Climate change impacts are affecting people at home, in the Canadian Arctic, which is warming about 3x faster than the global average. There is no 'far away' or 'in the future' - change is here and now - hear their story bit.ly/3QzjFqQ

Join us on May 14 in our new Book Arts room for an in-person workshop on using quills and pre-industrial inks to write in the common 17th-century English hand. Erin Kelley will show how to trim, dip, and write with a quill, including the old letter forms. ow.ly/VuP450RzIJH

Engaged Scholarship course brought 18 diverse group of learners CIFAL Victoria UNESCO Chair in CBR Centre for Global Studies (CFGS) co-organised and co-facilitated with Crystal Tremblay explored integrating #SDGs in Higher Education thru effective use of #CBPR methodology President Kevin Hall, UVic UVic HSD UVic Social Sciences

🚨 DEADLINE EXTENDED 🚨

2024 SCHOLARSHIPS & FELLOWSHIPS

The deadline has been extended for students, faculty, professionals, and community members.

ALL APPLICATIONS DUE MAY 31 2024!

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Fantastic day for the Re-Imagining Social Energy Transitions CoLaboratory (ReSET CoLab) at the People, Place and the Planet Conference organized and hosted by the Faculty of Human and Social Development & the Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health UniversityOfVictoria

Great honour & pleasure to co-facilitate session on methods of participatory research with Ken Josephson the maestro of mapping, map-making and map-using in UVic Social Sciences UVic HSD for two decades & presented UNESCO Chair in CBR book on Bridging Knowledge Cultures PRIA India CIFAL Victoria

The demonstration on the UVic quad evolved overnight to an encampment.

Safety remains our highest priority. Operations are continuing on campus. Buildings will be closed daily from 5 p.m.–7 a.m. & some entrances will remain locked throughout the day.

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ℹ️ Demonstration on the UVic campus

The safety of our students, staff, faculty and community is our top priority. We are taking a calm and thoughtful approach to this demonstration and will work to minimize disruptions. 

Supports are available to all: ow.ly/JYFf50Ru6ny

How do avalanches shape the lives -- and deaths -- of mountain goats?

Big Time

***New paper in Communications Biology *** led by Kevin White (retired ADFG Biologist & PhD student) unpacks a whopping 17 years of mortality data

Wildlife ecology meets snow science

nature.com/articles/s4200…

Great work! UVic Geography #environment #climate #snow #avalanches #uvic

*NEW PAPER*

Kitasoo Xai-xais ⁦Douglas Neasloss⁩ team used CoViD shutdown (& half-watershed closures) to experimentally test how ecotourism influences grizzlies

Cool ⁦KXx Raincoast Conservation Foundation⁩ UniversityOfVictoria work!

Led by ⁦Monica⁩ in ⁦Ecology⁩ esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

How do people perceive the risks and rewards of using the ocean as a climate change solution? On May 7, join Dr. Terre Satterfield for the UniversityOfVictoria Lansdowne Lecture “Contemplating Ocean Futures: Balancing Scale, Ethics, and Trade-offs in Climate Solutions” ow.ly/pl3y50Rooh0

Geographer, Sophia Carodenuto, “If you look at where plant-based meat brands are sourcing from, probably a lot is coming from the same big traders.” #sustainability #earth #vegan #meatless #plants #uvic
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Moving Trans History Forward Conference
March 27 - 30 2025
#MTHF25

NEW LOCATION!
Online & University of Victoria's NEW Conference Centre
Sŋéqə ʔéʔləŋ (Sngequ House)

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Deadlines and dates for field schools have changed!
You can still apply for Oneida and Ecological Design.
For more information please visit: uvic.ca/socialsciences…

.UVic PoliSci welcomes Juliet Hooker for a discussion of her new book, Black Grief/White Grievance, tomorrow (April 24) at 7 pm PDT at @uvic.

For more details on this free event, visit: hubs.ly/Q02tCTZc0

Juliet Hooker UVic Social Sciences

Here's to celebrating you and the almost end of the semester! #PeerAdvice

Just finished scanning the budget and my top line take is that all of the pre-budget framing on generational fairness was just talk. There is no game changer here for younger voters on either the spending or taxation side of #Budget2024 .

Learning from the two lives of grad school: Sharon Kay, student in the Raincoast Conservation Foundation Applied Conservation Science Lab at UniversityOfVictoria, shares about her experience in graduate school. #whales #research Chris Darimont raincoast.org/2024/04/two-li…