Harry Potter and the Rain City Exhibition and Events
A colloquium on Harry Potter – “Harry Potter, Brands of Magic” includes speakers Darren Dahl from the Sauder School of Business, Kevin McNeilly from the Department of English, Jamie Broadhurst from Raincoast Books (Rowling’s Canadian publisher), Phyllis Simon from Vancouver Kidsbooks, and Judi Saltman, Professor, SLAIS. The colloquium will take place on Thursday, October 29, from 12.30pm-2pm […]
National School Library Day: “The Place and Space for Canadian Children’s Literature in Our Lives and Libraries”
Why should we care about Canadian Children’s literature in our lives and libraries? Is Canadian identity critical in a digital, global, pop culture world? Do parents, teachers, teacher-librarians, librarians and young people really care whether they read Canadian or not? Join with our panel presenters as they discuss these questions and more. Panel presenters: Maggie […]
Congratulations to our FoE Public Scholars Initiative participants
Congratulations to the three Faculty of Education PhD students chosen!
Registration is now open for NVivo workshops
The Research Commons now offers help to graduate students get started using NVivo Software. NVivo is one of the leading computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software (CAQDAS) packages, and is now available for both PC and Mac operating systems. Workshops are held weekly throughout Winter 2015 term, for a comprehensive list please see the Library Workshops […]
Visual Communications Manager – UBC
The Graduate Student Society is looking to hire Visual Communications Manager. It is a part-time job which entails providing support in creation and management of the GSS’ visual content across a broad range of media, thereby furthering the GSS brand and delivering our overall marketing strategy and goals to engage the UBC graduate student community. […]
Assistant or Associate Professor – University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba is accepting applications for a full time tenure-track position of an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education for nomination for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Indigenous Education position. Tier 2 Chairs are intended for exceptional emerging scholars. Candidates must have less than 10 years of […]
Call for Proposals: Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Conference 2016
The 2016 CIES 60th Annual Conference will be held March 6-10, 2016 at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel. The theme for the 2016 Annual Conference is: “Six Decades of Comparative and International Education: Taking Stock and Looking Forward.” Submission Early Bird Deadline: September 15, 2015, 11:59pm Submission Final Deadline: October 15, 2015, 11:59pm Review […]
Assistant Professor – University of Regina
The Faculty of Education, University of Regina is inviting applications for a Full-time, Tenure-Track Position appointment beginning ideally May 1, 2016. Mathematics Education Duties: The individual will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate classes in Mathematics Education and Core Studies as part of the Elementary program, supervising undergraduate students in field experiences, supervising graduate […]
Call for Presenters: Student Leadership Conference
The Student Leadership Conference (SLC), one of Canada’s largest student-run conferences and is seeking presenters to design and share their leadership experience with undergraduate or graduate students on January 9, 2015. Through a series of inspiring speakers and interactive workshops, delegates are provided with resources to help them develop as leaders to thrive within the […]
Research Assistant – UBC
The UBC’s Center for Community-Engaged Learning (CCEL) is looking for a Research Assistant (RA) to work with our office and to help the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences conduct a program evaluation of their new first year Community Service Learning (CSL) program. Through CSL, this new course introduces 1st year pharmacy students to the social determinants […]