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Free lectures offered as part of Renaissance conference

Free lectures offered as part of Renaissance conference

Ever wonder how terrestrial globes came about? Or the influences of Islamic cultures of North Africa and the Middle East on the European Renaissance period?

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Photographer Edward Burtynsky presents Landscape of Human Systems

Photographer Edward Burtynsky presents Landscape of Human Systems

Award-winning artist is UBC Okanagan’s next distinguished speaker.

Graduate students open academic conference to public and media

Graduate students open academic conference to public and media

Fifth annual IGS Conference features free presentations focusing on rethinking sustainability.

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Primatologist tells of the heart, soul, and struggle of the orangutan

Primatologist tells of the heart, soul, and struggle of the orangutan

Scientist Birutė Galdikas inspired by four decades spent in the jungle.

UBC Distinguished Speaker Series features primatologist Birutė Galdikas

UBC Distinguished Speaker Series features primatologist Birutė Galdikas

Hear personal stories from scientist’s four decades in the jungle with orangutans.

Ian Parker will play the classics and answer your questions

Ian Parker will play the classics and answer your questions

Vancouver-born pianist provides an interactive Q and A session at Kelowna events.