What to Watch, Read and Listen to Learn More about Black History

What to Watch, Read and Listen to Learn More about Black History

This February is Black History Month and we’ve compiled a list of movies, documentaries, books and podcasts to help you engage with and learn about the diversity of Black lives and history in BC and Canada. Explore the selection below, and consider what might you add to your play – or reading – list this […]

Community Spotlight: Ashika Sharda

Community Spotlight: Ashika Sharda

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. Sociology student in the Faculty of Arts Legal Assistant at Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group   Over the course of this pandemic, many people […]

Community Spotlight: Rabaab Khehra

Community Spotlight: Rabaab Khehra

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. she/her/hers Co-op student, Equity & Inclusion Office   How are you celebrating this International Women’s Day? This International Women’s Day, I’m reflecting on […]

Community Spotlight: Georgia Yee

Community Spotlight: Georgia Yee

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. she/hers AMS VP Academic and University Affairs   How can we bring about greater gender equality from within a university setting? In order […]

Community Spotlight: Julia Burnham

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. MA Student | Department of Educational Studies Member of the UBC Vancouver Senate   What does IWD mean to you? IWD, for me, […]

Community Spotlight: Vania Chan

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. she/her/hers E-Learning Instructional Support Specialist Centre for Teaching and Learning   What does IWD mean to you? It’s a day to celebrate achievements […]

Community Spotlight: Naznin Virji Babul

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. Associate Professor, Senior Advisor to the Provost on Women and Gender-Diverse Faculty Medicine | Physical Therapy | Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health […]

Community Spotlight: Nancy Mckenzie

Community Spotlight: Nancy Mckenzie

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. Chair, UBC Board of Governors   What does IWD mean to you? For me, IWD is a time to reflect on progress that […]

Community Spotlight: Ananya Mukherjee Reed

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. Provost and Vice-President Academic, University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan Co-executive lead for Anti-racism, UBC Professor, Department of Economics, Philosophy and Political Science […]

Community Spotlight: Paula Littlejohn

Community Spotlight: Paula Littlejohn

This International Women’s Day 2021, we decided to connect with inspiring women championing inclusion at UBC to hear their reflections on this day and perspectives on a more equitable and inclusive future. PhD Candidate | Finlay Lab Microbiology & Immunology   What does IWD mean to you? IWD is a day to celebrate and amplify […]