The UBC Centre for Migration Studies is pleased to be a co-sponsor of: MOA Visual + Material Culture Research Seminar Series presents: Reverse Diaspora: The “Brazilians” in West Africa by Dr. Antje Ziethen September 16, 2021 4-5pm— Pacific Time (PT) Location: Zoom Participation is free, but if you’d like attend online, registration is required (please see […]
Join the department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies (CENES) on November 3 at 11 am Pacific Time for the virtual Sawchen Lecture Series, featuring Slavenka Drakulić in conversation with Professor emeritus Peter Stenberg, moderated by Dr. Markus Hallensleben. This talk is co-organized by the UBC CMS Narratives Research Group. Register here via Zoom: https://ubc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VMfSwDErS5qeNVdSyfRVHw There […]
Becoming Neighbours Workshops 2023 Saturday, March 25 9:00 am – 12:00 pm UBC Robson Square and on Zoom Becoming Neighbours is a 5-part community-engaged dialogue series, organized by Kinbrace Community Society and Worn Words Media. Each interactive workshop explores one of Kinbrace’s time-tested values to unpack the complexities of these practices in communities of forced displacement. The series includes panels (refugee […]
CMS Mobilities Research Group and Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies presents, “Could we laugh colonialism away? Using Egyptian comics to confront the colonial histories of its ancient past.” Please note that this is a hybrid event. RSVP below for the zoom link and/or the in-person location. Abstract This talk will showcase how […]
Reverse Diaspora: The “Brazilians” in West Africa with Dr. Antje Ziethen 
Café Europa Revisited: How to Survive Post-Communism 
Becoming Neighbours 
(Mobilities Group Event) Could we laugh colonialism away? Using Egyptian comics to confront the colonial histories of its ancient past