BC Leaders’ Debate Watch Party

08 October 2024 6:30 pm

Venue: xʷθəθiqətəm, Place of Many Trees, Liu Institute for Global Issues
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Join us to watch the BC Leaders’ Debate! Stick around for reflections from students and faculty. Hosted by UBC Political Science & SPPGA.

Cornerstone of the Nation: The Defense Industry and the Building of Modern Korea under Park Chung Hee

24 January 2025 3:30 pm

Venue: xʷθəθiqətəm, Place of Many Trees, Liu Institute for Global Issues
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Join us for a talk with Dr. Peter Banseok Kwon to explore South Korea’s rapid emergence as a leading arms exporter and economic powerhouse.

US Election Post-Mortem: What Lies Ahead?

29 January 2025 5:00 pm

Venue: xʷθəθiqətəm, Place of Many Trees, Liu Institute for Global Issues
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Join us to dive into the aftermath of the US election and discuss what the future holds for Canada, US, and the world.

IAR Indo-Pacific Symposium: Challenges in 2025 and Implications for Canada

31 January 2025 9:45 am

Venue: xʷθəθiqətəm, Place of Many Trees, Liu Institute for Global Issues
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Welcome to the IAR Indo-Pacific Symposium where we’ll be diving into the challenges that lie ahead in 2025 and how they relate to Canada.

A Fractured Liberation: Korea under U.S. Occupation

14 March 2025 3:30 pm

Venue: xʷθəθiqətəm, Place of Many Trees, Liu Institute for Global Issues
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Join Kornel Chang as he delves into his latest book narrating the story of Korean liberation and the shock, great expectations and challenges faced by a newly emancipated people.