International Women’s Day 2025 : Accelerate Action
Photo courtesy: Unsplash March 8th is International Women’s Day, a global holiday which honors the women’s rights movement and celebrates women’s achievements around the globe. This year’s theme centers around the phrase “Accelerate action” which calls upon the need to take quick and decisive steps towards gender equality. This particular International Women’s Day is also […]
Explore cIRcle: The Hype About Housing In Vancouver
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-SA 4.0 The Language of Housing Housing in Vancouver has long been a contentious topic. Terms like “housing crisis”, “renoviction” and “affordable housing” are increasingly pervasive in local media, neighbourhood chat groups, and casual conversation as a growing city navigates its growing pains. Discover how some UBC researchers in cIRcle […]
Black History Month 2025
Photo courtesy of the Government of Canada Celebrating Black History Month Every day is an opportunity to learn about and celebrate Black history and excellence in Canada and beyond. In North America, February is recognized as Black History Month, a time of particular focus to tell, listen to, and share stories about Black legacies […]
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Photo courtesy: Wikimedia Commons January 27th is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Marked on the anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau’s liberation from Nazi rule, this day commemorates the people who lost their lives because of the Holocaust and other forms of Nazi persecution. Learning about and remembering the Holocaust provides an opportunity to reflect on individual and collective […]
Get started with cIRcle!
Photo courtesy of Unsplash. Let’s Get Started! Whether you’re new to cIRcle or looking to learn more, these frequently asked questions will get you on your way to making the most of this free service. What is cIRcle? cIRcle is UBC’s institutional repository We preserve and provide access to scholarly research materials created by faculty, […]