congratulating Vanessa Lawrence who successfully defended her M.A. Thesis on September 27 of 2024. Title: An Exploration of How Science Faculty Construct “Scientific Research” in First Year Undergraduate Teaching Abstract: This thesis investigates the construction of “scientific research” in first-year undergraduate natural science courses. Building on literature examining the research-teaching nexus, […]
Oct 03, 2024
Congrats Mahfida Tahniat
Congratulations to Mahfida Tahniat, winner of the EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award! Her post on “floating schools” in Bangladesh highlights their role in climate resilience. Check out her work and interactive exhibit at UBC! https://blogs.ubc.ca/edst/2024/08/02/winner-of-2024-research-day-blog-publication-award-mahfida-tahniat/
Sep 19, 2024
EDST Blogpost – Jonathan Easey’s research on how queer patients can educate healthcare providers about PrEP
Sep 18, 2024
Leslie Diane Johnson has successfully defended her EdD Dissertation. Congratulations!
Please join us in congratulating Leslie Diane Johnson who successfully defended her EdD Dissertation on September 16 of 2024. Title: The Caring Practices of Women in Higher Education Leadership: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Care Abstract: In both Canada and the United States, women are earning more university degrees than their male counterparts, including terminal […]
Sep 16, 2024
Doctoral Colloquium – How do international student recruiters navigate their work to recruit Chinese international students? An Institutional Ethnographic Study about international student recruiters’ work
Date and Location October 8th, 202412:30 pm – 2 pm, at PCN 20126445 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 Presenter Yu (Jade) Guo Abstract The recruitment of international students has become an essential element of internationalization for Canadian post-secondary institutions, as bringing international students to Canada not only helps respond to budget shortfalls and generate […]
Sep 04, 2024
Keynote: Indigenous Feminisms in Relational Worlds
Keynote: Indigenous Feminisms in Relational Worlds
Indigenous and Decolonial Feminism in Research
Indigenous and Decolonial Feminism in Research
Aug 13, 2024
Doctoral Colloquium – The Experience of Error in Adult Language Learning
Tuesday, September 10th, 202412:30 pm – 2 pm Ponderosa Commons North 20126445 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 RSVP The Experience of Error in Adult Language Learning We often think of language learning as a continuous process of learning from our mistakes: producing incorrect, inappropriate, ill-formed utterances, to which experienced and proficient speakers offer […]
Aug 07, 2024
EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award 2024
Congratulations to Mahfida Tahniat, winner of the EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award! Her post on “floating schools” in Bangladesh highlights their role in climate resilience. Check out her work and interactive exhibit at UBC! https://blogs.ubc.ca/edst/2024/08/02/winner-of-2024-research-day-blog-publication-award-mahfida-tahniat/
Aug 02, 2024
New Book – Policies and Pedagogies of Canadian Offshore Schools
New Book Released: Policies and Pedagogies of Canadian Offshore Schools:Geopolitical Dynamics, Internationalization, and New Modalities of Coloniality (Routledge, 2025) Edited by Fei Wang & André Elias Mazawi This book critically examines the international, geopolitical, policy, institutional, and curricular challenges facing Canadian offshore school programs. Bringing together scholars and practitioners concerned with addressing the pedagogical, organizational, […]