(In-Person) Dr. Abdoulaye Kane: Villages gone digital: Villages’ WhatsApp groups and Migrants’ New Forms of Intervention in Sending Communities
Discussion of Maya Wind’s New Book, Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom
NOTE: This event has sold out. RSVPs are required and checked in at the door. Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom Please join us for a discussion of Dr. Maya Wind’s new book, Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom (Verso Press), exploring how Israeli […]
Race and the Question of Palestine with Dr. Lana Tatour
Palestine and Climate Justice: Military Emissions as Symptoms of a Genocidal Present and Future
Book Talk: Between Care and Criminality
Join us for a discussion about Dr. Helena Zeweri’s new book: Between Care and Criminality. The discussion will be facilitated by Dr. Alice Te Punga Somerville (UBC ENGL) and Dr. Desiree Valadares (UBC GEOG, ACAM). This event is co-sponsored with the CMS Borders Group.
Law, Culture, and the Humanities 26th Annual Conference
Mini Conference: Mobilizing Knowledge Against Today’s Totalitarian Trends
About: This mini conference will feature 20 presentations by academics on global trends centralizing political authority, undermining judicial power, oppressing political opposition and independent journalism, and promoting cultural-cum-racial chauvinism. It will also hold open discussions and a planning session to better institutionalize the Today’s Totalitarianism consortium. Open to the public. This conference, organized by Today’s […]
From Ground Zero: 22 untold short stories in film from Gaza
From Ground Zero: 22 untold short stories in film from Gaza Screening & public discussion featuring the work of 22 filmmakers from Gaza, offering perspectives on their daily lives, conditions and hopes since October 2023. Presented by from the river to the sea collective, with special thanks to Critical Image Forum research cluster, UBC Film […]
Violent Intimacies, Trans Worldmaking, and LGBTI+ Organizing in Turkey