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Hitting the ground running with new ICER Director, Dr. Christine Schreyer

Hitting the ground running with new ICER Director, Dr. Christine Schreyer

“Knowledge dissemination, making connections and research about communities and within communities is at the heart of everything we do at ICER.”

Natalie Rodriguez leads UBC Okanagan’s innovative x̌əl sic snpax̌nwixʷtn

Natalie Rodriguez leads UBC Okanagan’s innovative x̌əl sic snpax̌nwixʷtn

Rodriguez looks to steer x̌əl sic snpax̌nwixʷtn with a focus on relationships, collaboration and trust.

Charting a nonlinear path to transforming Indigenous health
Engaging UBC Okanagan students and Hollywood audiences alike

Engaging UBC Okanagan students and Hollywood audiences alike

Dr. Christine Schreyer bridges academia and entertainment through her expertise in language and culture.

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How Dr. Bill Cohen is transforming education through Indigenous perspectives
How Dr. Anita Girvan is creating inclusive spaces for environmental conversations
Restoring nature’s broken links to help wildlife
Championing human rights in a world of artificial intelligence

Championing human rights in a world of artificial intelligence

UBC Okanagan Researcher of the Year Dr. Wendy H. Wong wants people to understand the data that underpin AI.

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Balancing humans and habitat in biodiversity

Balancing humans and habitat in biodiversity

New BRAES director Dr. Adam Ford hopes UBC Okanagan research will lead the way for protecting local ecosystems.

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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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