Karen Bakker gives TED talk on nature’s hidden sounds
Exploring how AI is enabling us to understand some animal conversations for the very first time.
McKenzie Kuhn appointed as Assistant Professor in Arctic Science
Dr. Kuhn will join the department in July 2024.
Nina Hewitt receives Killam Teaching Prize
The prize is awarded annually at UBC in recognition of excellence in teaching.
Mobile weather station project receives TLEF funding
The Meteobike kit allows students to collect real-time meteorological data while cycling around the city.
New publication: More must be done to protect ocean defenders
Authors, including professor Philippe Le Billon, present six calls to action that will protect those fighting for human rights on the oceans.
Abena Somiah named 2022/23 CMS Fellow
Abena’s MA is focused on the experiences of community-making and citizenship among migrants from sub-Saharan Africa to Japan.
New publication: Filipino domestic workers & seafarers in the time of COVID-19
Research by Vanessa Banta and Geraldine Pratt documents the conditions experienced by workers during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New publication: The building and unbuilding of commons in urban India
Published by assistant professor Priti Narayan in Environment and Planning D: Society and Space.
Geraldine Pratt awarded AAG Distinguished Scholarship Honors
AAG Honors are offered annually to recognize outstanding accomplishments by members in research and scholarship.
New paper examines Piikani Nation’s experience of challenging Oldman River Dam
Assistant professor Michael Fabris explores the unwillingness of Canadian frameworks to engage with Indigenous law.