April 2011
UBC Greenest City Conversations Project
Enhancing Community Planning – Workshop – May 7, 2011 Saturday, May 7, 2011 10:00am – 3:30pm Rooms 4-5, Creekside Community Centre 1 Athletes Way (Olympic Village) The workshop will explore high-level considerations around Community Plans – their principles, content, methods, timelines and strategies. Community Plans are policy documents that provide guidance and direction on a [...]
5th Annual Film Festival – April 30/May 1
The Ethnographic Film Unit at UBC is pleased to present the programme of the 5th Annual edition of our International Festival of Anthropology Films. Details at: http://anthfilm.anth.ubc.ca/festival_2011.html This year’s festival jury award winning film is Indians Like Us, Director Sylvie Jacquemin. April 30th and May 1st
GPS-MITACS Presentation – Basics of Intellectual Property
Basics of Intellectual Property Thursday, April 28, 2011 9:00 am – Noon Free Admission Graduate Student Centre Facilitators: Dean Palmer and Cynthia Shippam-Brett, PhD This informative session on Intellectual Property comprises two parts. Part One, “IP – What’s in it for you?” is presented by Mr. Dean Palmer from IProperty from 9am-10am. This session introduces [...]
Earth Week celebration: film screening of spOIL
A free screening of spOIL, a film which documents a team of the world’s best conservation photographers in their effort to capture the iconic wildlife of Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest in hopes of protecting it from the Tar Sands Expansion.
Roger Pielke
Will be visiting the department on Tuesday April 19th.
Join him to discuss his new book in room 419 at 2.30
GPS Seminar – Back on Track with Your Thesis April 19
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Facilitator: Dr. Dwight Moore Free Admission Lost momentum? Having difficulty managing your research in an efficient way? Need motivation and strategies to complete your thesis? This workshop will offer information to graduate students on how to: • Efficiently structure the thesis or dissertation process for timely [...]
IRES Seminar – April 19
The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won’t Tell You About Global Warming
Roger Pielke
Bringing it all together: Applied Sustainability – UBC as a Living Lab
PUBLIC LECTURE
THURSDAY APRIL 7th 3:30-5:00 PM, AERL ROOM 107/108
