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Student Spotlight: Zaria Alibhai
October 10, 2019
Zaria recently completed her Bachelor of Environment degree with a major in Resource Environmental... read more
Student Spotlight: Shina Kaur
September 25, 2019
What semester/theme did you participate in? Summer 2019 - Housing Futures Tell us about one of your... read more
Student Spotlight: Elliott Shaw
September 06, 2019
What semester/theme did you participate in? I participated in the Fall 2018 Semester at CityStudio.... read more
Vivek's Testimony
September 05, 2019
Say hello to Vivek who participated in the Summer 2018 Semester in Urban Energy Futures! The... read more
Ida's Testimony
August 19, 2019
Meet Ida, an SFU Health Sciences student who participated in the Spring 2019 Semester in Dialogue!... read more
Dialogue Changed My Life
August 19, 2019
Simon Fraser University’s Semester in Dialogue program was founded in 2002, and quickly became one... read more
The Chat
November 12, 2015
Read Mark Winston's post "The Chat" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
Matt McGibbon: Shift in B.C. business gives hope for aspiring social entrepreneur in Vancouver
November 12, 2015
As a university student on the cusp of graduation, navigating job boards can be daunting. ... read more
Indigenous City Gathering
November 07, 2015
Join SFU Public Square, Grunt Gallery, and Rain City Chronicles this Saturday evening for the first... read more
Annie Martin: Connections made through food go beyond eating
November 06, 2015
My mom’s specialty dish is frikadelle, from her Danish heritage, a food that most resembles... read more
Veronika Bylicki: A city for people has citizen participation
November 06, 2015
A shadow has crept up over the park behind my house. ... read more
Rachael Moulson: Human scale has been lost in Vancouver's rush to increase density
October 30, 2015
In Ontario, it’s a fall tradition to see the changing colours. As days get shorter and the... read more
Jason Lui: Have we forgotten about the "public" in public transit?
October 30, 2015
I’m an avid transit user and a Simon Fraser University student, taking the bus and SkyTrain... read more
SFU Vancouver Open House October 21
October 21, 2015
Explore the myriad of engaging undergraduate, graduate and professional and continuing education... read more
Promote the Vote Engagement Leader Training
October 08, 2015
Do you want more of your friends, family, neighbours and coworkers to be politically engaged? ... read more
Election Party at The Fox Cabaret Saturday, Oct. 3
October 03, 2015
Join Gen Why Media and SFU Institute for the Humanities for an evening of live music, comedy,... read more
The Role of Leadership Beyond the Point of No Return: A Deep Democracy Leadership Dialogue
October 03, 2015
Many of us are working tirelessly to make a more socially just and sustainable world. ... read more
From There to Here
October 02, 2015
Read Mark Winston's post "From There to Here" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
Blue Dot Economics: Rethinking Economics for a Healthy Environment
October 01, 2015
Canada’s most trusted influencer, geneticist and broadcaster, David Suzuki, has spent a... read more
Navigating Global Economic Transformation – Challenges and Opportunities for Canada and Australia, Sept 30
September 30, 2015
Join us for a free public dialogue-archive with Dr. Martin Parkinson, one of Australia's preeminent... read more
Creative Publics: Art + The Federal Election
September 11, 2015
Does art make politics more interesting?... read more
The Mexi-Can Forum
September 11, 2015
Spend one day with leaders and experts who will address today's most important opportunities about... read more
Conversations with Heart: Dialogue for Healthier Communities
September 08, 2015
Know someone who could use more dialogue-archive in their life? Facilitated by SFU Dialogue alumni,... read more
Standing Ground: Building Creative Resistance for Climate Justice, Sept 1
September 01, 2015
Does art make politics more interesting?... read more
How Will We Feed the World?
