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Dr. Minelle Mahtani continues in her role as Senior Advisor to the Provost on Racialized Faculty for two more years.
Dr. Mahtani will continue to support our institutional commitment to advancing equity and inclusion in the scholarly and leadership environment for faculty members at UBC Vancouver. Dr. Mahtani’s commitment to advancing opportunities for racialized faculty has been very impressive. Some initiatives during her first term include the creation of IGNITE, a book club series where […]
Dr. Mahtani will continue to support our institutional commitment to advancing equity and inclusion in the scholarly and leadership environment for faculty members at UBC Vancouver. Dr. Mahtani’s commitment to advancing opportunities for racialized faculty has been very impressive. Some initiatives during her first term include the creation of IGNITE, a book club series where […]
GRSJ Professors Awarded SSHRC Grants
Congratulations to GRSJ Professors Dr. Annette Henry and Dr. Leila Harris (co-applicant) on being awarded SSHRC Grants. Dr. Annette Henry (Language & Literacy Education / Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice) “This is the riddle I’ve been trying to solve: A longitudinal oral history of the challenges and experiences of Black people in […]
Congratulations to GRSJ Professors Dr. Annette Henry and Dr. Leila Harris (co-applicant) on being awarded SSHRC Grants. Dr. Annette Henry (Language & Literacy Education / Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice) “This is the riddle I’ve been trying to solve: A longitudinal oral history of the challenges and experiences of Black people in […]
Don Shafer Selected to Join Climate Teaching Connector Cohort
We are pleased to announce that GRSJ PhD Student Don Shafer has been selected to join a pilot program with fifteen other graduate students and postdoctoral fellows with the Climate Teaching Connector, a partnership between the UBC Climate Hub and the UBC Sustainability Initiative. This pilot project is being designed to bring about greater integration […]
We are pleased to announce that GRSJ PhD Student Don Shafer has been selected to join a pilot program with fifteen other graduate students and postdoctoral fellows with the Climate Teaching Connector, a partnership between the UBC Climate Hub and the UBC Sustainability Initiative. This pilot project is being designed to bring about greater integration […]
Dr. Becki Ross remembering the legacy of community activist Jamie Lee Hamilton
GRSJ Professor Becki Ross was interviewed in the Georgia Straight remembering the legacy of community activist Jamie Lee Hamilton. Dr. Ross and Jamie Lee Hamilton were long-time friends and comrades before Jamie Lee’s death from cancer at age 64. An advisory body with the City of Vancouver approved adding her name as one of the […]
GRSJ Professor Becki Ross was interviewed in the Georgia Straight remembering the legacy of community activist Jamie Lee Hamilton. Dr. Ross and Jamie Lee Hamilton were long-time friends and comrades before Jamie Lee’s death from cancer at age 64. An advisory body with the City of Vancouver approved adding her name as one of the […]
KaYaMenTA: Sharing Truths About Menopause
GRSJ PhD Candidate and Cree filmmaker Jules A. Koostachin short documentary KaYaMenTA: Sharing Truths About Menopause is now streaming on CBC Gem. The documentary invites Indigenous women to share their experience and insight into “the change” and delves into sexuality, aging, spirituality and healing around menopause. Cree filmmaker @jakoostachin reaches out to the strongest and smartest […]
GRSJ PhD Candidate and Cree filmmaker Jules A. Koostachin short documentary KaYaMenTA: Sharing Truths About Menopause is now streaming on CBC Gem. The documentary invites Indigenous women to share their experience and insight into “the change” and delves into sexuality, aging, spirituality and healing around menopause. Cree filmmaker @jakoostachin reaches out to the strongest and smartest […]
All Flowers Bloom
GRSJ Assistant Professor Christopher Patterson’s new novel “All Flowers Bloom” published by Westphalia Press written under his pseudonym Kawika Guillermo is available now! — “In a cruise ship stateroom, a soul awakens in the afterlife, still dressed in the Roman servant garbs of his previous life. He can’t remember much, but a silent woman stands […]
GRSJ Assistant Professor Christopher Patterson’s new novel “All Flowers Bloom” published by Westphalia Press written under his pseudonym Kawika Guillermo is available now! — “In a cruise ship stateroom, a soul awakens in the afterlife, still dressed in the Roman servant garbs of his previous life. He can’t remember much, but a silent woman stands […]
