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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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Navigating the Doctoral System: Visible Minority Women’s Experiences in Canadian Universities

Navigating the Doctoral System: Visible Minority Women’s Experiences in Canadian Universities

 

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Book Launch – Drumming Our Way Home: Intergenerational learning, teaching, and Indigenous ways of knowing

Link: https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/book-launch-drumming-our-way-home-intergenerational-learning-teaching-and-indigenous-ways-of-knowing  

 

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Aida Mohajeri in a UBC Delegate at COP 29

 

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Oct 21, 2024

Recording of Keynote: Indigenous Feminisms in Relational Worlds

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Oct 15, 2024

Mirroring memories: Exploring colonization legacy through archives, memory, and artistic dialogue

https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/mirroring-memories-exploring-colonization-legacy-through-archives-memory-and-artistic-dialogue

 

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Oct 04, 2024

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, […]

 

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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/ 

 

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Sep 19, 2024

EDST Blogpost – Jonathan Easey’s research on how queer patients can educate healthcare providers about PrEP

 

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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 […]

 

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