Wed, February 4, 2015 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. INTERDISCIPLINARITY ACROSS THE GLOBE
WHAT: UBC researchers have interests and partnerships with people around the world. Meanwhile, more people than ever are migrating and interacting across the globe. What are the ramifications, positive or negative, of a world in motion? What can we learn when our research crosses borders?
Spark your thinking: Consider cultural communication, global migration, subjective well-being, migration growth in Asia, international relations, research partners abroad, dispute resolution, economics and trade, globalization, human rights, artistic collaborations, local-global relations
WHEN: Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 4-6pm
WHERE: Koerner Library, Room 216
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Collaborate, network, and explore ideas across conventional disciplinary boundaries. Join us for FIREtalks, an interdisciplinary discussion forum run by graduate students for graduate students.
Want to participate?
PRESENT: Pitch your presentation or activity online or via email to research.commons@ubc.ca. Presenters are chosen from a wide range of disciplines.
ATTEND: Any graduate student can attend a FIREtalk! You do not need to submit a presentation to attend a FIREtalk and participate in the discussions. Register in advance, or simply show up!