August 25, 2015
Read Mark Winston's post "How Will Wee Feed the World?" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
Re-Imagining Downtown Vancouver, August 20
August 20, 2015
2015 marks the 25th anniversary of the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA).... read more
Blaney Award Announcement
August 20, 2015
Simon Fraser University’s Centre for Dialogue is pleased to announce Professor Tim Flannery... read more
SFU students advocate for warning lables on gas pumps
July 27, 2015
Climate change: Local student members of Face the Change want to see warning labels on gas pumps, ... read more
Kaleidoscope
July 24, 2015
Last year on June 24th Claudia Nobauer had brain surgery to remove a benign brain tumor. She wrote... read more
Talking Rights
July 23, 2015
Talking Rights is an evening of community conversations around the right to communicate and its... read more
The Transit Referendum: the vote, the campaign, the consequences, July 16
July 16, 2015
This SFU City Conversation will take a closer look at the results of the transit referendum. Who... read more
Mark Winston is One of BC's Unassuming Scientists
June 30, 2015
Mark Winston is featured in The Province newspaper as one of BC's unassuming scientists.... read more
Bright Green Summer Greenest City Celebration
June 30, 2015
On the evening of June 30 the City of Vancouver is launching its Bright Green Summer, an engagement... read more
Manifesto
June 25, 2015
Read Mark Winston's post "Manifesto" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
Nature Show, Nature Tell: An Interactive Showcase
June 24, 2015
Join CityStudio & Semester in Dialogue in Everett Crowley Park to embark on a journey that... read more
Nature Empathy: How to build empathy for nature in our urban environment
June 20, 2015
Please join us for a conversation... read more
Facilitators Needed For Active Transportation Workshop, Surrey City Centre
June 18, 2015
Volunteer opportunity; Honorarium: $160/Facilitator... read more
John Muir's Words Stand Tall
May 29, 2015
Op-ed in Thursday's Vancouver Sun about reading John Muir in Tofino... read more
CityStudio moves classroom outside
May 29, 2015
A faint summer breeze, warm summer sun and rustling trees — while together they evoke an... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, May 27
May 27, 2015
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Emergency Management in the Region... read more
Generation Squeezed
May 22, 2015
As younger Canadians finish school, being careers, look for homes and start families they are... read more
Lunch Poems with Chelene Knight and Dina Del Bucchia, May 20
May 20, 2015
This month's Lunch Poems on May 20 will feature Chelene Knight and Dina Del Bucchia. Lunch Poems at... read more
Honey, Hives and Poetry
May 15, 2015
Mark Winston's post "Honey, Hives and Poetry" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
Developing Dialogue Skills with Mark Winston, May 15
May 15, 2015
Explore dialogue-archive as a useful tool to generate non-partisan and constructive communication... read more
Bike to Campus Workshop May 12
May 12, 2015
Bike to campus workshop May 12... read more
(Em) Powered by Energy Video
May 08, 2015
On March 25, 2015 the SFU Semester in Energy Futures students hosted a dialogue-archive about... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, April 29
April 29, 2015
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on April 29 to discuss... read more
(Em) Powered by Energy
April 24, 2015
On March 25, 2015 the SFU Semester in Energy Futures students hosted a dialogue-archive about... read more
Eva Habib on Is it time for a national carbon tax? Yes, PM Harper
April 24, 2015
The Tri-City News has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Eva Habib. Habib's article... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, April 22
April 22, 2015
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on April 22 to discuss The... read more
Bee Time makes CSWA: 2014 Book Awards Short List
April 17, 2015
Mark Winston's book 'Bee Time' makes the Canadian Science Writers' Association 2014 book awards... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, April 15
April 15, 2015
Join us for informaiton regarding on-site organics management for businesses and institutions... read more
Tickets for Find Your Goal'd are on Sale!
April 11, 2015
You know you want to achieve big things and live an epic life,... read more
115Alliance Meeting
April 10, 2015
This is an opportunity for organizations to share their plans, hopes and challenges around 2017,... read more
On My 65th Birthday
April 09, 2015
Mark Winston's post "On My 65th Birthday" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
Natalie Buglioni on Electric Cars Not Best Option for Transportation
April 09, 2015
The Tri-City News has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Natalie Buglioni. Buglioni's... read more
So You Want To Go To Medical School?
April 02, 2015
The SFU Faculty of Health Sciences is bring you: HOUSE CALLS... read more
International Development Today: Current Challenges & Opportunities
April 01, 2015
Growing from his experience in the 1970's with the farmer to farmer movement in Latin America, Eric... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, March 26
March 26, 2015
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on March 26 to discuss... read more
(em)Powered by energy
March 25, 2015
On March 25th, we invite the youth of Vancouver to join SFU’s Semester in Dialogue students... read more
You are invited to the Wellness and Policy Focus Group
March 25, 2015
An an undergraduate or graduate student, your voice is important and we hope that you can attend... read more
maladjusted March 20-28
March 20, 2015
maladjusted engages audiences with powerful images and authentic voices weaving together three very... read more
Perhaps Beekeeping Should Change
March 20, 2015
Mark Winston's post "Perhaps Beekeeping Should Change" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
Sustainable SFU Student Opportunties
March 03, 2015
Sustainable SFU is looking forward to connecting with students about exciting sustainablity... read more
West Coast Leaf's 28th Annual Equality Breakfast
March 03, 2015
We are extremely honoured to present Minnijean Brown Trickey, one of the nine Black high school... read more
Who Keeps Bees?
