Upcoming Events
March 20th, 2026: Before the Public: Rethinking Public Scholarship through Community-Based Education
Presented in partnership with the Jean Monnet Center of Excellence in Critical Infrastructure Studies, with funding from the European Union.
March 23, 2026: Evolving Climate Justice Agendas Through Student Research: Graduate Research Showcase
Presented in partnership with the Centre for Climate Justice.
March 24, 2026: Risk in the Archives: Preserving Anonymity, Access, and Cultural Memory
Event presented in collaboration: Public Humanities Hub, Survivor-Centred Visual Narratives Project
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Previous Events
March 16, 2026: Publish that Book! – a workshop with Caitlin Tyler-Richards
March 13th, 2026: Keynote Lecture: Is the University Recognizing the Gifts of Indigenous Knowledges? with Dr. Dorothy Cucw-la7 Christian
March 13-14, 2026: What Kind of University do we Want? A Symposium
Presented in partnership with Audain Gallery and the Institute for the Humanities at SFU.
March 4th, 2026: Increasing Impact through Strategic Storytelling & Public Discourse – a workshop with Shari Graydon
March 2nd, 2026: Online Book Talk: ‘Shredding the Map: Imagined Geographies of Revolutionary Russia, 1914-1922’ with Dr. Edith Clowes
Presented in partnership with the UBC Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies.
February 25th, 2026: Collaborative Futures: Humanities Beyond the Crisis Discourse – a workshop with Dr. Michael Facius
January 29th, 2026: Frantz Fanon and the Question of Palestine – a lecture by Dr. Zahi Zalloua.
Event presented in collaboration: Public Humanities Hub, Department of Asian Studies, Department of English Language and Literatures, Department of Geography, and the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies
January 29th, 2026: Personal Histories in the Public Archive: Archiving the Klaus Zwilsky Story
Event presented in collaboration: Public Humanities Hub, Survivor-Centred Visual Narratives Project
December 8, 2025: Navigating Image Archives: Graduate Research Showcase
Event offered by: Public Humanities Hub and Critical Image Forum.
November 16, 2025: Long Live Kings
Event offered by: Asian Canadian Research and Engagement (ACRE). Co-sponsored by the Public Humanities Hub.
November 5, 2025: Free screening of The Nest by Julietta Singh and Chase Joynt, and post-film discussion.
Event offered by: UBC in partnership with the National Film Board of Canada & Doc Northwest, hosted by Dylan Robinson, Professor and Associate Dean Equity, UBC Faculty of Arts. Co-sponsored by the Public Humanities Hub.
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