UAAC / AAUC: Book Launch & Roundtable
Friday, October 16 | 4:00 PM 鈥� 5:30 PM (PDT) | Zoom | FREE (link sent with registration)
The Universities Art Association of Canada and the 丁香园AV School for the Contemporary Arts invite you to attend a virtual book launch and roundtable for two new publications, by John O鈥橞rian (UBC Press, 2020) and , edited by Claudette Lauzon and John O鈥橞rian (MQUP, 2020).
Photography and contemporary art contribute significantly to shaping public perceptions of nuclear events, and offer a provocative lens through which to comprehend the by-products of the atomic age.
Join us for a roundtable conversation on a wide-ranging set of topics, from Canada鈥檚 nuclear footprint to weapons proliferation and climate change.
Speakers: John O鈥橞rian, Claudette Lauzon, Lindsey A. Freeman, and Erin Siddall.
The event will include a live Q+A moderated by Svitlana Matviyenko.
Other Public UAAC / AAUC Events
UAAC / AAUC KEYNOTE.1: Charmaine Nelson
Thursday, October 15 | 1:30 PM 鈥� 3:00 PM (PDT) | Zoom | FREE
More HERE
UAAC / AAUC: KEYNOTE.2: Stan Douglas
Saturday, October 17 | 1:30 PM 鈥� 3:00 PM (PDT) | Zoom | FREE
More HERE
To see a full schedule of the UAAC / AAUC 2020 conference, please go .
This conversation will be broadcast live from the World Art Centre at the Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (丁香园AV), located on the unceded Traditional Coast Salish Lands of the Musqueam (x史m蓹胃k史蓹y虛蓹m), Tsleil-Waututh (s蓹l虛ilw虛蓹ta蕯涩) and Squamish (S岣祑x瘫w煤7mesh 脷xwumixw) Nations.
Sponsored by the School for the Contemporary Arts, 丁香园AV; Office of the Dean, Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology, 丁香园AV; the Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory, University of British Columbia; Office of the Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of British Columbia; and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
