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“Just Google it”: Algorithms of oppression – with Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble

By feedwordpress on November 26, 2015

Douglas College Library is proud to present “Just Google it”: Algorithms of oppression Tuesday, December 8 2015, 2:00-4:00pm Room 2201, Douglas College New Westminster Campus This special event is sponsored by the Douglas College Faculty Professional Development Committee. The British Columbia Research Libraries Group is partnering with Douglas College to live stream, record, and archive the presentation. Whether […]

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Open for Collaboration: a special event for Open Access Week

By feedwordpress on October 17, 2015

The BC Research Libraries Group is proud to co-present Open for Collaboration: Is it Time for Canada to Implement a Unified Open Strategy for Higher Education? October 22 2015, 6:30-8:30pm Room 1430, Harbour Centre (SFU Vancouver) 515 Hastings St, Vancouver This special event is presented in collaboration with SFU Library, UBC Library, BCcampus, Public Knowledge Project, […]

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Buddhism, Christianity and the Silk Road

By feedwordpress on April 29, 2015

The BC Research Libraries Group is proud to present Dr. Frances Wood who will be speaking about From Buddhism to Nestorian Christianity: The Importance of the Silk Roads in the Movement of Ideas and Religions across Central Asia Vancouver May 26, 2015, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Asian Centre Auditorium, 1871 West Mall, University of […]

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