February 27, 2015
Mark Winston's posts about "Who Keeps Bees?" on his blog "The Hive".... read more
CityStudio Open House!
February 25, 2015
Come to the CityStudio Open House Wednesday, February 25!... read more
Deep Cove Parking & Access Community Dialogue
February 21, 2015
Do you hike, bike, or paddle on the North Shore? Help us improve parking and trail access around... read more
The Value and Challenges of Preserving our Architectural Heritage, Feb 19
February 19, 2015
Join SFU Public Square for a City Conversations on The Value and Challenges of Preserving our... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, Feb 19
February 19, 2015
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on February 19 to discuss... read more
Lunch Poems with Alex Leslie and Roy Miki, Feb. 18
February 18, 2015
Lunch Poems hosts well-known and up-and-coming poets on the third Wednesday of every month except... read more
Experience Shining its Light on Reason
February 13, 2015
Mark Winston's posts about "Experience Shining its Light on Reason" on his blog... read more
Article Featuring Fall 2014 Semester at CityStudio Students
February 13, 2015
Fall 2014 Semester at CityStudio students project featured in the Vancouver Province newspaper... read more
"Who Keeps Chucking our Kids in the River?"
February 12, 2015
First Call is thrilled to announce the Dr. Ryan Meili, founding director of Upstream: Institute for... read more
Confluence Dialogue - A Clash of Freedoms
February 03, 2015
The Confluence Dialogues are a space to learn by communicating your ideas and to go beyond what you... read more
Aaron Tilston-Redican on Is Affordable Housing in Vancouver Sailing Away?
January 30, 2015
The Vancouver Observer has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Aaron Tilston-Redican. ... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, Jan. 22
January 22, 2015
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on January 22 to discuss... read more
Video: What is CityStudio?
January 15, 2015
CityStudio and Semester in Dialogue presents a new video showcasing CityStudio, a groundbreaking... read more
Lunch Poems with Jacqueline Turner and Changming Yuan, Dec 17
December 17, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on December 17 will feature Jacqueline Turner and Changming Yuan. Lunch... read more
The Scotsman Publishes Mark Winston Op-Ed
December 17, 2014
The Scotsman has published an op-ed by Mark Winston ... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, Dec. 10
December 10, 2014
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on Dec. 10 to Storytelling,... read more
SFU Vancouver Speakers Series Presents: Matt Besser, Dec 6
December 06, 2014
Join SFU Public Square for an evening with Matt Besser and a live version of his celebrated podcast... read more
The Vancouver Climate Risk Forum
December 05, 2014
Join local leaders and investment professionals to talk about the impact of climate risk on our... read more
District Energy and the Role of the Private Sector, Nov 25
November 25, 2014
Join Carbon Talks on November 25 for a dialogue-archive exploring district energy from the... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, Nov. 19
November 19, 2014
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on Nov. 19 to discuss... read more
Lunch Poems with Heidi Greco and Mariner Janes
November 19, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on November 19 will feature Heidi Greco and Mariner Janes. Lunch Poems at... read more
Karen Armstrong - Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence, Nov 17
November 17, 2014
Lecture and book launch with the world-renowned author, founder of the international Charter for... read more
BMO Public Lecture: Rethinking Housing Bubbles, Nov 13
November 13, 2014
Join SFU Public Square in a conversation on Rethinking Housing Bubbles with Dr. Vernon L. Smith,... read more
Why so uptight, Vancouver? Nov 6
November 06, 2014
Is Vancouver over-regulated? Please join the conversation with Lance Berelowitz, planner, urban... read more
Raincheque
October 30, 2014
Design Jam! How can we make new social connections in the rain?... read more
Livable and Sustainable Jericho Lands: a New, innovative Neighbourhood for Vancouver? Oct 23
October 23, 2014
Can Vancouver create a new neighbourhood that is beautiful, interesting and joyful? Presenters... read more
SFU Public Square 2014 Community Summit on Innovation: The Shock of the Possible
October 19, 2014
Are you ready to explore the opportunities and challenges presented by innovation?... read more
The Nora and Ted Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy
October 16, 2014
Join us for the 2014 Nora and Ted Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy award ceremony and... read more
Lunch Poems with Tim Bowling and Donato Mancini, Oct 15
October 15, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on October 15 will feature Tim Bowling and Donato Mancini. Lunch Poems at... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, Oct. 8
October 03, 2014
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on October 8 to discuss a... read more
Divest: Smart Strategy or Selling Out? Sept 26
September 26, 2014
Recent divest campaigns have attracted widespread attention as a number of prominent cities,... read more
Divest: Smart Strategy or Selling Out? Sept 26
September 26, 2014
Recent divest campaigns have attracted widespread attention as a number of prominent cities,... read more
Universities answer demand for real-world experience
September 25, 2014
Experiential learning gets moved to the top of Simon Fraser University's mandates.... read more
Linked: A Housing Speculation Tax and Transportation Funding, Sept 18
September 18, 2014
Join SFU Public Square on September 18 for a conversation on the cost of housing and how to fund... read more
Lunch Poems with Colin Browne and Catherine Owen, Sept 17
September 17, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on Sept 17 will feature Colin Browne and Catherine Owen. Lunch Poems at... read more
What Does the Tsilhqot'in Decision Mean to You?
