Events
All our events take place on the unceded Coast Salish territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and are free and open to the public.
Public Events
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April 26, 2018
Capitalism and the Expropriation of Nature: The Strategic Discourse of Ecosocialism -
April 27, 2018
The Mountain of Everything Keeps on Giving -
June 27, 2018
Weaponizing Words: The Dilemmas of Free Speech
COUNTER CULTURE
Counter Culture is a discussion and film screening series aimed at animating critical public debate on contemporary issues relating to art, media and politics. Counter Culture aims to promote the democratic ideals of dissent, debate and discussion, constituting a point of contact between the university and local communities with free, public events held at the downtown campus.
Events Archive
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J.S. Woodsworth Events
As a member of parliament, a clergyman and social reformer, J.S. Woodworth's activist approach to... read more
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2015–16 Lecture Series: "State of Emergency"
Our program for 2015–16 reflects that we are in the midst of what could be the most important... read more
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1994–99 Institute for the Humanities Activities
1994 Conference in honour of Robin Blaser: "Poetry and the Public World" Lecture... read more
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1983–93 Institute for the Humanities Activities
1983 Readings in Critical Thought and Cultural Literacy, edited by Steve Duguid National... read more