Changing Water Systems and the “Tyranny of Small Problems” – Socio-hydrology

Thu, March 26, 2015 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PETER WALL INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES. Free. Abstract: We are well and truly in the Anthropocene. The interactions and feedbacks between human actions and water cycle dynamics on the planet, combined with...

Taking the pulse of Antarctic ecosystems in the face of rapid climate change

Wed, March 25, 2015 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM PETER WALL INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES. $25. Peter Wall Associate Dinner Forum with Dr. Philippe Tortell, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, and Botany, UBC, and Peter Wall Scholar Taking the pulse of...

The Economics of Fracking, with Dr. Lucija Muehlenbachs

Tue, March 24, 2015 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Join us for an intimate Policy Chat with Lucija Muehlenbachs, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Calgary; Visiting Fellow, Resources for the Future, Washington, DC...

Thesis Formatting workshop

Tue, March 24, 2015 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Are you worried about getting your thesis/dissertation into the format required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies? Would you like to know more about how to use the formatting...

TEDx Tuesdays

Tue, March 24, 2015 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM University Centre. Need a break? Come check out three really cool TED talks today - just drop in! Three TED talks will be shown every Tuesday from 11 am to 12 noon in the UNC Theatre.

SPSS Workshop: Data Management

Mon, March 23, 2015 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you know how to edit and organize your data using an effective data management software? Do you want to work with user-friendly software without going through a hassle of...

Basic SPSS workshop

Mon, March 23, 2015 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you wonder what SPSS is and how it can be useful to help you manage and analyze your data? Would you like to learn how to work with SPSS just by clicking a few keys? Enroll...

Citation Management Using Mendeley workshop

Fri, March 20, 2015 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. If you need to manage large numbers of references and citations as part of your research, teaching or administrative work, citation management tools are for you. These tools...

FCCS Visiting Scholar Public Reading

Thu, March 19, 2015 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM See description. free. The Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies welcomes Visiting Scholars, Richard Kerridge and Roy Miki. Each Visiting Scholar will spend one week on campus working with students and...

Water Research Splashdown

Thu, March 19, 2015 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM University Centre. WHERE: UNC Theatre The event is a three slide, 180 second, series of presentations where participants share their water-related research. There will be cash prizes for the most informative and...

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