September 16, 2014
Join aboriginal, historical, legal, and economic thinkers in a dialogue-archive on Tuesday,... read more
The Arbutus Corridor: A Way Forward? Sept 4
September 04, 2014
Join SFU Public Square on September 4 for a conversation on the Arbutus Corridor with Ken Cameron,... read more
Alumni Profile: Darren Ho, Our City of Colours
September 01, 2014
Darren Ho (Fall 2013) is the founder of Our City of Colours, a non-profit organization supporting... read more
Darren Ho
September 01, 2014
Darren Ho (Fall 2013) is the founder of Our City of Colours, a non-profit organization supporting... read more
PICNIC CLUB: Summer Camp Picnic with the Campfire Project, Aug 22
August 22, 2014
The Campfire Project is teaming up with Tin Can Studios again to hold a Summer Camp Picnic at Deer... read more
New Frontiers in Film: The Gender Equality Revolution, Aug 18
August 18, 2014
Join SFU Public Square on August 18 for a moderated panel discussion exploring the emergence of... read more
Style, Safety and River Rides: What's New for Metro Vancouver Cyclists, Aug 7
August 07, 2014
Join SFU Public Square for City Conversations on Thursday, August 7 and discuss what's new for... read more
Metro Vancouver Sustainability Community Breakfast, July 22
July 22, 2014
Join Metro Vancouver in their next Community Sustainability Breakfast on July 22 to discuss... read more
Vancouver: World Leader for Public Art in Public Spaces, July 17
July 17, 2014
Join SFU Public Square for a sunny summer conversation on art at Lot 19. Guest speakers include... read more
New York Times Publishes Mark Winston Op-Ed
July 14, 2014
The New York Times has published an op-ed by Mark Winston about the decline of honeybees and the... read more
Faraday Cafe Events
July 11, 2014
Dialogue Alumni Julien Thomas has organized the following events at the Faraday Cafe in Chinatown... read more
SFU Vancouver Speakers Series: David Andolfatto Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin & Beyond, July 7
July 07, 2014
Join SFU Public Square for Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin & Beyond, a free public lecture and... read more
BC Almanac Interviews Winston on Bees
July 07, 2014
CBC Radio One's BC Almanac discusses the effect of pesticides on bee colonies with Centre for... read more
PechaKucha, Creative Mornings, TED…oh my! Why are Vancouverites obsessed with Speakers Series? July 3
July 03, 2014
What is the driving force behind the popularity of events like former mayor Sam Sullivan's Public... read more
Keys to the Streets 2014
July 03, 2014
CityStudio Vancouver presents Keys to the Streets, a public piano program that brings life to... read more
Talk Tankers Youth Event: Things that should be considered. Voices that should be heard, June 24
June 24, 2014
What does Vancouver's youth have to say about the Kinder Morgan Trans-Mountain Pipeline expansion?... read more
Waste to Energy, Low-carbon Future? June 24
June 24, 2014
Waste to energy is a popular solution in Europe and has been proposed as a potential option for... read more
Lunch Poems with Billeh Nickerson and Heather Haley, June 18
June 18, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on June 18 will feature Billeh Nickerson and Heather Haley. Lunch Poems at... read more
Sustainability Community Breakfast June 19
June 14, 2014
Celebrating a Century of Liquid Waste Services in Metro Vancouver - Now and Then... read more
Former Premier Mike Harcourt on BC’s sustainable economic future, and its politics, June 5
June 05, 2014
This special edition of City Conversations will feature Former Premier Mike Harcourt as he... read more
Spur Vancouver: Quantified Culture, May 24
May 24, 2014
Spur, in partnership with SFU Public Square, invites cultural data practitioners to discuss their... read more
Spur Vancouver: This City in Seven Years, My Greenest City, May 22
May 22, 2014
Join SFU Public Square, in partnership with Spur and The Tyee, for a talk on what it’s going... read more
Public Lecture: Citizen Engagement and Political Civility with Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer, May 21
May 21, 2014
Join us on May 21 for a public lecture titled Citizen Engagement and Political Civility with... read more
Lunch Poems with Phinder Dulai and Kim Minkus, May 21
May 21, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on May 21 will feature Phinder Dulai and Kim Minkus. Lunch Poems at SFU is... read more
