News and events

Luiza Costa, SDH PhD student, and her supervisor Dr Jennifer White recently published a paper in the Social Sciences journal.

Luiza Costa, SDH PhD student, and her supervisor Dr Jennifer White recently published a paper in the Social Sciences journal. “Making Sense of Critical Suicide Studies: Metaphors, Tensions, and Futurities"

Welcoming Dr. Jeff Masuda to Social Dimensions of Health as Advisor

Jeff joins us from Queen’s University, where he is Canada Research Chair in Environmental Health Equity. A health geographer and critical health promotion scholar, he is known for his contributions to research, policy, and practice at the intersection between environmental and social wellbeing in an unequal world.

School Dance Sessions 2025 E

This event is part of the Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival. Festival information is available at www.gvpaf.org.

GEORGE CLUTESI: ḥašaḥʔap / ʔaapḥii / ʕac̓ik / ḥaaʔaksuqƛ / ʔiiḥmisʔap

On display from April 16 – July 26, 2025 at Legacy Art Gallery Downtown.

Open Wed-Sat | 10 am - 4 pm.

Age of GenAI | AI Literacy (for Faculty and Educators)

Explore what it means to be AI literate in a postsecondary context. This session provides a foundation for understanding how generative AI tools are being used, and how educators can respond withconfidence and curiosity.

School Dance Sessions 2025 F

This event is part of the Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival. Festival information is available at www.gvpaf.org.

Across Lands and Waters: CERC Spring Gathering

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall(MAC B125)
1:00 pm- Welcome and introductions
Dr. Heather Igloliorte

1:10 - 2:20 pm Sovereignty and the Arts(public panel)
Mique'l Dangeli (panel convener) in conversation with Healoha Johnston, Nivi Christensen, Maria Utsi and Josh Tengan

2:30 - 3:40 pm Institutional Practices, Resistance and Transformation(public panel)
Michelle LaVallee (panel convener) in conversation with Hokulani Aikau, Damara Jacobs-Petersen, Karl Chitham, and Jordan Wilson

3:50 - 5:00 pm These Lands and Waters:(public panel)
Léuli Eshrāghi (panel convener) in conversation with Tania Willard, Sonya Kelliher Combs, Taqralik Partridge, Krista Ulujuk Zawadski, and Zena Cumpston

5:00 pm - Walk to UVic Visual Arts Building

5:00 - 7:00 pm UVic Visual Arts BuildingEvening reception for CERC group and public featuring multiple events in the Visual Arts Building: exhibitions, installations, interactive art; DJ, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar

5:30 pm Opening remarksat the UVic Visual Arts Building

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