IGNITE Book Club begins Feb. 24, 2020

February 10, 2020

The IGNITE Book Club is designed with and for racialized faculty to allow for the exploration and discussion of memoirs written by renowned racialized authors.

Designed to open up space and stimulate dialogue and discussion around race and leadership, IGNITE is one of several key initiatives that recognize and embrace the diversity of our faculty community, and provide an intentional space for racialized faculty to share their experiences.

Upcoming events

  • Feb. 24: Desmond Cole in conversation with Candis Callison
  • March 12: Annahid Dashtgard in conversation with Shirin Eshghi
  • March 26: Randy Boyagoda in conversation with Ian Williams

Read more and register for the events at https://equity.ubc.ca/ignite-book-club/.

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E-mail provost.vpa@ubc.ca

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