Two UBC Geography faculty receive Killam Research Fellowships
Jessica Dempsey and Siobhán McPhee are among ten recipients across both UBC campuses.
Desirée Valadares appointed Assistant Professor, Geographies of Settler Colonial Canada
In her research, Desirée uses photography, landscape archaeology and architectural documentation to study the extant remains of Second World War internment camps in the Pacific.
Mohammed Rafi Arefin named 2021-22 Wall Scholar
The research award offers recipients the opportunity to spend a year in residence at the interdisciplinary Peter Wall Institute.
Dan Moore receives EGBC award
Prof. Moore received the 2020 C.J. Westerman Memorial Award from Engineers & Geoscientists BC, for his outstanding contributions to geoscience.
Get to know Priti Narayan!
Dr. Narayan joined the faculty at UBC Geography this year as an Assistant Professor, after spending time in journalism, policy research and housing advocacy.
Jamie Peck named Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate
The 2020 list highlights researchers whose work is considered highly influential in their field, and includes 32 scholars from UBC.
Sound installation by Michele Koppes part of TED climate event
Water Rhythms: Listening to Climate Change will be on display on Saturday October 10th at the Jack Poole Plaza.
Jamie Peck named Fellow of the British Academy
The fellowship recognizes his high international standing and scholarly distinction in the field of economic geography.
What could a feminist, green, and global response to COVID-19 look like?
Any Green New Deal must be international and intersectional, say Dr. Jessica Dempsey and Dr. Rosemary Collard.
What is Geography? with Dr. Juanita Sundberg
Dr. Sundberg explains her work with borders, and how their effects extend beyond human impact and into ecology.