Terrence Deacon – Language and complexity: Evolution inside out
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, and hosted by the Department of Language and Literacy Education and the Faculty of Education as part of the plenary session at the 37th International Systemic Functional Congress, Deacon explains the extravagant complexity of the human language and our competence to acquire it has long posed […]
"Moving Words, Moving Images" Conference Webcasts Online
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, and hosted by the Centre for Chinese Research at the Institute of Asian Research, the inaugural annual BC China Scholars’ Forum was held on April 9th & 10th, 2010.
Digitization project, Ike Barber featured in Victoria Times Colonist
The Victoria Times Colonist recently published an article on the Colonial Despatches project, which involved the digitization of letters between Vancouver Island and the Colonial Office in London. This project was supported by the B.C. History Digitization Program, an initiative launched by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre in 2006. The article also pays tribute […]
UBC Library's strategic plan featured in BCLA Broswer
The new issue of the BCLA Browser features a story on UBC Library’s strategic plan. Links to the article, and other pieces about BC’s library community, can be found here.
Institute for European Studies' "Global Currency Conference" Keynote Webcast Online
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, and hosted by the Institute for European Studies (IES) at the University of British Columbia, the “Global Currency Competition & Exchange Rate Arrangements: Present & Future” international conference took place on June 11 and 12 at the C.K. Choi Building. Benjamin Cohen is Louis G. Lancaster […]
Heather Spears' 'Required Reading' Webcast Online
Required Reading: a witness in words and drawings to the Reena Virk Trials, 1998-2000. The talk is part of the IKBLC Gallery art exhibition programming.
SPARC Community Developers' Conference IKBLC Webcasts Online
Webcasts sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre can be viewed here.
Richard Epp's "Physics of Innovation" IKBLC Webcast Online
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and hosted by Alumni Weekend
Michael Hayes – SPARC Community Developers' Conference – Social Development and Health Policy Development
Social Development and Health Policy Development. Session Facilitator: Dr. Michael Hayes (Simon Fraser University). The use of a population health framework can help participants understand the significant inter-relationship between various public policy and social policy domains with an emphasis on health outcomes. This interactive session will engage participants in learning about some of the methods […]
IKBLC Gallery Presents Gina Botelho & Artists on Creative Outlets
Gina Botelho & Artists on Creative Outlets (June 26-July 30, 2010)