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Launch of Big Tent Politics

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Ken Carty’s book launch

Launch of R. Kenneth Carty’s new book, Big Tent Politics: The Liberal Party’s Long Mastery of Canada’s Public Life, a publication in the Brenda and David McLean Canadian Studies series.   Tuesday, October 27; 5:30 – 7:00 pm Ideas Lounge – UBC’s University Centre Lower Level, Room 174 6331 Crescent Road Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres […]

Transforming canada: FISH AND FUR AND THE NATURE of CANADA

Stephen Hornsby, Director, Canadian-American Center, University of Maine Geography Building Room 130 Monday, March 19, 5-6:30 pm

Play Chthonics 2012 series

Graham House (in the Piano Lounge), UBC Green College: 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, from 5:00 to 6:30 on the Wednesday dates below.

Warren Cariou (Winnipeg) 15-Feb-12
Marie Clements (Galiano Island) 15-Feb-12

Beyond the Culture of Nature

(Le texte français suit) Call for Papers: Beyond the Culture of Nature: Rethinking Canadian and Environmental Studies Location: The University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus Date: 29-30 September, 2012 Canadian and Environmental Studies are two fields in transformation.  Initiated in part as emancipatory projects in the 1970s, seeking to define subjects and articulate their meanings, […]

Transforming Canada lecture

Disease and the Nature of Canada, Paul Hackett, Department of Geography and Planning, University of Saskatchewan Coach House, Green College, UBC October 17 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm