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BC Studies no. 212 Winter 2021/22
To read the full issue online, visit our OJS site. Or order a print copy today! Guest edited by Emma Feltes and Glen Coulthard. Originating in British Columbia, the...
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Book & Film Reviews
Review
Mischief Making: Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, Art and the Seriousness of Play
Celebrated contemporary Haida artist, Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas has produced a diverse body of work ranging...
Review
Unvarnished, Autobiographical Sketches by Emily Carr
Just like painting and sketching, writing came as second nature to Emily Carr – a...
Review
Reading the Diaries of Henry Trent: The Everyday Life of a Canadian Englishman, 1842-1898
In Reading the Diaries of Henry Trent, historian Jack Little asks what can be learned...
Review
A Liberal-Labour Lady: The Times and Life of Mary Ellen Spear Smith
Biographies offer such tantalizing opportunities. Readers can generally look forward to either delving into the...
Review
A Great Revolutionary Wave: Women and the Vote in British Columbia
A core rationale for this book series, Lara Campbell explains, is the necessity to “tell...
Review
What Was Said to Me: The Life of Sti’tum’atul’wut, a Cowichan Woman
Stories are a gift. When someone shares their story with us, it is an offering...
Podcasts
New Media / Exhibition Review
Porcupine Podcast
“How do porcupines hug?” Merrell-Anne Phare asks. “Carefully,” Michael Miltenberger responds. This old joke is...
New Media / Exhibition Review
Mission Transition: Clean Energy and Beyond (Season 1 and 2)
In 2018 and 2019, Sierra Club BC, through the leadership of Caitlyn Vernon and former...
New Media / Exhibition Review
Below the Radar: Age of Engagement
Below the Radar is the voice of Simon Fraser University’s community engagement initiative. The host,...
New Media / Exhibition Review
Below the Radar: An Engaged Knowledge Democracy
Below the Radar is a podcast that begins many episodes by reminding listeners that it...
New Media / Exhibition Review
BC Museums Association Podcast
One of the museum sector’s perennial challenges is sustaining a sense of community and connectivity,...
New Media / Exhibition Review
Sounds Japanese Canadian to Me
Sounds Japanese Canadian to Me is a monthly podcast on Japanese Canadian history and culture....
Decolonization
New Media / Exhibition Review
Altering the Landscape of Our Memories: A Review of Indigenous Cities (Vancouver)
I came to x̌ʷay̓x̌ʷəy̓ as a child, not knowing her name, but knowing she had...
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News & Events
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A Long Road to Paradise: A New History of BC Politics by Robert (Bob) A.J. McDonald
A LONG ROAD TO PARADISE – A New History of BC Politics by Robert (Bob) A.J. McDonald. With John Belshaw, Lara Campbell, Eryk Martin and Henry Yu. In honour of the late Robert A.J. McDonald, the...
March 30, 2022 | News
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BC Studies 18th Annual Online Fundraising Auction Begins Today!
Today, December 1, 2021, marks the beginning of the 18th Annual BC Studies Online Fundraising Auction. Head on over to https://www.32auctions.com/BCStudies2021 to bid on a variety of items ranging from hotel stays to yoga classes,...
December 1, 2021 | News
Events
BC Studies 18th Annual Online Fundraising Auction
BC Studies: The British Columbian Quarterly is excited to announce our 18th Annual BC Studies Online Fundraiser Auction (December 1-8, 2021). The auction will be hosted at https://www.32auctions.com/bcstudies2021 This year’s auction features fantastic prizes from...
Events
Challenging Racist “British Columbia” – Video and Teaching Edition Launch
Join authors, producer Jessica MacVicar, and educators Carmen Rodriguez and Karine Ng for the release of the new video and teaching edition of Challenging Racist “British Columbia”: 150 Years and Counting. Together we can challenge...