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 […]
Starting a Conversation with Savannah Kosteniuk – Imaginative Intimacies: Black and Indigenous Relations and Place-making on the Prairies
Wednesday, Sept. 17 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm Arts 368 – in person For the Zoom link, please e-mail: icer.ok@ubc.ca Black and Indigenous communities play a key role in resisting systemic violence and imagining tangible and just futures beyond current conditions, yet the nuances of Black and Indigenous intercommunal relations, especially on the so-called Canadian […]
We’re hiring Community Engaged Research Data Management Outreach Assistant!
Community Engaged Research Data Management Outreach Assistant NB: This is an Undergraduate Research Assistant role (upper-level undergraduate preferred) Application Deadline: Sept. 5, 2025 Interviews: Sept. 10 & 11, 2025 Job Description: The Institute for Community Engaged Research (ICER) unites researchers from a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds, including Anthropology, Gender Studies, Indigenous Studies, Economics, Education, […]
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 […]
