May 07, 2013The Global Civic Policy Society presents a Public Salon on Wednesday, June 5 from 7:30-9pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. A diverse range of speakers from very different walks of life will each spend 7 minutes speaking about something they are passionate about.- May 01, 2013Applicant Paul Yachnin (McGill University) and fifteen co-applicants including Green College Principal Mark Vessey received funding to begin their multi-disciplinary project entitled "Forms of conversion: religion, culture, and cognitive ecologies in early modern Europe and its worlds."
- April 26, 2013Green College resident Brittany Welsh describes how the daunting task of mounting four shows of Shakespeare's The Tempest helped and inspired her and her colleagues in ways she hadn't envisioned when she started down the Bard's path five months earlier.
January 04, 2013Seven Green College students volunteered at Lord Strathcona Elementary School in East Vancouver as part of UBC’s Community Learning Initiative TREK program, matching groups UBC students with elementary schools in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood, and helping with reading and writing lessons and tutoring students on a one-on-one basis.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
- Eleanor Dean with Peter Loewen and Allison Leadley, Green College Resident MembersCoach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, UBCSeptember 14, 2009 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmA panel of Green College residents seeks to discuss their experiences of their journey, and reflect upon graduate student identity.
- Oana Avasilichioaei, Green College / Canada Council Writer-in-ResidenceCoach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, UBCSeptember 21, 2009 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmJoin Writer-in-Residence Oana Avasilichioaei for an introductory reading from recent works and a talk on collaboration, translation and the multiple.
- Heather Mann and David Duvenaud, Green College Resident MembersCoach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, UBCSeptember 28, 2009 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmPresentations from Heather Mann and David Duvenaud exploring the neural basis for spontaneous thought and human learning.
- Nathan Corbett, Green College Resident MemberCoach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, UBCOctober 05, 2009 8:00 pm - 10:00 pmNathan Corbett presents a case for the role of vaccines in global equity and recent research findings from vaccinology.
- Daniel Wong, Green College Resident MemberCoach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, UBCOctober 19, 2009 8:00 pm - 9:00 pmThe Canadian North poses a clear illustration of the struggle for sustainable development in a context of advanced capitalism.
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Mark Vessey has been invited to the University of Bristol to give the Blackwell-Bristol Lectures 2013 at the Institute of Greece, Rome and the Classical Tradition.
Dame Anne Salmond will give three talks on how different cultures define and communicate ways of being.
