Joanne Carey
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 11:30 to 1:30 pm, In Person attendance is in ARTS 368 and will be limited to 25 people, lunch included from 12:30 to […]
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: […]
Starting a Conversation with Lindsay DuPré: Indigenous Knowledge and Changing Environments
Wednesday, October 22 12:00 to 1:00 pm In person in Arts 368, UBC Okanagan, Kelowna Via Zoom, please e-mail: icer.ok@ubc.ca for the link Adaptation to change is central to an Indigenous ontology. Indigenous Knowledges have never been passive, rather they are active, dynamic, and have supported Indigenous societies to meet the challenges of changing environments […]
Starting a Conversation with Stephenie Kendricks: Unintended Consequences – A Podcast Centred Open Source Curriculum Featuring Heroes and Sheroes Working on Environmental Health and Environmental Justice Protections
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 12:00 to 1:00 pm Arts 368 – In Person Via Zoom – email icer.ok@ubc.ca for the link Abstract Environmental justice (EJ) and environmental health (EH) studies are poorly represented in postsecondary education. Various governmental and NGO organizations support the importance of EJ/EH education. Learning about EH and EJ lifts students’ knowledge […]
