By Andrew R. Sandfort-Marchese on April 26, 2025
Quon On, a family of Chinese Canadian travel companies, left a huge impact on the community…
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By elimwong on April 16, 2025
LAW LIBRARY level 3: K727.4 .S3313 2023
M.Hirte & J. Dillinger, Treasure and Treasure Hunting in Law and History translated by R. Dievernich (Sankt Ottilien: EOS-Verlag, 2023).
LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE9445 .R44 2025
S. Reid et …
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By phchow on April 10, 2025
The Department of Asian Studies and the Asian Library are pleased to announce the 2025 essay competition in Punjabi for Punjabi language students, in association with the Harjit Kaur Sidhu Memorial Program. Students who were enrolled in a Punjabi language class or classes at a university, college, or at the pre-collegiate level in B.C. during […]
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By Tianyi Fei on April 10, 2025
In the rich tapestry of cultural expressions, few narratives are as quietly impactful as that of Nüshu (女書, meaning “women’s writing” in Chinese). Nüshu is a syllabic script that was primarily used by Yao women in Jiangyong County, Hunan Province, China. For generations, this unique writing system allowed women to express their thoughts, emotions, and […]
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By elimwong on April 8, 2025
LAW LIBRARY level 3: KE4219 .R54 2023 B. Bird & D.B.M. Ross, Rights, Freedoms, and Their Limits: Reimagining Section 1 of the Charter (LexisNexis Canada, 2023). LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE9445 .R44 2025 S. Reid & R. Bromwich, You…
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By phchow on April 4, 2025
Date: April 5 to April 30, 2025 Location: Asian Centre (1871 West Mall) (map) Hours: During Asian Library open hours (see hours) Visit the Asian Centre foyer this month to view The Journey of Birds, a new art exhibit presented by UBC graduate student Mengkai Zhang. This exhibit showcases five paintings and a series of […]
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By phchow on April 2, 2025
Japanese
Korean
Chinese
South Asian
DS832.7 K6 G87 2024
グローバルな物語の時代と歴史表象 : 「PACHINKO パチンコ」が紡ぐ植民地主義の記憶 / 編著玄武岩, 金敬黙, 李美淑, 松井理恵 ; 著テッサ・モーリス=スズキ [and 15 others] / 東京都新宿区 : 青弓社, 2024
DS832.7 K6 K328 2024
「帰れ」ではなく「ともに」 : 川崎「祖国へ帰れは差別」裁判とわたしたち / 石橋学, 板垣竜太…
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