Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

UBCO’s Writer in Residence to work with local emerging writers

UBCO’s Writer in Residence to work with local emerging writers

Acclaimed author Shelley Wood to critique writing samples and host public events

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UBC Okanagan adds Indigenous Knowledges graduate programs
The Floating Man Kelowna documentary premiere

The Floating Man Kelowna documentary premiere

UBCO’s Michael V. Smith releases feature-length film about his gender journey

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How are Netflix and YouTube reshaping culture?

How are Netflix and YouTube reshaping culture?

UBC Okanagan’s Dr. Kyong Yoon researches the effect of digital platforms on cultural production, distribution and consumption.

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How the arts can help us live with climate change

How the arts can help us live with climate change

Dr. Astrida Neimanis wants to create spaces where we can practice living differently in response to the climate crisis.

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Creating a safe space for everyone

Creating a safe space for everyone

Art imitates life for Professor Michael V. Smith as he brings themes of equity, diversity and inclusion to life in and outside of the classroom.

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UBCO to host second debate: Free Speech is Not Dead
Amplifying Indigenous resilience

Amplifying Indigenous resilience

Visual artist and Assistant Professor Tania Willard fuses art and advocacy through her annual Orange Shirt Day installation.

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UBCO to host fourth annual Thesen lecture

UBCO to host fourth annual Thesen lecture

Local writer examining Coleridge poetry to think about loss, trauma and hope

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UBC experts on wildfires and associated issues