Initiative for Student Teaching and Research in Chinese Canadian Studies
Chinatown, Existing: Community Resilience in Vancouver’s Chinatown & Beyond
January 26, 2022
This past summer, I had the opportunity and pleasure to work alongside Andrew Sandfort-Marchese, Shirley Ting, and Emma Quan to develop a field trip program for Grades 9-10 students in partnership with the Chinese Canadian Museum (CCM) and Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden (the Garden). With the help of museum coordinators, local teachers, and […]
Fish Tales: Community-based Storytelling with the Gulf of Georgia Cannery
January 18, 2022
Last year’s ACAM 390A: Food and the Heritage of Chinese Migrations seminar was conducted virtually, however, that did not prevent community-engaged learning from being a key aspect of the course. As such, students had the opportunity to work with local organizations and pitch their course projects to a wider audience at the ACAM 390A Virtual […]
Chinatown Reimagined: A Community Forum on Cultural Heritage-Making
January 4, 2022
With growing community efforts to recognize Vancouver’s Chinatown as a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, UBC INSTRCC’s most recent project hopes to highlight revitalization efforts within an important site of Canadian history. Our collaboration with the City of Vancouver’s Chinatown Transformation Team and Chinatown Legacy Stewardship Group brought subject experts and community leaders to […]
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Victoria Day
May 23rd, 2022University of British Columbia
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BC Day
Aug 1st, 2022University of British Columbia
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Labour Day
Sep 5th, 2022University of British Columbia