January 12, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Patrick Meyfroidt (First Seminar of Term 2)
Join Dr. Patrick Meyfroidt for his presentation about improving the sustainability of commodity supply chains!
November 3, 2022: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Teresa (Sm’hayetsk) Ryan
Join Dr. Teresa (Sm’hayetsk) Ryan’s presentation about Indigenous stewardship of Pacific Northwest Forests!
January 19, 2023: IRES Student Seminar with Vincent Chireh and James Wu
Join IRES PhD Candidate Vincent Chireh for his talk on water conservation in BC and MSc Student James Wu’s presentation about influence of framing on solutions to environmental and social problems!
Seminar Cancelled — October 19, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Tabitha Robin (speaker is sick)
Cree Elders understand food to be a sacred healer, despite colonial policies and prejudices against their food and cultural systems.
Please join us for Dr. Tabitha Robin’s talk about a qualitative study, grounded in Indigenous research methodologies, on the role of food in Cree culture.
February 2, 2023: IRES Professional Development Seminar Series with Nivretta Thatra
Join Nivi for this workshop about science communication – on writing lay abstracts and creating a professional online presence.
October 12, 2023: IRES Student Seminar with Giulia Belotti and Brian Wang
Talk titles:
1. Understanding debates over urban development projects: navigating sustainability, affordability, and livability issues in Vancouver’s Broadway Plan
2. Lost in Transition – Dissolved Carbon Evolution along a Pacific Maritime Headwater Stream Network
October 5, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Rachel Scholes
Researchers like Dr. Rachel Scholes are increasingly worried about the negative impacts of contaminants found in road runoff, like the tire rubber byproduct 6PPD-quinone. But research is showing that urban rain gardens can help!
October 13, 2022: IRES Faculty Seminar with Tim Rodgers
Join Tim Rodgers as he speaks about chemical behavior between and within cities.
November 10, 2022: No Seminar This Week
There is no IRES Seminar on November 10 due to the Midterm Break (Nov 9 to 11, 2022).
September 28, 2023: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Danielle Barkley
IRES students ONLY are invited to professional development workshop with Dr. Danielle Barkley, a Career Educator at the UBC Career Centre.