UBC expert panel to explore US election
Event: U.S. Campaign 2012: UBC perspectives Date: Sunday, March 4 Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m. PST Location: UBC Robson Square Theatre, 800 Robson St., Vancouver...
View ArticleUBC bootcamp helps aspiring politicians shape up for government
A University of British Columbia program will give aspiring politicians the training to thrive as future elected officials and handle the challenges of government life. UBC’s Summer Institute for...
View ArticleDemocracy on shaky ground
Political Science Assistant Prof. Arjun Chowdhury explores instability in Ukraine and other ‘new’ democracies. Photo: Sasha Maksymenko, maksymenko.com.ua The difficult path to democracy in Ukraine,...
View ArticleCitizens of democratic countries live 11 years longer: UBC study
Credit: Flickr Living in a democratic country may add 11 years to your life expectancy, according to new research from the University of British Columbia’s department of sociology. The study found...
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