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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October 03, 2017
2017 Mahatma Gandhi Commemorative Lecture: "Learn – Earn – Return: 3 Phases of My Life" -
October 13, 2017
On Nurturance and Vulnerability in Academic Life -
October 18, 2017
The Threat of Superintelligence -
October 29, 2017
The Limits of Whiteness: Iranian Americans and the Everyday Politics of Race
Lecture series
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April 09, 2017
Spectre of Fascism Free School -
March 24, 2017
Psychoanalytic Lecture Series
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