Seeing Gravity and the (Invisible) Universe: Emmanuel Fonseca at TEDxTerry Talks 2013
The prediction of gravitational waves, which are the ripples of space and time, is a major theory that many scientists are working hard to confirm. Emmanuel…
Read articleNavigating Your Learning – How We Can Learn From/With One Another: Ashley Welsh at TEDxTerry Talks 2013
How do we learn best? What factors and obstacles can influence our learning experience? Ashley Welsh speaks about the complex sets of hurdles, failures, successes and…
Read articleHope in Shadows: Bryce Doersam talks to Peter Thompson
Have you ever wondered about the men and women who sell calendars around Vancouver as winter rolls around? Hope in Shadows is a photography competition for…
Read articleChildren from around the world and where they sleep.
I always find this kind of photojournalism incredibly compelling (for instance, one of my favourite books to give as a present is Menzel D’Aluisio’s Hungry Planet).…
Read articleThis is for people who don’t think Nature Deficit Disorder is a thing & don’t think folks are disconnected from biodiversity.
This. This. And, yes, even this. Via Buzzfeed.
Read articleSacred Waste: a Polymeric Ritual at the New Orleans Fringe Festival
My friend Vince Says: “…A show called SACRED WASTE, which was created by LSU Ph.D. student Bonny McDonald, is playing in the upcoming New Orleans Fringe…
Read articleINFOGRAPHIC: Is Food a Right?
On October 7, 2013, Gordon Neighbourhood House hosted the West End Food Festival. One of the numerous events part of this festival included a panel discussion…
Read articleThe Silent Genocide: Aboriginal Language Loss FAQ
– – – What Is The Issue? – – – What is language death? Language death is a process by which the fluency of a language…
Read articleKatic: 2013 AMS Election Endorsements
The website #WHATWESHOULDCALLUBC had a pretty apt GIF describing how people feel about the AMS elections: The truth is, most UBC students are much more fascinated…
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How We Can Address Sexual Violence With Language Alone: Lucia Lorenzi at TEDxTerry Talks 2013
By Terry,
Lucia Lorenzi speaks passionately about the import role words play in addressing sexual violence. Drawing on both personal and professional knowledge, Lucia explores ideas surrounding the…
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