In partnership with the Musqueam First Nations, how can this planning process will model how reconciliation intersects policy making and planning for better outcomes?
You are invited to virtually join fellow members of the UBC community and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) to start imagining the future of the UBC Vancouver campus. Transport yourself to 2050 through a keynote presentation by Professor Minelle Mahtani and a moderated discussion with a panel of community members.
This is event is the first of many speaker and engagement activities that will happen throughout Campus Vision 2050 – a comprehensive planning and engagement process led by UBC Campus and Community Planning to develop a long-term vision for the Vancouver campus. Stay tuned for future speaker and panel events at https://campusvision2050.ubc.ca.
Date: Thursday January 27, 2021
Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time
You can register by clicking this link.
Keynote Speaker:
Minelle Mahtani, Associate Professor at the Institute for Social Justice and the Brenda and David McLean Chair in Canadian Studies
Moderator:
Larry Beasley, former Chief Planner for the City of Vancouver
Panelists:
– Moura Quayle, Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Academic Affairs
– Wade Grant, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm representative
– Alex Volkoff, Resident on campus with links to UBC dating back to 1927
– Will Shelling, Masters of Public Policy and Global Affairs student
This event will be recorded and a link to the video recording will be emailed to all registrants after the event.
