Virtual Workshop & Keynote Speaker: New Media Aesthetics of Migration
The New Media Aesthetics of Migration Virtual Workshop: Social Media and Digital Technologies in Representing Refugee Experience Centre for Migration Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Hosted by Elizabeth Nijdam, Assistant Professor of German Studies, Dept. of Central, Eastern, & Northern European Studies Tuesday, April 13th to Wednesday, April 14th,2021 Global forced migration has become […]
Webinar Series: Storytelling as Research: Unsettling the Cultural Politics of Diversity through Filmmaking
Storytelling as Research: Unsettling the Cultural Politics of Diversity through Filmmaking Organized by Markus Hallensleben (UBC) and Erin Goheen Glanville (UBC/SFU) Our interdisciplinary workshop brings together filmmakers and scholars who incorporate participant centred storytelling as part of their work and research. The workshop is an opportunity for participants to discuss current artistic and scholarly collaborative storytelling projects that challenge […]
North America Essay Contest Award Ceremony followed by Discussion on Dürrenmatt & Technology April 7 2021 11AM (PDT) / 2PM (EDT)
North America Essay Contest Award Ceremony followed by Discussion on Dürrenmatt & Technology April 7 2021 11AM (PDT) / 2PM (EDT) About this Event FRIEDRICH DÜRRENMATT – 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY The Swiss Embassies in Ottawa and Washington, D.C., as well as the Consulates General of Switzerland in Atlanta, Chicago, Montreal, San Francisco, and Vancouver are […]
Book Publication: “The Comparative Politics of Immigration: Policy Choices in Germany, Canada, Switzerland, and the United States”
Antje Ellermann, Associate Professor of Political Science, Director of the IES and Founding Director of UBC’s Centre for Migration Studies, has an upcoming book entitled “The Comparative Politics of Immigration: Policy Choices in Germany, Canada, Switzerland, and the United States.” Based on in-depth case studies of immigration politics in these four liberal democracies […]
The 23rd Annual European Union Film Festival
The 23rd Annual European Union Film Festival is currently underway. Due to the ongoing COVID restrictions across Canada, the EUFF is embracing Canada-wide audiences as it moves online for the first time. Extraordinary circumstances, such as those we are living in today, call for new and creative ways to experience life and the arts — […]
Deadline to apply for C’est ICI Thinkathon Online Challenge extended until April 12th
Due to the circumstances with COVID-19, the deadline to apply for the Our Digital Future – C’est ICI Thinkathon Online Challenge has been extended until April 12th.
Model EU 2020
March 6-7, University of Washington
European Union – Canada Conference
March 13-14, 2020
Call for Applications for the Henri Rieben Scholarship of the Foundation 2020-2021
The Henri Rieben Scholarship of the Foundation is put in contest for the 10th consecutive year.