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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 16/09/2026
It was great to host UBC’s Vice-President Research and Innovation Peter Zandstra and showcase the research and scholarship taking place across the social sciences, humanities, and creative and performing arts. Read more about the VPRI Listening and Learning Tour: www.arts.ubc.ca/news/faculty...
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 09/09/2026
Welcome back, UBC Arts! 💜✨ We cheered, explored, connected and welcomed new faces across campus, from the Pep Rally and Campus Life Expo to the Arts Faculty Welcome. Now the real adventure begins. Here’s to new experiences, new connections and all the moments that will make this year yours 💜
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 05/08/2026
UBC Ancient Mediterranean & Near Eastern Studies professor Dr. Toph Marshall breaks down the parts of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" that stood out to him, and how we engage with Homer's original poem even after all this time.⁠
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 21/01/2026
In a newly funded international project, @lauraknelson.bsky.social is exploring how AI can reason within cultural and historical contexts for humanities research. 🤖📖 @ccss-ubc.bsky.social Read our Q&A with her on the questions these tools could help answer: www.arts.ubc.ca/news/ubc-soc...
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 04/12/2025
"When stories are seen, they have the power to shift conversations and even the future." UBC Theatre & Film Associate Professor (and new Royal Society of Canada Member) @shannondwalsh.bsky.social shares the impact of her work as a filmmaker 🎥 Read more: www.arts.ubc.ca/news/two-art...
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 03/12/2025
Last week, we were delighted to welcome UBC President & Vice-Chancellor Benoit-Antoine Bacon @ubcprez.bsky.social to the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts for a showcase of the diverse and impactful research happening across the Faculty of Arts.
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 19/11/2025
How do hormones affect the brain and our behaviours, and what does that mean for Canadians? 🧠 Hear from @kiransoma.bsky.social, who was recently elected as a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada. @psych.ubc.ca @src-rsc.bsky.social Read more: www.arts.ubc.ca/news/two-art...
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 20/10/2025
The Faculty of Arts has some new faces this year 👀 Meet some of the new profs, get to know their research and why they’re excited to be at UBC. ⬇️ www.arts.ubc.ca/news/meet-th... @sppga.ubc.ca @ubcpsych.bsky.social @ubcvse.bsky.social @asia.ubc.ca @ubc-cenes.bsky.social @ubcgeography.bsky.social
Eight rectangular headshots of new faculty members in Arts from 2025-26 arranged in a horizontal 4x2 grid against a deep purple background with an "A" monogram texture pattern.
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 30/09/2025
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation remembers Survivors and Intergenerational Survivors of the Indian Residential School system—including those who didn’t return home—and reminds non-Indigenous people of the work still needed. Learn more about events & resources: irshdc.ubc.ca/orange-shirt...
UBC students and community members are wearing orange shirts during Orange Shirt Day to honour Indigenous residential school survivors outside the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC.
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 27/09/2025
From the politicization of science to the global popularity of Korean media, Arts faculty members made headlines across several major outlets these past two months. 🔬 📰 Check out the August-September 2025 roundup of Arts in the Media ➡️ www.arts.ubc.ca/news/arts-in...
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 24/09/2025
The Faculty of Arts is proud to share its Strategic Plan for 2025–2030, a forward-looking roadmap shaped by the voices of our community and reflecting our shared vision for the future of Arts. Explore the plan ➡️ www.arts.ubc.ca/about/strate...
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 19/09/2025
The Indigenous Symbols and Signifiers Exhibition recently opened, with student artists joining us to mark the occasion. Experience works rooted in Indigenous heritage and resilience at the Hatch Art Gallery until Oct 9. More info: www.arts.ubc.ca/events/event...
Five of the artists featured in the Indigenous Symbols and Signifiers exhibition stand in a line in front of artwork by Koyah Morgan-Blake.The entrance to the Hatch Art Gallery, with the sliding door opened and the word "Hatch" written on its side going up the edge of the door. The gallery is bustling with people mingling during the opening reception.Musqueam Nation member Alec Dan drums while wearing Musqueam traditional clothing to formally welcome guests to the exhibition.Attendee smiles while speaking with one of the artists of the exhibition. The attendee is wearing a beige polo shirt and faces the camera, while the artist is wearing a red shirt and is turned away from the camera facing the attendee.
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 05/09/2025
👏 Congratulations to Dr. Kiran Soma (@ubcpsych.bsky.social) and Dr. Shannon Walsh (Dept. of Theatre & Film) for being named as a Royal Society of Canada Fellow and Member respectively. @src-rsc.bsky.social Read more about this prestigious recognition: www.arts.ubc.ca/news/two-art...
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UBC Faculty of Arts @arts.ubc.ca · 03/09/2025
Welcome back, UBC Arts! 💜 Here’s to a fresh start, new opportunities, and everything the school year ahead has to offer. Let’s make it a great one! ✨
Three Arts students pose for the camera while standing and throwing peace signs with their hands.Arts Orientation Leaders pose for a photo at Wyman Plaza holding their signs, with trees and the UBC Clock Tower in the background.A crowd of students is filing out of the main entrance of the Chan Centre for Performing Arts and up the stairs after the Arts Faculty Welcome.An Arts Orientation leader holds up a sign while leading a group of students by the Buchanan complex, with trees in the background.
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