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UFV Book Club: Exploring Outgrowing Modernity

Date(s): Friday, October 24 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Thinkerspace, G124

Gather and engage with others in the UFV community to reflect on what’s needed to navigate higher education in the complexity of society today. Particular attention will be given to application to our own areas of work at UFV. All are welcome.

Book: Outgrowing Modernity: Navigating Complexity, Complicity, and Collapse with Accountability and Compassion (Author: Vanessa Machado de Oliveira, Professor w/ UVIC, Faculty of Education)

Hosted by Dr. David Warkentin (CECE)

Format: 6 hybrid lunchtime meetups
Location: In-person at UFV Abbotsford campus, G124 – or online via Zoom

  • October 24, 12-1pm: Introduction: connection and outline
  • November 28, 12-1pm: Reading and Discussion: Section 1
  • January 16, 12-1pm: Reading and Discussion Section 2
  • February 13, 12-1pm: Reading and Discussion Section 3
  • March 13, 12-1pm: Reading and Discussion Section 4
  • April 10, 12-1pm: Conclusion: discuss next steps

All are welcome—bring your lunch, ideas, and curiosity!

Interested? Email TLCevents@ufv.ca to register.

Event Location : Thinkerspace, G124

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UFV Book Club: Exploring Outgrowing Modernity
Date(s): Friday, October 24
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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