JOB OPPORTUNITY: Are you an outstanding intellectual property law expert? Join us Bristol Law School University of Bristol. Over 100 top faculty members pushing the edge. Ranked 3rd in legal research in the UK! Your office in the landmark WMB or Clifton. Apply here: jobs.ac.uk/job/CWN331/lec…

If you missed it, you can watch the webinar "Effective Climate Governance in the Canadian Commercial Real Estate Sector" online, anytime: ccli.ubc.ca/event/effectiv… REALPAC Temitope Onifade

Today is a big news day for ocean science and economics University of British Columbia. See below. UBC SPPGA SSHRC KillamLaureates Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement @envpriz Pew Environment Oceana The OceanCanada Partnership Solving-FCB | @solvingfcb.org on BlueSky Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org

Do lawyers have a role to play in dealing with climate change? Should they provide legal expertise to respond to climate-related risks & opportunities, & develop policies, regulations, & laws that address climate change? faclbc.ca/event-5246617 Carol Liao Terri-Lynn Bruno Caron

My latest in the Journal of Risk Research below looks at what risk governance adds to risk analysis, using the 2014 #ebola outbreak as a case study. First 50 people can download for free: tandfonline.com/eprint/GJNZQRP…

Top journal article identifying Nigeria’s Ebola governance approach was the best in the world. Such an approach should be replicated: tandfonline.com/eprint/GJNZQRP…

Academics who've written books: any advice for a first-timer, or things you wish you'd done differently? I'm currently filled with half-baked ideas but they're quite disorganized and I feel like I can't see the forest for the trees!

Ellie Anderson 1) The marketing team is you. Send out review copies. Create events. Have a plan 6-12 mo ahead of publ. 2) 500 wds a day at yr best writing time. Adds up. 3) Swap WIP w/ readers you trust to buoy & help you. 4) You can’t read endlessly to know yr field. Write yr book already…

"But Head’s letters show so much more than the times in which she lived. She shows you herself: she was her own greatest champion in a world that repeatedly knocked her down, and found immense relief in pouring her soul into her little green typewriter." popula.com/2018/07/17/bes…

This is huge. The **ICC** have now set up a portal for any submission of evidence of Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity. Anyone can upload, including videos and images. Please share far and wide! justiceforall.org/icc-submission…

"I recognize that access is required to negotiate power. Even with the right qualifications for a role, you still need someone to let you through the gate." Get to know Dr. Yemi Adeyeye, PhD(Forestry)’20: bit.ly/3OMEQEL 🔗 #BlackHistoryMonth #UBCForestry alumni UBC

Just under 700 emails! Can we reach 800 over the weekend? If you haven't contacted decision-makers about funding grad students/postdocs in Budget 2024 you can do so using the link below 👇 #SupportOurScience

Join us this Friday, March 1, 2024, for another edition of the CAAS Professional Development Webinar. Title: “Leadership in Academia” Register for FREE - queensu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

.Support Our Science CONGRATULATIONS! Your hard work paid off today. Students will hugely benefit and #Canada will greatly benefit from their education and talents. Love that chart! Chrystia Freeland

#Budget2024 💰 makes the largest investment in 20+ years for grad students & postdocs! It will support financial needs, boost mental well-being, allow focus on research, & promote diversity by easing barriers for underrepresented groups. 🎉💪🏽#SOSBudget2024

The hashtag is dying please push!! #RejectFinanceBill2024

what’s a movie that had the BIGGEST PLOT TWIST EVER and it still blows your mind just thinking about it ????

In this commentary, I begin to develop ideas around a phenomenon I call “state greenwashing”: what it means and looks like, and the liability that may arise from it. Read more here: track.smtpsendmail.com/9032119/c?p=JU…