Joanne Carey
We’re hiring an Outreach and Community Publishing Assistant!
Job Title: Outreach and Community Publishing Assistant NB: This is an Undergraduate Research Assistant role (upper-level undergraduate preferred) Application Deadline: August 28, 2026 Interviews: Sept. 8 & 9, 2026 Job Description: This position will share their time between the Institute for Community Engaged Research (ICER) and ICER Press. ICER unites researchers from a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds, including Anthropology, Gender Studies, Indigenous Studies, Economics, […]
Starting the Conversation with Joash Gamborage – March 25
A New Typology of Determiners: A Bantu–Salish Connection Wednesday March 25 12:30 to 1:30 pm In person: Arts 368 For the Zoom link, please email: icer.ok@ubc.ca Everyone is welcome to attend! Abstract Determiners (articles) have traditionally been analyzed as encoding either definiteness (e.g.,English) or speci-ficity (e.g., Turkish). However, research on Indigenous languages of British […]
The Next Community Engaged Research (CER) Storyteller is Dr. Mary Stockdale
We’re excited to announce the next speaker in the Community Engaged Research (CER) Storyteller series is Dr. Mary Stockdale, in conversation with Dr. Christine Schreyer. Everyone is welome! Wednesday, March 4th, 2026 April 1, 2026 11:30 to 1:30 pm, Due to unforeseen circumstances, we’ve had to re-schedule this event to Wednesday April 1, 2026. In […]
Starting the Conversation with Kelsey C. Doyle – Ecological Storytelling: Indigenous-Led Filmmaking and Intergenerational Knowledge Transmission in Outer Island Micronesian Communities
Everyone is welcome to join us for the next Starting the Conversation! These talks are informal gatherings where a speaker shares some aspect of their community engaged research, as a way to engage with others interested in learning from their experience. We’re excited to welcome Kelsey C. Doyle as the next speaker! Wednesday, Feb. 25 […]
Starting a Conversation with Naim Cardinal -Examining NHL Trading Cards as products of colonialism and responding with Indigenous perspectives on relationality
Everyone is welcome to join us for the next Starting the Conversation! These talks are informal gatherings where a speaker shares some aspect of their community engaged research, as a way to engage with others interested in learning from their experience. We’re excited to welcome Naim Cardinal as the next speaker! Wednesday, Feb. 11 12:00 […]
Starting the Conversation with Emily Comeau – Navigating digital landscapes: Digital tools for land-based language revitalization
Everyone is welcome to join us for the next Starting the Conversation! These talks are informal gatherings where a speaker shares some aspect of their community engaged research, as a way to engage with others interested in learning from their experience. We’re delighted to welcome Emily Comeau as the next speaker! Thursday Feb. 5 1:00 […]
The Okanagan Climate Justice Research Award is now Open
Announcing the New Okanagan CER Climate Justice Award UBCO’s Principal’s Research Chair in Communities, Justice, and Sustainability, the Institute for Community Engaged Research (ICER) and UBC’s Centre for Climate Justice are piloting a new award initiative in the 2025/2026 academic year. This award is intended to respond to UBC’s core academic focus of supporting resilient […]
The ICER Student CER Award Applications are Open
ICER Student CER Award In recognition of ICER’s commitment to supporting students involved in community engaged research, we are providing two $1,000 awards 2026. The awards offer financial support to current UBC Okanagan graduate students, or in exceptional circumstances, undergraduate students. The recipients should be actively involved in community engaged research projects or activities and […]
Starting a Conversation with Nassim Zand Disari – Listening with Iranian women in exile: politics of everyday practices of belonging
Everyone is welcome to join us for the next Starting the Conversation! These talks are informal gatherings where a speaker shares some aspect of their community engaged research, as a way to engage with others interested in learning from their experience. We’re delighted to welcome Nassim Zand Disari as the next speaker! Tuesday, Dec. […]
CER Storyteller Event with Dr. Jeannette Armstrong – Nov. 27, 2025
Community Engaged Research (CER) Storyteller Series with Dr. Jeannette Armstrong Thursday, Nov. 27 11:30 to 12:30 talk, in person (ARTS 368), and via Zoom 12:30 to 1:30 post-talk lunch, in person To register: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9vHuLB0sBeFnj3U Please join us for the next CER Storyteller event featuring Dr. Jeannette Armstrong in conversation with Dr. Christine Schreyer! Photo credit: […]
