Event: Young Canadians in the 21st Asia-Pacific Century – Opportunities and Preparation
Mark your calendars! The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada have an amazing speaker panel, on September 12th, for anyone interested in getting ahead in the 21st Asia-Pacific Century.
UBC Outside-In: International Photojournal Student Applicants Wanted (2016/17)
The Outside-In International Photojournal is UBC’s only peer and faculty reviewed student publication for photojournalism. Application deadline is Monday, September 12th, 2016.
Event: An Evening with Dr. Tsunenori Nitobe
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 7pm.
Event: Driftwood Transcultural Forum
Aug 6, 2016 at 9am.
Engaging with Lo Fu’s unique aesthetics of exile and his concerns for displacement and drifting as the everlasting fate of humanity, the forum aims at establishing an annual international platform to facilitate transcultural debate, discussion and dialogue.
Course: Cultural Crossings Between Italy and China
Italian 420H term 2. An investigation into how specific knowledge about China was produced and interpreted in Italy.
Event: Pacific Post Modern
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada invites you to join them for their latest installment in our Floor 9 Salon Series, a quarterly interdisciplinary arts and cultural showcase of local and visiting artists who have roots in the Asia Pacific. Pacific Post Modern features Larissa Lai, Andrew Lee and Rita Wong and will be held August 4th, 2016.
Event: Rajasthan Josh – Songs of the Desert Sufis
Catch Rajasthan Josh in Vancouver on July 9th during Indian Summer Festival! These world music superstars blend modern Indian sounds with a thousand years of Sufi mystic tradition. Click here for more information and tickets.
Event: Seeding the Future – An Evening with Vandana Shiva
Don’t miss physicist and food activist Dr. Vandana Shiva July 14 as part of Indian Summer 2016. Dr. Shiva will talk about food security, food sovereignty, and the fight for a democratic and sustainable food system. Click here for more information and tickets.