Mar.26 – Starting the Conversation with Bonny Lynn Donovan
Please join Bonny Lynn Donovan for her Starting the Conversation talk: Visiting with the tmxʷulaxʷ: Indigenous ecocultural literacy in the early learning years Wednesday, March 26 12:00 to 1:00 pm Arts 368, In-person Via Zoom, please e-mail: Icer.ok@ubc.ca Bonny Lynn’s qualitative study addresses ecological sustainability through Indigenous language reclamation and the intergenerational transfer of traditional […]
Mar.12 – CER Storyteller Series with Dr. John Wagner
Join us on Wednesday, March 12 for a conversation between Dr. John Wagner, and ICER director, Dr. Christine Schreyer! 11:00 am to 12:00: Storyteller conversation 12:00 to 1:00: Pizza lunch for in person attendees John Wagner John is an environmental anthropologist situated on the UBC Okanagan campus. He has been studying water governance issues in […]
Feb. 5 – Starting a Conversation with Denica Bleau: Indigenous Land-based Program Framework for Criminalization and Institutionalization
Please join Denica Bleau for the next Starting the Conversation! Wednesday, Feb. 5 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm, PST Arts 368 in person Zoom: please email icer.ok@ubc.ca for the link Indigenous Land-based Program Framework for Criminalization and Institutionalization Imprisonment within Canada has been used as early as 1849 to exercise control over Indigenous populations and extinguish […]
Jan. 29 – Starting a Conversation with Dante Carter: Nanâtawihowin (Healing & Finding Place) through Economic Self-Determination
Please join Dante Carter for the next Starting the Conversation! Nanâtawihowin (Healing & Finding Place) through Economic Self-Determination Wed. Jan. 29, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, PST 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm CST Arts 368, or via Zoom (email: icer.ok@ubc.ca for the link) Everyone is welcome! Nanâtawihowin (Healing & Finding Place) through Economic […]
Sept. 11, 2024 – Drop by our Open House
You’re invited to join us on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024 for our Open House! We invite new and continuing students, staff, faculty, community partners and alumni to drop by and catch up with each other. This is also an opportunity to chat with Dr. Christine Schreyer – ICER’s Director. Christine was appointed on July 1, […]
Feb.29 – Starting the Conversation: My community-based research journey: Exploring the impacts of climate change using participatory mapping at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.
Please join Sierra Lammi for the next Starting the Conversation! Tuesday, March 19 12 noon to 1:00 pm (PDT) In-person in Arts 368 Online via Zoom (please e-mail icer.ok@ubc.ca for the link) Abstract: My research uses participatory mapping processes as a tool for UBCO students to share and understand one another’s experiences with climate change, […]
Feb.29 Starting a Conversation with Fernanda Novoa – My community-based research journey: Navigating research, advocacy and allyship with the community of Mexican migrant agricultural workers in the Okanagan.
Thursday, February 29 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm (PST) Abstract: My research explores the experiences of Mexican migrant agricultural workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Okanagan. This community plays a vital role for ensuring Canadian food security; however, they experience numerous health inequities, many of which were exacerbated during the pandemic. In this conversation […]
Nov. 30 The big, scary what-If: What happens to your community engaged research (CER), if something happens to you?
ICER is hosting a one hour discussion that explores the question: What happens to your Community Engaged Research, if something happens to you? Thursday, Nov. 30 2:30 to 3:30 pm Arts 368 or via Zoom Please email icer.ok@ubc.ca to register either in-person or for the Zoom link. While this topic is geared towards current […]
Nov.29 Starting a Conversation with Cara Basil: My Journey as an Indigenous Student Researcher: Partnering with Esk’etemc to Explore Esk’etemc Ways of Caring for One Another through Illness
Join us for the next Starting the Conversation with Cara Basil! Wednesday, Nov. 29 12:30 to 1:30 pm Arts 368 in person, UBC Okanagan or via Zoom (e-mail icer.ok@ubc.ca) for the link Abstract Research with Indigenous communities is a sacred journey and require meaningful partnerships that benefit the community. Graduate student Cara Basil will […]
Nov. 2 – Starting the Conversation* with Rachel McGraw
Relationships, respect, and listening in sociolinguistic research with Totonac communities in Mexico Rachel McGraw, Sessional Lecturer CCGS, PhD Candidate in Linguistics University of Alberta Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 3:00 to 4:00 pm (pdt) In Person: Arts 368 (ICER) or via Zoom. Please email: icer.ok@ubc.ca for the link Abstract: In this discussion I explore the importance […]
