Thu, April 2, 2015 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM University Centre. WHERE: UNC Ballroom
Open to the Public
Communities in Transformation is an event highlighting some of the ongoing research being conducted by Interdisciplinary Graduate students at UBC Okanagan.
The panel presentations will be exhibited in a Pecha Kucha format (20 slides in 20 seconds) touching on diverse issues of equality, sustainability and transformation affecting our communities across the globe.
Moderator: Jon Corbett, associate professor of human geography and co-director of the Centre for Social, Spatial and Economic Justice.
1:10 to 1:50 p.m. -- INEQUALITY AND COMMUNITY BUILDING
1:50 to 2:30 p.m. -- ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
2:50 to 3:20 p.m. -- CONSTRUCTIONS OF IDENTITY AND CULTURE
3:20 to 4 p.m. -- GENDER, LABOUR AND MIGRATION
4 to 4:45 p.m. -- CLOSING REMARKS & REFRESHMENTS
To find out more about the symposium, visit: igssymposium2015.wordpress.com/presenters-and-schedule