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Nov 21, 2024

Congratulations to Chas Desjarlais!

Please join us in congratulating Chas Desjarlais who successfully defended her doctoral dissertation on November 19th of 2024. Title: iskotew – Keeping the fire litIndigenous women leading in decolonizing education systems Abstract: Indigenous leadership is still an emerging field of study within educational leadership, where Indigenous women’s voices and experiences are largely unaccounted for, especially […]

 

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Nov 19, 2024

Congratulations Dr. Shibao Guo!

Dr. Shibao Guo, EDST alumnus was inducted as a member of the International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame during its 28th Conference at the University of Florence, Italy, in Nov. 2024. Congratulations, Shibao! Sharing the moment was Dr. Tom Sork, Emeritus Professor from EDST. 

 

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Nov 13, 2024

Call for Papers – Cultural and Pedagogical Inquiry

 

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Nov 11, 2024

Scholarly and graduate student writing in an era of Generative AI

 

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Nov 08, 2024

Recording available: Indigenous and Decolonial Feminism in Research

 

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Oct 31, 2024

Call for Papers Place & Power: BC Studies Conference 2025

 

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Ts”kel: Indigenous Educational Leadership and Resurgence Ed.D Pathway

 

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Oct 30, 2024

Dr. Sharon Stein’s appointment to a Professorship in Climate Complexity and Coloniality in Higher Education

Congratulations  to Dr. Sharon Stein, Associate Professor, Department of Educational Studies, who has been appointed upon approval of the Dean and the Provost to the Professorship in Climate Complexity and Coloniality in Higher Education for a non-renewable three-year term, effective from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027. This Professorship aims to advance leading-edge research on the […]

 

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Oct 28, 2024

MEd Information Session for 2025-2026 Intake

UBC Educational Studies (EDST) Master of Education (MEd)Information Session for 2025-2026 IntakeWednesday, January 8, 2025 4:30 – 6 PM (PST)In-person or Online Programs’ info: https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/programs/med-programs Contact: grad.edst@ubc.ca Thank you for your interest in joining our information session.Please complete the fields below. Questions with * are required. We will email you instructions of attending the info session closer to the […]

 

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Oct 24, 2024

Doctoral Colloquium – From isolation to inclusion: Immigrant parents’ learning journey in supporting children’s education in Canada

Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 12:30 pm – 2 pm, at PCN 20126445 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 Presenter: Jiin Yoo   Abstract: Imagine moving to a new country with the hope of securing a brighter future for your children, only to face completely different, unfamiliar educational systems, policies, and schooling practices. For immigrant parents […]

 

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