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"[Zumwalt] produced a generational biography that constitutes a vital source for subsequent scholarship, both on Franz Boas and for understanding the complexities of Boasian influences on historic and contemporary societies," writes Brian Gobbett for @BCstudies.
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Award-winning community historian, curator and author Catherine Clement joins us for @literASIAN 2025!
Read her interview here: literasian.com/catherine-cle…
Get tickets here: chinesecanadianmuseum.ca/pro…
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Appreciate the great review from @BCstudies. tinyurl.com/hnvsv944
"Geselbracht’s stories of climate hope have much to offer a variety of audiences: environmental advocates looking for inspiration and motivation, curious nonfiction readers interested in learning..." 1/3
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The @BCstudies annual silent auction fundraiser is on. Lots of excellent items to bid on: nerdy BC books, restaurant gift cards, show tickets, and more: 32auctions.com/organizations…… #Vancouver
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Discover the power of quiet mobilization in rural BC post-Mount Polley. The latest @BCstudies issue explores how communities fight in subtle ways for environmental justice: ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php…
#MountPolley #CommunityAction #RuralBC
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Today, August 4th, is the 10th anniversary of the Mount Polley mine tailings breach & ensuing disaster. To commemorate, @neil_nunn & @maxchewinski guest edited a special issue of @BCstudies, including a research reflection by @UNBC_GEES Drs. Phil Owens & Ellen Petticrew
NEW SPECIAL ISSUE! BC Studies no. 221 (Spring 2024), Learning from Disaster: A Decade After the Mount Polley Tailings Dam Failure. Guest editors Neil Nunn and Max Chewinski. Featuring cover artwork by Tania Willard.
Order a print copy or read Open Access! ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php…
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August 4th marks the 10th anniversary of the catastrophic dam failure at Mount Polley. The collapse released 25 million cubic meters, the equivalent of 10,000 Olympic swimming pools, of tailings & water into critical sockeye salmon habitat.
skeenawild.org/10-years-afte…
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⛰️🐟Dive into @thenarwhalca's explainer on how the Mount Polley disaster continues to impact ecosystems and communities in BC.
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🌲 A decade later, the Mount Polley disaster remains a stark reminder of the risks associated with mine tailings facilities in BC.
Explore comprehensive reflections on this unprecedented event in the latest issue of BC Studies: ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php…
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On the BC Ferries.... BC BookWorld Recommends: Capturing The Summit: Hamilton Mack Laing and the Mount Logan Expedition of 1925 by Trevor Marc Hughes @ronsdalepress @cbcbooks @ReadLocalBC @spdbooks @alllitupcanada @BCstudies @TheOrmsbyReview @BooksBC_
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Are you an Indigenous writer in Canada? Voices of the River is looking for submissions. The journal explores the Columbia River system’s history, living cultures, and ecology through Indigenous voices. Deadline June 20: bit.ly/3WVGk2u
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Upcoming sessions:
One Page Summary:
TUE July 18, 10am-1pm
Knowledge Mobilization Plan & Expected Outcomes Summary:
WED July 19, 10am-1pm
Student Training & Budget:
THU July 20, 10am-1pm
Full Day Bootcamp (all above modules covered):
WED August 23, 10am-3pm
UBC researchers: Want support writing your SSHRC Insight Grant application? @UBCSPARC is hosting Grant Writing Bootcamps. Participants will be guided through “writing prompt” exercises on the application modules followed by dedicated writing time for each. sparc.ubc.ca/announcement/ss…
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This Saturday in Courtenay BC! A film screening of “Conquest of Mount Logan” to coincide with the release of “Capturing the Summit” by Trevor Marc Hughes (St. John the Divine Hall, 579 5th Street)
@BCBookLook @ReadLocalBC @alllitupcanada @49thShelf @BCstudies @booksinbc
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If you're interested in the Constitution Express, see the special issue of @BCstudies edited by @EmmaFeltes and Glen Coulthard bcstudies.com/issue-single/b…
Chills @canadapostcorp stamp launch honouring George Manuel . George Manuel Jr leads everyone in singing “The Constitution Song”! People from the Constitution Express in 1980 joined him.
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Peer review: it makes writers cringe! Criticism from anonymous referees about a manuscript can be helpful, frustrating, even damning.
How can #PeerReview work for you? How do you deal with harsh remarks about your #writing? Here’s some tips from book editors. Thread:🧵
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On June 15, join UBC faculty, staff, students & community partners from across BC to discuss how we can collaborate meaningfully for greater impact.
The conference is open to @UBC faculty, staff, grad students & external partners who collaborate with UBC. kx.ubc.ca/partnering-in-rese…
ALT Decorative bi-directional lines in gradients of blue, purple and white surround the title "Partnering in Research Conference" organized by UBC Knowledge Exchange and UBC Community Engagement
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Check out @BruceMcIvor's book review @BCstudies of Unstable Properties: Aboriginal Title and the Claim of British Columbia by Patricia Burke Wood and David A. Rossiter @ bit.ly/427tten #IndigenousRights #cdnpoli
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UBC researchers: Applying for a SSHRC Insight Grant? @UBCSPARC will host a virtual workshop that covers the required application modules and adjudication process, with strategic tips and advice for constructing a competitive proposal. June 1, 10AM-12PM. sparc.ubc.ca/announcement/ss…
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You're invited! Drop into Xwi7xwa Library and have some cake, chat with our staff, and explore our collections to celebrate our 30th birthday. Tomorrow, May 25th, from 12-3pm. 🎉🎉🎉
ALT Dark blue background with gold balloons spelling the number 30. Text reads: Celebrating 30 years of Xwi7xwa Library. Join us for an open house at the branch! May 25th 2023, 11am-3pm. All are welcome. Cake will be provided.