“Our Ocean is Not a Sacrifice Zone: Deepening Climate Justice Against Extraction”
September 1, 2026
October 20, 2026 | Dr. Tiara Na'puti will be opening the five-part public lecture series on "Mediatic Empire: Critical Inquiries into Environment, Technology, and Media Cultures."Research Through Film
August 29, 2026
October 16, 2026 | In a workshop led by Jessica Hallenbeck, explore how film can be used as a tool for community-engaged research and knowledge mobilization.The Art of Unsilencing: Research, Testimony, and the Stories We Tell
August 29, 2026
October 13, 2026 | Drawing on two decades of work on political violence, Lilia Topouzova reflects on an interdisciplinary practice spanning oral history, archival research, documentary film, creative nonfiction, and installation art.Fascism without the West?
August 29, 2026
September 28, 2026 | Alberto Toscano will explore vital theories of fascism that have emerged outside, and without, the West, and how they might be shaped by changing forms of "Western" imperialism.AI and Trust Public Event
August 28, 2026
September 18 | CHAISE will host their evening public event on AI and trust: "Do You Trust AI? Finding the Humanity in Canada’s AI Strategy."Centre for Humanities AI Scholarship and Teaching (CHAISE) Launch Event
August 28, 2026
September 18, 2026 | The Centre for Humanities AI Scholarship and Teaching is launching its first event, a full day of panels and workshops examining the theme "“AI for All? Humanities and Social Science Perspectives on Trust and Artificial Intelligence."Sex and the War on Terror at 25
August 28, 2026
September 11, 2026 | The year 2026 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001, and the formal declaration of the War on Terror. This event brings together leading queer and feminist scholars to examine how gender and sexuality function as technologies of governance and securitization, and sites through which terror is produced, rendered legible, and mobilized.Wired to Steal: A Neurobehavioral Model of Colonial Aggression from 9/11 to 10/7
August 28, 2026
September 10, 2026 | Join Dr. Yoav Litvin as he discusses his new book, Wired to Steal: Zionism and the Shaping of the Western Mind, co-written with Professor Ilan Pappe.TEI 2026: Creating Connections, Unsettling Practices
July 17, 2026
August 10-14, 2026 | UBC and SFU are co-hosting Text Encoding Initiative 2026, where a diverse group of researchers will learn from each other and train the next generation of scholars in the principles and practices of text encoding. See the schedule here.Anti-Ableist Research Cultures: A Research Presentation, Discussion and Zine Workshop
June 29, 2026
July 29, 2026 | Dr. Antonios Ktenidis will be joining us in conversation with Dr. Nadena Doharty and Terra Poirier to discuss findings and resources from the Wellcome Anti-Ableist Research Cultures (WAARC) project.