Sexual Assault Awareness Month – Film screening: Miss Representation
Thursday, January 31, 6-8:30pm, Victoria Learning Theatre (Room 182), Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
"Children, Comics, Critics, and the Researcher" by Carol Tilley, January 30, 2013
Chilcotin Room 256, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
World Poetry Youth Presents at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
January 26, 2013 – 1.00-3.00pm, Lillooet room 301
Student Leadership Conference 2013
This year’s conference will take place on Saturday January 12, 2013 at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
Liz Heron, Alfred Hermida, Karen Pinchin, Steve Pratt – How Social Media are Changing Journalism
Liz Heron, Social Media Editor at The New York Times, Alfred Hermida, Associate Professor, UBC Graduate School of Journalism, Karen Pinchin, founding editor of OpenFile Vancouver, and Steve Pratt, Director of CBC Radio 3 and CBC Radio Digital Programming present a lively panel discussion. This is the first in a series of three free […]
Nir Eyal – Medical Tourism in South Asia: Moving From Brain Drain to Brain Gain
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and hosted by Green College. With the 2012 global turnover expected to reach $100-billion USD, medical tourism (travel across international borders to obtain health care) is rapidly expanding. India and Thailand are currently the lead global service suppliers. Unfortunately, providing health care to tourists may exacerbate […]
Julie Devaney and Gary Geddes
Thursday, January 24, 2013, 7pm at the UBC Bookstore at Robson Square.
George Buchanan – Finding Information: Effects of Collaboration and Place
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and hosted by SLAIS. When seeking information, either within a document or in a large collection of materials, the contexts of collaboration and place have a strong influence on user performance. While those studying human behaviour have noted these factors, there is at present only a […]
Truths and Consequences presented by the Capilano University Art Institute
January 5 to January 30, 2013