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Join us on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, from 12:00pm - 1:00pm for a panel discussion on "Parallels between #Indigenous languages and #creoles: what can we learn from the past and apply to the #future?" RSVP & details: shorturl.at/LeqrU @UBCLinguistics @UBCAnth
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Join Raey Costain and Cal Smith as they present their research on how visual methods such as comic drawing have a unique capacity to explore and document human stories in the past and present. Bring pen and paper for a reflective “scribble comic” activity. publichumanities.ubc.ca/even…
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6 Nov 2024
Prof. Hugh Gusterson (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) discusses the nuclear weapon industry, delving into the complex interplay of democracy and nuclear armament. Listen via @todays_t: bit.ly/3UDTmSk
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The haunting legacy of #ghostgear. Some “legacy” gear has been floating around the ocean for decades, whereas much can catch and entangle species such as #whales, other marine mammals (as seen in today's story out of @VAMMR) oceans.ubc.ca/2024/10/31/hau… @ubcscience @UBCAnth @ubcnews
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24 Oct 2024
Prof. Sara Shneiderman (@sshneiderman) (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) discusses the significance of BC inhabitants’ preparation for natural disasters, referencing the recovery of other nations such as Nepal. Listen via @SherEPunjab600: bit.ly/3YkhI4q
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Join us on October 25th for this Laboratory of Archaeology Talk with Kyle Forsythe (McGill University)! More information: anth.ubc.ca/events/event/how…
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22 Oct 2024
Prof. Sara Shneiderman (@sshneiderman) (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) delves into Canada’s nationwide preparation for natural disasters amidst BC’s recent earthquakes, stressing the importance of practicing safety procedures. Watch via @CTVVancouver: bit.ly/4eUnjpe
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UBC Anthropology retweeted
It’s Academic Integrity Week at UBC! Check out presentations and workshops all week long aimed at raising awareness of the importance of academic integrity. 📆 Events are open to students, staff, and faculty, see the full schedule ➡️ l8r.it/JDVh
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17 Oct 2024
With @ShakeOutBC this morning, the @CityofVancouver also put out an Earthquake Prepareness Survey, in collaboration with prof @sshneiderman (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) and other members of the Disaster Resilience Research Network. Take the survey here: shapeyourcity.ca/personal-pr…
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Join us on October 24th for Earth, Gods, and the Politics of Enchantment: A Political Ecology of the Imagination, a talk by Prof. Adrian Ivakhiv from Simon Fraser University. More info: rgst.arts.ubc.ca/events/even…
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Anthropology's Dr. Sara Shneiderman live on CTV this morning - speaking on preparing for natural disasters bc.ctvnews.ca/video/c3011217…

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The UBC Disaster Resilience Research Network welcomes Dr. Roberto Barrios to UBC for two talks exploring the social impacts of crises. RSVP to attend: drrn.ubc.ca/news/september-0…
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Come together on September 30 at 1956 Main Mall as we unite for an Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day. 🧡 More info about this event: bit.ly/4dPm89T #OrangeShirtDay #TruthandReconciliation #NDTR
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#OrangeShirtDay is on September 30, a day to honour and uphold Survivors and Intergenerational Survivors of the Indian Residential School system, and to commemorate those who didn’t return home. Find details on events and resources at #UBC: bit.ly/3RqPz9Y #NDTR
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