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SUMMARY: “Atmospheric Apparitions” Mini-Symposium
DESCRIPTION: The Atmospheric Apparitions mini-symposium on Sept 18-19 2025 
 is free and open to the public. We encourage you to visit the departmental 
 Atmospheric Apparitions: Particle Pollutants – Dust\, Ash\, Smog and Smoke!
  exhibition in the Liu Lobby Gallery on view from July 21-Sept 26\, 2025.  
  DAY 1 – Thursday\, Sept 18\, 2025 Creative\, Arts-based\, […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p style="text-align: center\;">The Atmospher
 ic Apparitions mini-symposium on Sept 18-19 2025 is free and open to the pu
 blic. We encourage you to visit the departmental <a href="https://geog.ubc.
 ca/news/atmospheric-apparitions-particle-pollutants-dust-ash-smog-and-smoke
 /">Atmospheric Apparitions: Particle Pollutants – Dust\, Ash\, Smog and Smo
 ke!</a> exhibition in the Liu Lobby Gallery on view from July 21-Sept 26\, 
 2025.</p><h1><img class=" wp-image-23005 aligncenter" src="https://geog.cms
 .arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/08/1.-WEBSITE-IMAGE-254x300.j
 pg" alt="" width="869" height="1027" /></h1><p> </p><h2 style="font-weight:
  400\; text-align: center\;">DAY 1 – Thursday\, Sept 18\, 2025</h2><h1 styl
 e="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;">Creative\, Arts-based\, and Cul
 tural Geographies of Atmospheres</h1><h3></h3><p> </p><h3 style="font-weigh
 t: 400\; text-align: center\;">Welcome and Day 1 Introductions</h3><p> </p>
 <h3 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><strong>10 am: PECHA KU
 CHA - with UBC Geography Artists</strong></h3><p style="font-weight: 400\; 
 text-align: center\;"><em>Moderator: <a href="https://geog.ubc.ca/news/rese
 arch-profile-gillian-der-emotional-landscapes-and-a-culturally-informed-geo
 graphy-of-wildfire/">Gillian Der</a> (MA student\, UBC Geography) </em></p>
 <p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Location: </em><em><
 a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/UBC+Geography+Building/@49.265823
 4\,-123.2587447\,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x548673f765982f7f:0x1ad82f37b
 7659aaf!8m2!3d49.2658234!4d-123.2561698!16s%2Fg%2F11kr_8zxhd?entry=ttu&g_ep
 =EgoyMDI1MDcyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">GEOG 229</a></em></p><p> </p><h3 sty
 le="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><strong>11 am LECTURE: </stron
 g><b><span lang="EN-US">“</span></b><b>Artistic Experiments with Heat’s Atm
 ospheres and Animacies</b><b></b><b><span lang="EN-US">”</span></b></h3><p>
 <img class="size-medium wp-image-22992 aligncenter" src="https://geog.cms.a
 rts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/07/Sasha-Image-replacement-300x
 200.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /></p><p style="font-weight: 400\;
  text-align: center\;"><em>with </em><strong><a href="https://pure.royalhol
 loway.ac.uk/en/persons/sasha-engelmann">Dr. Sasha Engelmann</a> (Royal Holl
 oway\, University of London) </strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text
 -align: center\;"><em>Respondent: <a href="https://geog.ubc.ca/profile/judi
 th-burr/">Judee Burr</a> (PhD candidate\, UBC Geography) </em></p><p style=
 "font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Location: <a href="https://ww
 w.google.com/maps/place/UBC+Geography+Building/@49.2658234\,-123.2587447\,1
 7z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x548673f765982f7f:0x1ad82f37b7659aaf!8m2!3d49.2
 658234!4d-123.2561698!16s%2Fg%2F11kr_8zxhd?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyOC4wI
 KXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">GEOG 229</a></em></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><
 em>Please see <a href="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/?p=23007&post_type=even
 t&preview=1&_ppp=2d43c52c02">here</a> for our Guest Speaker's Abstract and 
 Bio</em></p><p> </p><h3 style="text-align: center\;"><strong>12 pm LUNCH + 
 Discussion: </strong><b><span lang="EN-US">“</span></b><strong>Arts-based a
 nd Creative Methodologies in Geography</strong><b><span lang="EN-US">”</spa
 n></b></h3><p><img class="size-medium wp-image-22917 aligncenter" src="http
 s://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/07/Javier_Arbona-
 Homar-240x300.jpeg" alt="" width="240" height="300" /></p><p style="font-we
 ight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>with </em><strong><a href="https://ja
 vier.faculty.ucdavis.edu/">Dr. Javier Arbona</a> (University of California\
 , Davis)</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em
 >Location: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/UBC+Geography+Buildin
 g/@49.2658234\,-123.2587447\,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x548673f765982f7f
 :0x1ad82f37b7659aaf!8m2!3d49.2658234!4d-123.2561698!16s%2Fg%2F11kr_8zxhd?en
 try=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">GEOG 215D</a></em></p><p
 > </p><h3 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><strong>2 – 4 pm 
 BREAK</strong></h3><h3 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;">Self
 -Guided Tour Options:</h3><p style="text-align: center\;">- <a href="https:
