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COP27: Critically-Engaged Voices
PWIAS and UBC Climate Hub partnered to document critically-engaged voices at COP27, especially Indigenous voices. These videos were recorded by Indigenous youth communicator Isaka Huni Kui, from the Huni Kui delegation at COP27, led by Chief Ninawa Huni Kui, Wall International Indigenous Scholar at UBC.
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2022-23 Catalyst Program
The Catalyst Program connects scholars, students, artists, disciplines, sectors and communities to activate new ways of knowing and acting together to address the urgency, scale and complexity of the climate and biodiversity crises and movements for climate justice.
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On Feeling and Knowing: Radical Conversations about Teaching and Learning
How do you engage with students who feel shocked, guilty, embarrassed, upset, angry, or grief-stricken? How do you harness feelings of wonder, generosity, compassion, and inspiration?” These candid conversations with seasoned educators working at the creative frontiers of their disciplines are a resource for educators seeking to expand and deepen their teaching practice.
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The Wall Exchange
The Wall Exchange is a free community event that brings experts from diverse fields to Vancouver to discuss issues that impact us all. The Wall Exchange is typically held twice per year in the spring and fall at the Vogue Theatre in downtown Vancouver.
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Interview with Dr. Stanislas Dehaene, Peter Wall Distinguished Visiting Professor
Dr. Dehaene was a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Peter Wall Institute from April 3-16, 2011. He is Professor and Chair of Experimental Cognitive Psychology, Collège de France, Paris, and Director, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, Orsay, France. Professor Dehaene is one of Europe’s leading cognitive neuroscientists. His work uses advanced…
Learn MoreLecture by Dr. Stanislas Dehaene on “Reading the Brain”
Dr. Stanislas Dehaene was a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Peter Wall Institute and spoke at the Chan Centre on April 7, 2012. He is Professor and Chair of Experimental Cognitive Psychology, Collège de France and Director, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France. In his acclaimed recent book, Reading in the Brain: The…
Learn MoreInterview with Dr. Philippe Sansonetti
Dr. Philippe Sansonetti was a Distinguished Visiting Professor with the Peter Wall Institute from June 14-24, 2011. He is Professor and Chair, Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Collège de France, and Professor, Pasteur Institute, Paris. Dr. Sansonetti is one of Europe’s leading microbiologists. His research focuses on the understanding of several…
Learn MoreInterview with Dr. Alain Berthoz
Dr. Alain Berthoz was a Peter Wall Distinguished Visiting Professor September 1-30, 2009. An internationally-renowned neurophysiologist and an expert on perception and movement, Dr. Berthoz holds the Chair in Physiology of Perception and Action at the Collège de France in Paris, and is Director of the Laboratory of Physiology of…
Learn MoreThe World of Microbes | Brett Finlay
In this video, Dr. Finlay describes the fascinating world of microbes, and tells the story of his discovery of the E-Coli 0157 vaccine, in addition to some of his current research on asthma.
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