The Campfire Project
May 02, 2014
The Campfire Project began at CityStudio, an innovation hub inside Vancouver City Hall, and is... read more
The CBC: Withering away, or with a new focus? May 1
May 01, 2014
You are invited to join SFU Public Square for their next edition of City Conversations titled The... read more
SFU Vancouver Speakers Series: Jesse Thorn & His Podcasting Pals, Apr 28
April 28, 2014
Join SFU Public Square and Jesse Thorn on how he innovatively turned his college radio show into an... read more
SFU Vancouver Speakers Series: Jesse Thorn & His Podcasting Pals, Apr 28
April 28, 2014
Join SFU Public Square and Jesse Thorn on how he innovatively turned his college radio show into an... read more
The Perception & Reality of "Imported Conflict" in Canada
April 24, 2014
The Mosaic Institute has just released a report entitled The Perception & Reality of... read more
Lunch Poems with Reg Johanson and Susan McCaslin, April 16
April 16, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on April 16 will feature Reg Johanson and Susan McCaslin. Lunch Poems at... read more
Share Vancouver MAPJAM!
April 09, 2014
On April 9 our Shareable City will be hosing Vancouver's first MapJam where together with the Share... read more
Free Webinar on Community Engagement April 9
April 09, 2014
You are invited to a two-part, free webinar on community engagement titled, “Working across... read more
Jennifer Vallee on Poverty Reduction
April 09, 2014
The Times Colonist has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Jennifer Vallee. Valle’s... read more
Beyond the Politics: The Benefits of Moving in a Livable Region - Surrey, Apr 8
April 08, 2014
Are you frustrated with the politics around our region's transportation network? Join us in Surrey... read more
Culture, Community, and Collaboration: New Directions for Protecting Indigenous Heritage, April 2
April 02, 2014
Join SFU Public Square and Dr. George Nicholas as he reviews debates over the... read more
How Do We Know? Scientific information and public policy: GMOs, pesticides and the demise of bees, April 2
April 02, 2014
Join Dr. Mark Winston in a talk on GMOs, pesticides and the demise of bees on April 2, 2014.... read more
Janet Moore appointed Director of Semester in Dialogue
April 01, 2014
We are pleased to announce that as of April 1, 2014, Dr. Janet Moore has been appointed the new... read more
Taking a Deep Dive into Dialogue and Engagement-Bringing Practitioners Together, Mar 27
March 27, 2014
When it comes to using authentic dialogue-archive and engagement in your work or personal life, do... read more
SFU Public Square and Carbon Talks are co-presenting: The Walrus Talks Energy, Mar. 25
March 25, 2014
Join SFU Public Square and Carbon Talks for eighty minutes of lively, thought-provoking ideas about... read more
A New Future for Granville Island? March 20
March 20, 2014
You are invited to join SFU Public Square for their next edition of City Conversations: A New... read more
Lunch Poems with Peter Culley and Maxine Gadd, Mar 19
March 19, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on March 19 will feature Peter Culley and Maxine Gadd. Lunch Poems at SFU... read more
Beyond the Politics: The Benefits of Moving in a Livable Region - Vancouver, Mar 14
March 14, 2014
Are you frustrated with the politics around our region's transportation network? Join Carbon Talks... read more
Surrey’s Transit Needs, and the Transit Referendum, March 6
March 06, 2014
The next City Conversations will be at SFU Surrey’s Open House! Join SFU Public Square for a... read more
Surrey’s Transit Needs, and the Transit Referendum, March 6
March 06, 2014
The next City Conversations will be at SFU Surrey’s Open House! Join SFU Public Square for a... read more
Small Steps in Ecological Footprinting, Feb 28
February 28, 2014
What's your ecological footprint? Does knowing help you reduce your impact? Join Carbon Talks on... read more
Reconciliation through Poetry, Feb 27
February 27, 2014
Five diverse poets will unveil newly commissioned work exploring the concept of reconciliation in... read more
Lunch Poems with Ray Hsu and Joanne Arnott, Feb 19
February 19, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on February 19 will feature Ray Hsu and Joanne Arnott. Lunch Poems at SFU... read more
The Transit Referendum: Should there be one? What will it take to win? Feb 6
February 06, 2014
