Love, loneliness and the chatbot next door
UBC Okanagan experts look at what AI companions offer—and what they can not
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Making Space for Thoughtful Learning
A professor of Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at UBC Okanagan, Dr. Ilya Parkins brings an interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research shaped by a long-standing engagement with feminist theory and activism. With research interests spanning fashion and dress studies, feminist and queer theory, and a deep commitment to teaching, her work reflects a belief […]
Alumni Profile: James Littley — From Student to Leader in Sustainability and Public Service
For James Littley, being named a recipient of the Alumni Builder Award by alumni UBC is a fitting recognition of his journey from student to leader in sustainability and public service. We caught up with James to reflect on his path at UBC Okanagan and explore how this recognition highlights the impact he continues to […]
Students redefine grief with courage, compassion and resilience
Palliative Care Club at UBC Okanagan inspires honest conversations about what it means to show up for others.
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Research examines rage bait, and why digital anger can feel louder than real life
UBC Okanagan study explores how anger spreads differently online and in person
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