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Online Portfolio: May 2009
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Invisible Canada – Canadian Film Abroad. Undergraduate student Dax Sorrenti explores international perception of David Cronenberg's film Eastern Promises. Sorrenti, a film studies. Major, is using the popular movie to gauge international opinion of Canadian film. For his research, he studied reviews to see if they mentioned any Canadian elements. 8220;One thing that’s glaringly obvious is that the Canadianness gets brushed under the rug,” Sorrenti agreed, “Cronenb...Mathijs explain...
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Ubyssey Photographers Unite!: | October 15 |
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So it's short notice. Why? Because it's been one of those weeks. So please pick up something! In other news: Hootenanny! It's our annual fundraiser for NASH (the national journalism conference every year) and we need you to come out and bring all your friends! It's a $10 all you can drink event, $5 for the door, no outside alcohol. All the details (and the RSVP) can be found here: http:/ www.facebook.com/home.php#! Want to Volunteer for Hootenanny? And on to the pitches:. Land use on Campus. A short stor...
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Ubyssey Photographers Unite!: SEPTEMBER 6 PITCH
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So it's the first week back to school. Boring? Tons of events going down this week, get involved while you still can! Also, new this year (a returning feature of the Ubyssey Photo department) is our weekly meeting! Again, if you're interested in meeting up, I'm often bored in the office. text/email me and I'll get back to you ASAP. Check out the blog to see who's picking up pitches, I update it as people take things. ubyphotos.blogspot.com. OPENING SHOT - The Gates. Time: Due Tuesday night. So you may ha...
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Ubyssey Photographers Unite!: What is this?
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That being said, I was inspired to write this post by. The Globe and Mail's Photodesk. It's a new approach to engaging more readership on the website. It takes the ideas from blogs like. At the New York Times and combines it with resources and advice from professional photographers. It's a great looking resource with engaging Canadian content. Go check it out, comment on what you think. One last thing to check out. Canon has put out this. LAST UPDATED ON 4.23.2010. 160; : ASSIGNMENTS :. ABOUT THIS SITE *.
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Online Portfolio: Dictionary of Canadianisms puts English Students in the Lab
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Dictionary of Canadianisms puts English Students in the Lab. UBC Postdoctoral Fellow Stefan Dollinger is taking English students out of the classroom and placing them into the lab as he heads the revision of the Dictionary of Canadianisms. The project will be the first of many to come out of the Canadian English Laboratory and aims to provide an updated version of the Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles. The Canadian English Laboratory employs many volunteer and pai...
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Metro Vancouver's University Town: Multiculturalism: A Need for Balance
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Metro Vancouver's University Town. News and views on Utown. Friday, April 3, 2015. Multiculturalism: A Need for Balance. Or the ever so popular annual folk-fests of the 1970s that celebrated ethnic diversity through food, dance, and costume? It was premised upon a perceived fundamental difference between a Canadian vs an American kind of society. The idea of a Canadian " Cultural Mosaic. The reality is not quite so simple. John Porter's trailblazing 1965 study, the Vertical Mosaic. In two later essays, J...
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Metro Vancouver's University Town: January 2015
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Metro Vancouver's University Town. News and views on Utown. Wednesday, January 14, 2015. UNA Board Meeting, Jan. 13, 2015. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). By profession Charles is a professor in the Department of Anthropology. At the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC. View my complete profile. UEL Citizens Advisory Council. UBC Insiders -student view of local politics. Metro Vancouver -Electoral Area A Elections. Charles' UBC Faculty Web Page. Charles' Public Education Blog.
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Metro Vancouver's University Town: February 2015
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Metro Vancouver's University Town. News and views on Utown. Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Metro Transit Referendum: why I'm voting no. Public transit is an important public good. If funded and designed well public transit makes our communities better places to live. If underfunded and used as a political football public transit will never achieve it's potential. The push for transit in Metro isn't about ecology, sustainability, or making our communities nicer: it's about using public means to facilitate th...
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