Premier Christy Clark has backed away from her November municipal election deadline for a transit... read more
President's Faculty Lecture Series: Designing a Brain-Tablet App to Help Children Living in Poverty, Jan 30
January 30, 2014
Even with access to education, many children are unable to focus on learning due to the multiple... read more
Student OP-ED and News Articles
January 26, 2014
Archived on this page is a collection of op-eds that have been written by our students over the... read more
Reconciling Injustices in a Pluralistic Canada, Jan 23
January 23, 2014
Join the SFU Centre for Dialogue for a full-day dialogue-archive bringing together affected... read more
Lunch Poems with Jordan Scott and Daphne Marlatt, Jan 15
January 15, 2014
This month's Lunch Poems on January 15 will feature Jordan Scott and Daphne Marlatt. Lunch Poems at... read more
Elinor McNamee-Annett on HIV and Why You Should Care
December 02, 2013
The Georgia Straight has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Elinor McNamee-Annett.... read more
Alumni Profile: Alexander McNaughton, Umami Consulting
October 24, 2013
McNaughton's (2010) business acumen and expertise in foraging has made the firm successful in terms... read more
Fellow Profile: Mark Winston, Academic Director
October 02, 2013
Winston identified the opportunity to create a new learning experience for undergraduate students... read more
Semester in Dialogue Turns 10
February 04, 2013
Professor Mark Winston discusses with The Georgia Straight the transformative impact after 10 years... read more
DIAL 10th Aniversary: The Disappearance of Bees by Nadia Chaney
February 01, 2013
The Disappearance of bees is written by SFU Dialogue Alumna Nadia Chaney. ... read more
CityStudio Breaks New Ground
November 25, 2012
Spacing Vancouver has featured a story on the inception of the CityStudio program and how they... read more
AUCC: Semester in Dialogue Case Study
November 25, 2012
Semester in Dialogue creates transformative moments for students by encouraging them to engage with... read more
Zahra Abdulla on Experiencing Depression in University
November 05, 2012
The Peak has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Zahra Abdulla. Abdulla’s article... read more
Dialogue Students to Host Public Dialogue on Health
November 01, 2012
Join the Semester in Dialogue students for their public dialogue-archive Building Community,... read more
President Petter in the Globe and Mail
October 30, 2012
President Andrew Petter has published an op-ed highlighting SFU's commitment to experiential... read more
CityStudio Featured in Spacing Vancouver
April 25, 2012
Community-engaged learning and a unique collaboration with the City of Vancouver are key features... read more
Wade Lifton on Saying Yes to Less in our Everyday Lives
October 31, 2011
The Vancouver Sun has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Wade Lifton. Lifton’s... read more
Marissa Lawrence on Co-op housing in Vancouver
April 04, 2011
The Peak has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Marissa Lawrence. Lawrence’s article... read more
Jessica O'Neil on the Pantages Theatre
March 28, 2011
The Reader Soapbox has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Jessica O'Neil. O'Neil's article... read more
Cristin Talentino on Educating for Peace
March 22, 2011
The Peak has published an op-ed by SFU Dialogue student Cristin Talentino. Talentino’s... read more
Vancouver Sun on New Approach Needed for 21st century
February 20, 2009
The Vancouver Sun has published an op-ed co-written by Janet Moore and Duane Elverum on Simon... read more
Vancouver Sun on SFU Prof Mark Winston
December 28, 2004
"Biology prof minds his bees and views" reads the Vancouver Sun's headline (December 28... read more
Semester in Dialogue Benefits both Student Education and Public Ideals
November 16, 2002
"Crazy-quilt course in converstation" reads the Vancouver Sun's headline (November 16... read more
SFU News on a Novel Program using Dialogue-based Learning
January 10, 2002
"New program trains leaders of tomorrow" reads the Simon Fraser University News headline... read more
Ali's Testimony

Meet Ali, a Semester in Dialogue alumnus who participated in the Summer 2018 Semester in Urban... read more
Cori's Testimony

Meet Cori! Through the Semester in Dialogue she was able to create policy change at a municipal... read more
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