 //belkin.ubc.ca/events/outdoor-art-tours/">Belkin Outdoor Art Decolonizatio
 n Tour</a></p><p style="text-align: center\;">- <a href="https://belkin.ubc
 .ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/FINAL_WEB_REVISED.pdf">Musqueam House Posts<
 span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></a></p><p style="text-align: ce
 nter\;">- Visit the <a href="https://moa.ubc.ca/exhibition/value/#:~:text=V
 ALUE%3A%20Rebecca%20Belmore%20at%20the\,Indigenous%20bodies%2C%20and%20mate
 rial%20culture.">Museum of Anthropology – Rebecca Belmore: Value</a></p><p 
 style="text-align: center\;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>- 
 Visit the <a href="https://belkin.ubc.ca/exhibitions/abbas-akhavan-one-hund
 red-years/">Belkin Gallery – Abbas Akhavan: One Hundred Years</a></p><p sty
 le="text-align: center\;">- Visit the <a href="https://visit.ubc.ca/see-and
 -do/museums-and-art-galleries/beaty-biodiversity-museum/">Beaty Biodiversit
 y Museum</a> or the <a href="https://visit.ubc.ca/see-and-do/museums-and-ar
 t-galleries/pacific-museum-of-earth/">Pacific Museum of Earth</a></p><p sty
 le="text-align: center\;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(Free
  Admission with your UBC ID)</p><p> </p><h3 style="font-weight: 400\; text-
 align: center\;"><strong>4 pm LIGHT</strong> <strong>REFRESHMENTS and</stro
 ng> <strong>“Atmospheric Apparitions” Exhibition </strong></h3><p><img clas
 s="size-medium wp-image-22946 aligncenter" src="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.c
 a/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/07/Atmospheric-Apparitions-3-300x200.jpg
 " alt="" width="300" height="200" /></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-a
 lign: center\;"><em>Location: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/UB
 C+Liu+Institute+for+Global+Issues/@49.2677524\,-123.2593461\,15z/data=!4m6!
 3m5!1s0x548672b3916d9e11:0x4adc8011bdafab3e!8m2!3d49.2677524!4d-123.2593461
 !16zL20vMGNiejVw?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">Liu L
 obby Gallery and Courtyard</a></em></p><p> </p><h3 style="text-align: cente
 r\;"><strong>4:30 - 6 pm EVENING LECTURE and Book Discussion:</strong> <str
 ong>“after explosivity\, what remains?”</strong></h3><p><img class="size-me
 dium wp-image-22997 aligncenter" src="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-conte
 nt/uploads/sites/26/2025/08/javier-after-explosivity--300x222.jpg" alt="" w
 idth="300" height="222" /></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: cent
 er\;"><em>with </em><strong><a href="https://javier.faculty.ucdavis.edu/">D
 r. Javier Arbona</a> (University of California\, Davis)</strong></p><p styl
 e="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517918842/
 explosivity/">Explosivity: Following What Remains</a>\, UMinnesota Press\, 
 2025</p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Respondent: 
 <a href="https://geog.ubc.ca/profile/peter-hudson/">Peter Hudson</a> (Assoc
 iate Professor\, UBC Geography)</em></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-a
 lign: center\;"><em>Location: Liu Institute - </em>The<a href="https://www.
 google.com/maps/place/UBC+Liu+Institute+for+Global+Issues/@49.2677558\,-123
 .264217\,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x548672b3916d9e11:0x4adc8011bdafab3e!
 8m2!3d49.2677524!4d-123.2593461!16zL20vMGNiejVw?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMD
 I1MDczMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D"> xʷθəθiqətəm or Place of Many Trees</a></p>
 <p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em> </em><em>Lecture Co
 -Sponsored by <a href="https://publichumanities.ubc.ca">Public Humanities H
 ub</a></em></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><em>Please see <a href="http
 s://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/?p=22915&post_type=event&preview=1&_ppp=8ab59cef19
 ">here</a> for our Guest Speaker's Abstract and Bio</em></p><p> </p><h2 sty
 le="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;">DAY 2 – Friday\, Sept 19\, 202
 5</h2><h1 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;">Critical Cartogra
 phies and Environmental Histories of Toxicants / Pollutants</h1><h3></h3><p
 > </p><h3 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;">Welcome and Day 2
  Introductions</h3><p> </p><h3 style="text-align: center\;"><strong>11 am L
 ECTURE: “</strong><b>Counter-cartographies of Atmospheric Trespass</b><stro
 ng>”</strong></h3><p><img class="size-medium wp-image-22984 aligncenter" sr
 c="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/07/Elsa_No
 terman-300x300.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="300" /></p><p style="font-we
 ight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>with </em><strong><a href="https://ww
 w.qmul.ac.uk/geog/staff/enoterman.html">Dr. Elsa Noterman</a> (University o
 f Nottingham)</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;
 "><em>Respondent: <a href="https://geog.ubc.ca/profile/isabella-pojuner/">B
 ella Pojuner</a> (PhD student\, UBC Geography) </em></p><p style="font-weig
 ht: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Location: <a href="https://www.google.c
 om/maps/place/UBC+Geography+Building/@49.2658234\,-123.2587447\,17z/data=!3
