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Community Spotlight: Nancy Mckenzie
March 8, 2021
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
March 8, 2021
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
March 8, 2021
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 […]
Community Spotlight: Rohene Bouajram
March 8, 2021
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 Associate Director, Strategic IBPOC Initiatives Office of the Vice-President, Students What does IWD mean to you? It’s a moment to take […]
Community Spotlight: Shirley Chau
March 8, 2021
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 they/them/theirs Associate Professor, School of Social Work, UBC Okanagan What does IWD mean to you? As a university professor, International Women’s […]
Community Spotlight: Hannah Kia
March 8, 2021
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 Assistant Professor, School of Social Work What does IWD mean to you? As a scholar, social worker, and a trans woman, […]