Faculty Spotlight: Jon Vickery
Dr. Vickery’s research focuses on religious text in sixteenth and seventeenth century England, a period when Europe changed profoundly through the seismic activity of multiple reformations, both Protestant and Roman Catholic.
Faculty Spotlight: Saeed Sabzian
Dr. Sabzian specializes in the theory of rhetoric in an interdisciplinary scope, using multimodal frameworks in the analysis of language, literature, cinema and culture in general.
Ainu Performance
Local residents and members of the Indigenous community in Vernon enjoyed an introduction to the culture of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan, in an outdoor event sponsored by FCCS on July 31.
Faculty Spotlight: Michael Treschow
As a medievalist and Anglo-Saxonist, Dr. Treschow’ s scholarship is grounded in the early European tradition.
Faculty Spotlight: Jordan Stouck
“In teaching, my primary objective centres around giving students a voice to participate in research through better understandings of professional audiences, purposes, and knowledge-making conventions.”
Alumni Profile: Kohlbey Ozipko
Master of Arts in English alumna talks about her time here at UBC Okanagan.
Faculty Spotlight: Marie Loughlin
“As I move into studying, teaching, and researching popular literature, I find that I am returning to the genres that were so important to me as a child: fantasy fiction, science fiction, myth, and detective fiction.”
FCCS Undergraduate Research Awards
Research awards provide an opportunity for them to pursue innovative and original research as part of their learning experience over the summer months.
Digitizing history
A relatively new field of study, the digital humanities are preserving society’s social, intellectual and literary history.
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UBCO hosts evening with traditional and contemporary Ainu performer
Exhibit includes primer on the culture of Japan’s Indigenous people
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