 m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x548673f765982f7f:0x1ad82f37b7659aaf!8m2!3d49.2658234!4d-
 123.2561698!16s%2Fg%2F11kr_8zxhd?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyOC4wIKXMDSoASAF
 QAw%3D%3D">GEOG 229</a></em></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><em>Please 
 see <a href="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/?p=23008&post_type=event&preview=
 1&_ppp=440576b6dc">here</a> for our Guest Speaker's Abstract and Bio</em></
 p><p> </p><h3 style="text-align: center\;"><strong>12 pm LUNCH + Teach-In a
 nd Syllabus Workshop: “Thinking Like a Chemical”</strong></h3><p><img class
 ="size-medium wp-image-22985 aligncenter" src="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca
 /wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2025/07/Varner_web-300x300.jpg" alt="" width="
 300" height="300" /></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;">
 <em>with</em> <strong><a href="https://www.design.upenn.edu/people/jessica-
 varner">Dr. Jessica Varner</a> (University of Pennsylvania)</strong></p><p 
 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Facilitator: Tam-anh Ng
 uyen (MA student\, UBC Geography)</em></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text
 -align: center\;"><em>Location: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/
 UBC+Geography+Building/@49.2658234\,-123.2587447\,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5
 !1s0x548673f765982f7f:0x1ad82f37b7659aaf!8m2!3d49.2658234!4d-123.2561698!16
 s%2Fg%2F11kr_8zxhd?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">GEO
 G 229</a></em></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em> P
 lease see <a href="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/?p=23009&post_type=event&pr
 eview=1&_ppp=49eeee75a5">here</a> for our Guest Speaker's Abstract and Bio<
 /em></p><p> </p><h3 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><strong
 >2 pm BREAK</strong></h3><p> </p><h3 style="text-align: center\;"><strong>2
 :30 pm LECTURE and Book Discussion: "Toxicant Masculinity: Chemical Gasligh
 ting for the Undoable Science of Toxicology"</strong></h3><p><img class=" w
 p-image-23006 aligncenter" src="https://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/upl
 oads/sites/26/2025/08/mpacker-toxic-cover1-300x221.jpg" alt="" width="304" 
 height="224" /></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><em>with</em> <strong><a
  href="https://www.uwlax.edu/profile/mpacker/">Dr. Melina Packer</a> (Unive
 rsity of Wisconsin–La Crosse)</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text
 -align: center\;"><a href="https://nyupress.org/9781479828623/toxic-sexual-
 politics/">Toxic Sexual Politics\,</a> NYU Press\, 2025</p><p style="font-w
 eight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Respondent: <a href="https://geog.ub
 c.ca/profile/estraven-lupino/">Estraven Lupino-Smith</a> (PhD student\, UBC
  Geography) </em></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em
 >  Location: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/UBC+Geography+Build
 ing/@49.2658234\,-123.2587447\,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x548673f765982f
 7f:0x1ad82f37b7659aaf!8m2!3d49.2658234!4d-123.2561698!16s%2Fg%2F11kr_8zxhd?
 entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">GEOG 229</a></em></p><
 p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Please see <a href="h
 ttps://geog.cms.arts.ubc.ca/?p=23012&post_type=event&preview=1&_ppp=5903bdb
 10a">here</a> for our Guest Speaker's Abstract and Bio</em></p><p> </p><h3 
 style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><strong>3:30 </strong><stro
 ng>-</strong><strong> 4:30 pm: <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">UBC
  Geography Artist Workshop + Teach-in</span></strong></h3><p class="x_eleme
 ntToProof" style="text-align: center\;" role="presentation"><span data-olk-
 copy-source="MessageBody">1) Plein Air Painting Workshop with <a href="http
 s://geog.ubc.ca/profile/alec-blair/">Alec Blair</a> (Lecturer\, UBC Geograp
 hy) </span></p><p class="x_elementToProof" style="text-align: center\;" rol
 e="presentation">2) Particulate Mobilities and Global Asias Teach-in with <
 a href="https://geog.ubc.ca/profile/james-pangilinan/">James Pangilinan</a>
  (PhD candidate\, UBC Geography)</p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align
 : center\;"><em>Facilitator: Tam-anh Nguyen (MA student\, UBC Geography)</e
 m></p><p style="font-weight: 400\; text-align: center\;"><em>Location: <a h
 ref="https://www.google.com/maps/place/UBC+Geography+Building/@49.2658234\,
 -123.2587447\,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x548673f765982f7f:0x1ad82f37b765
 9aaf!8m2!3d49.2658234!4d-123.2561698!16s%2Fg%2F11kr_8zxhd?entry=ttu&g_ep=Eg
 oyMDI1MDcyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">Geography Building Courtyard</a></em></
 p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span data-olk-copy-source="Messa
 geBody">Acknowledgement: This work is generously supported by a SSHRC Insig
 ht Development Grant\, the Liu Lobby Gallery\, and the Public Humanities Hu
 b.</span></p>
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