Announcements
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of our colleague and friend, Dr. Y-Dang Troeung. Y-Dang passed away early Sunday morning,…
Learn More about the content: Remembering Dr. Y-Dang Troeung.
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COP27 may be over but the Climate and Nature Emergency is not. We’ve collected some Indigenous-centred Climate Crisis reading list and encourage…
Learn More about the content: Climate Finance Report and More.
In The News
Wall International Indigenous Scholar Chief Ninawa was active at COP27, sitting on panels hosted by the US Pavilion, the Indigenous Peoples Pavilion a…
Learn More about the content: Chief Ninawa Huni Kui at COP27.
In The News
Democracy Now amplified Indigenous voices and the climate concerns of the Global South while at COP27. Their live coverage captured a gathering of hun…
Learn More about the content: Democracy Now at COP27.
In The News
In a new article published at the University World News, 2022 Wall Scholar Derek Gladwin and his co-authors argue that transdisciplinary approaches in…
Learn More about the content: Transdisciplinarity: Universities Have a Chance to Lead.
Announcements
November 25, 2022 The UBC Board of Governors, UBC Foundation and UBC Vancouver Senate have approved the terms of the Peter Wall Legacy Fund. This…
Learn More about the content: The Peter Wall Legacy Fund and PWIAS: A Time of Transition.
In The News
A new opinion piece published in University Affairs and co-written by PWIAS Interim Director, Vanessa Andreotti, Wall International Indigenous Scholar…
Learn More about the content: Beyond Doomism & Solutionism in Response to Climate Change.
Announcements
A number of PWIAS scholars and associates are attending COP27 this year, including Wall Scholar Pasang Yangjee Sherpa, Wall International Indigenous S…
Learn More about the content: PWIAS Scholars Participate in Livestream Panels at COP27.
In The News
Wall International Indigenous Scholar Chief Ninawa Huni Kui and PWIAS Interim Director are currently on site at COP27. The article below was published…
Learn More about the content: Views from COP27: How the Climate Conference Could Confront Colonialism by Centring Indigenous Rights.
In The News
The Wall Catalyst Emeriti cohort meet monthly to share research experience and engage with guest lecturers on the topic of the “Climate and Nature Eme…
Learn More about the content: Kathryn Harrison on Political Obstacles and Opportunities for Canadian Climate Policy (Video).
Announcements
About the film: A logbook, an investigation, but also a historical panorama retracing a struggle of more than 30 years, ‘Terra Libre’ exposes the…
Learn More about the content: “Terra Libre” Documentary Available to Watch Online Oct. 20 – 30.
In The News
Wall Scholar Pasang Sherpa was a guest on Al Jazeera’s The Take podcast speaking about the impacts of climate change on Mount Everest and in the…
Learn More about the content: Coping with Climate Change on Mount Everest.