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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.

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 12, 2023: IRES Student Seminar with Giulia Belotti and Brian Wang

1. Understanding debates over urban development projects: navigating sustainability, affordability, and livability issues in Vancouver’s Broadway Plan 2. Coming soon! Location: Beaty Museum Allan Yap Theatre (Basement, 2212 Main Mall) Please check in at the Admissions Desk first before going to the Theatre. No food or drinks allowed in the Theatre. Click here to register […]

October 19, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Tabitha Robin

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.

October 26, 2023: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Tom Green

We're joined by the Senior Climate Policy Adviser for the David Suzuki Foundation, Tom Green! His talk will cover how the ecological economics perspective can inform education, advocacy and policy.

November 2, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Jonathan Foley

Dr. Jonathan Foley is the Executive Director of Project Drawdown, and next Thursday he'll show us how the Drawdown Roadmap charts a path to accelerate climate solutions before it’s too late.

November 9, 2023: IRES Student Seminar with Lindah Ddamba and Tatiana Chamorro-Vargas

1. Energy Transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of the Factors Inhibiting Accelerated Progress 2. Revealing the pathways to scale up agricultural transformation: Factors influencing adoption of Silvo pastoral systems in Colombia Time: 12:30pm to 1:20pm Location: Beaty Museum Allan Yap Theatre (Basement, 2212 Main Mall) Please check in at the Admissions Desk first before going […]

November 16, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with James Connolly

Planning for Socially Equitable Green Climate Urbanism Time: 12:30pm to 1:20pm Location: Beaty Museum Allan Yap Theatre (Basement, 2212 Main Mall) Please check in at the Admissions Desk first before going to the Theatre. No food or drinks allowed in the Theatre. Click here to register for Zoom link. Zoom will be terminated if we […]

November 23, 2023: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Jackie Lerner

Environmental Consulting: Perspectives on a career working with government, Indigenous Nations, and industry Time: 12:30pm to 1:20pm Location: Beaty Museum Allan Yap Theatre (Basement, 2212 Main Mall) Please check in at the Admissions Desk first before going to the Theatre. No food or drinks allowed in the Theatre. Click here to register for Zoom link. […]

November 30, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with David Tindall

Explaining Who is Perceived as Influential in the Canadian Climate Change Policy Network: A Hybrid Network Approach Time: 12:30pm to 1:20pm Location: TBA No food or drinks allowed in the Theatre.  Click here to register for Zoom link. Zoom will be terminated if we encounter tech problems 5 to 10 mins into the seminar. Talk […]

December 7, 2023: IRES Student Seminar with Evelyn Arriagada Oyarzún and Nigel Deans

1. Women and counter-mapping hydrosocial territories: activists’ practices of knowledge co-production in the Chiloé archipelago (southern Chile) 2. Coming Soon Time: 12:30pm to 1:20pm Location: Beaty Museum Theatre, Allan Yap Theatre (Basement, 2212 Main Mall) Please check in at front desk on main floor before going downstairs. No food or drinks allowed in the Theatre. Click […]