Idle Know More: A Space For Inquiry
Feb 27, 2013, 1:00pm – 3:00pm, Irving K Barber Learning Centre – Seminar Room 2.22A
Anthony Grafton – Apocalypse in the stacks? The research library in the age of Google
March 20, 2013, 12.00 to 2.00PM at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre’s Victoria Learning Theatre (Room 182)
Andrew Kaufman, Camille Martin and Barry Webster
Robson Reading Series Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 7pm UBC Bookstore at Robson Square.
Al Hunter
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 6:30 pm at the First Nations Longhouse at UBC.
Chung Collection
UBC Library is proud to unveil a documentary film and a book looking at the fascinating stories behind the Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection – a designated national treasure that was donated to the Library in 1999. Pieces from the Chung Collection is currently available to view in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre’s foyer.
Walid Bitar, Basma Kavanagh, and Missy Marston
Join us on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 7pm UBC Bookstore at Robson Square for readings by dramatic monologues artist Walid Bitar (Divide and Rule), the engaging Basma Kavanagh (Distillō) and the “weird and funny” Missy Marston (The Love Monster). Admission is free and books will be available for purchase and signing.
Anabel Quan-Haase – Serendipity Models: How We Encounter Information and People in Digital Environments
February 27, 2012, 12.00PM-1.00PM, Lillooet Room, Room 301, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
Life at the Intersection: A Conversation with Dr. Carl James
Dodson Room, February 8th, 2013 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Anatoliy Gruzd – Automated Discovery and Visualization of Communication Networks from Social Media
February 5, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m in Room 461, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
Update: Robson Reading Series
For more than 10 years, the Robson Reading Series has helped the University share knowledge and engage communities at UBC and beyond. The series featured seasoned and debut writers reading from their works in various genres, and gave them a platform to discuss their works with the audience in a warm and welcoming environment – […]