If we believe that public scholarship is a condition for informed public discourse and open, democratic societies, what do we do if the conception of the “public” differs from the ways in which people actually engage with information in today’s world? Rather than understanding public scholarship as a type of contribution to a “marketplace of […]

  The Public Humanities Hub Graduate Research Showcase is a semi-annual series in which interdisciplinary graduate research on thematic topics is presented and celebrated. This term’s thematic showcase is co-organized with UBC’s Centre for Climate Justice. This mini-symposium features seven-minute lightning presentations by graduate researchers who include climate justice and climate action as key themes […]

  How can an archive at risk be supported to ensure its significant cultural, historical, or evidentiary value is preserved? What if the risk is in the process of creating the archive? Or in the decisions of what to include or exclude? How is an archive created when identities must be protected? And who has […]