Dr. Jason Ellis opinion piece on Cecil Rhodes school
An op-ed written by Dr. Jason Ellis (EDST), Dr. Lindsay Gibson (EDCP) and Mallory Davies about the Cecil Rhodes school renaming controversy in Vancouver. Learning from ‘Cecil Rhodes School’ and Vancouver’s imperfect past. https://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/opinion-learning-from-cecil-rhodes-school-and-vancouvers-imperfect-past
Dec 31, 2019
Happy 2020
Dec 24, 2019
New Publication – The (De)Colonial Pedagogical Possibilities Of Film And Film Festivals
New Publication: THE (DE)COLONIAL PEDAGOGICAL POSSIBILITIES OF FILM AND FILM FESTIVALS (A TWO-PART SPECIAL ISSUE) This two-part Special Issue of Postcolonial Directions in Education (PDE), guest-edited by Sonia Medel and André Elias Mazawi, focuses on The (De)Colonial Pedagogical Possibilities of Film and Film Festivals. The idea of the Special Issue was born out of personal […]
Dec 20, 2019
Happy Holidays
Dec 19, 2019
New Publication – Dr. Metcalfe
Please access through the UBC Library: https://www-jstor-org.ezproxy.library.ubc.ca/stable/10.5406/visuartsrese.45.2.0080
Dec 17, 2019
Dr. Handel Wright on CBC News
Prof. Handel Wright says Canada has a long way to go addressing racism after anti-racism adviser says she lost her federal job for criticizing Trudeau’s blackface. News Link: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-woman-quit-anti-racism-job-1.5396287
Dec 03, 2019
Dr Jason Ellis in an interview
Dr. Jason Ellis interviewed about his book A Class by Themselves? The Origins of Special Education in Toronto and Beyond for the Disability History Association’s podcast. The link to the podcast: http://dishist.org/?page_id=735
Nov 29, 2019
Congrats Dr. Vanessa Andreotti
Dr. Vanessa Andreotti was inducted into the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada, in Ottawa on November 22, 2019. Congratulations on this achievement, Vanessa!
Nov 27, 2019
Congrats to Fall 2019 Graduates
Nov 26, 2019
Dr. Lesley Andres is featured on the BCCAT website
Dr. Lesley Andres is featured on the BC Council on Admissions and Transfers website this month for her longstanding scholarly contributions to the BCCAT. Well done Lesley! See her profile here: https://www.bccat.ca/pubs/ANDRES_Friend_of_BCCAT.pdf