Posts by Elysa Hogg

“We are more than they are.”

The UBC History Department and the Binding the Nations Lecture Series brings famed Iranian professor Hamid Dabashi to UBC to present a lecture on the Green…

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“Whence and Wither the Green Movement?”, Dr. Hamid Dabashi

The UBC History Department and  the Binding Nations Lecture Series with support from the Vancouver Green Movement will present Dr. Hamid Dabashi on July 9th. Dr.…

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To Iran, With Love

To the Islamic Republic of Iran, To Iran, My dear friend, how have you been? Things have changed a great deal, I know. You have been…

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LOCATION CHANGE for The Terry Global Speaker Series Presents: Paul Polak

Due to the large interest in this event, the location of the speaker series engagement with Paul Polak has changed from the Global Lounge to AERL…

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Pursue Terry readers, pursue!

We have had some pretty fantastic success with a couple of individuals that we contacted for the annual Terry Global Speaker Series…More to come as details…

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“As enraging as it is heartbreaking.”

Let’s play ‘Guess what I’m blogging about?’ Operation ‘Top Kill’- blast stuff to fill the ruptured well. Place dome over the leak (later blocked by ice…

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Speaker Series Whiteboard Madness

After spending much too long in a whiteboard marker fumed boardroom with Allen, Dave, Chad and Florin, we have narrowed down potential speakers for the 2010-2011…

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An Issue of Relevance with “The September Issue”

Taking  a break from the rigours of standardized testing, I watched a documentary centred around Anna Wintour, Editor-in-Chief of Vogue magazine. If you haven’t yet heard of…

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It’s That Time of Year Again…SPEAKER SERIES REQUESTS!

It’s Christmas in May! As usual, the Terry team is asking for your input before our Speaker Series wish list meeting next week. Economists? Scientists? Global…

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Good Luck Shagufta and Geoff, Hello Elysa and Florin!

Besides blogging the basic bio facts, which we promise to do as well, we asked our fellow summer student-staffers in the Center for Student Involvement (CSI)…

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