by Department of Writing | Oct 11, 2023 | Southam Lecturer
Visiting Southam Lecturer Erica Gies WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2023 UVic’s Department of Writing presents their 2023 Southam Lecture featuring Erica Gies, a National Geographic Explorer & award-winning independent journalist. Erica speaks on “Water...
by Department of Writing | Feb 7, 2023 | Southam Lecturer
Visiting Southam Lecturer David Beers WEDNESDAY, Feb 12, 2023 When veteran journalist David Beers founded The Tyee two decades ago as one of Canada’s very first independent online-only news sites, he intended an “experiment to see if the nascent internet would allow...
by Fine Arts | Jul 6, 2022 | AHVS, Music, Visual Arts, Writing
Fine Arts Dean’s Speaker Series presents Creative Futures: “Documenting the Climate Crisis” Published JULY 6, 2022 How can the arts help people better understand the impact of the climate crisis? Discover how artists & scholars in the Faculty of...
by Department of Writing | Nov 17, 2021 | Southam Lecturer
Visiting Southam Lecturer: Andrew Nikiforuk Description As an author, journalist and contributing editor for The Tyee, Andrew Nikiforuk has written about the use—and abuse—of natural resources and wild landscapes in Canada for more than 30 years. Now, the Department...
by The Orion Lecture Series in Fine Arts | Oct 19, 2021 | Writing
Orion Lecture in Fine Arts by JB MacKinnon Description We can’t stop shopping. And yet we must. This is the consumer dilemma that noted author J.B. MacKinnon is addressing in this special Department of Writing Orion Lecture. The author of five books of nonfiction,...
by Department of Writing | Jan 1, 2021 | podcasts, Writing
Nonfiction Podcast with David Leach & Deborah Campbell A conversation between UVic writing professors David Leach and Deborah Campbell (plus guest authors and experts) about the art, craft and ethics of researching, writing and revising creative nonfiction,...
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