Lectures

This is a calendar of events open to the general public, as well as selected events open only to the Emily Carr community. Please note: the event submission form is currently offline while we stabilize the new site. It will be up very shortly !

  • Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker
    Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 6:00pm

    South Building Lecture Hall, Room 301

  • Round-table on Italian Design and Sustainability
    Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

    Emily Carr University of Art + Design will host a roundtable discussion on the presence in Vancouver of the Farnesina Design Collection. Emily Carr will participate with the curators of the exhibition along with designers, industrialists and academicians from both Italy and Canada. The theme of the event will be the cultural value of design, with particular focus on the issue of sustainability.

  • CODE Dialogues
    Saturday, February 6, 2010 - 10:00am - 7:00pm

    To coincide with the opening of CODE Live at Emily Carr University of Art + Design, the Cultural Olympiad 2010 and Emily Carr are pleased to present a one-day forum that brings together some of the most renowned national and international artists, curators and thinkers for a series of dialogues on the relationships between digital technologies and creative practices today.

  • The On Edge Readings Series | Fabiola Nabil Naguib
    Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

    The On Edge readings series presents:
    Fabiola Nabil Naguib

  • Fall 2009 Speaker Series: Liam Gillick
    Monday, December 7, 2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

    Emily Carr University of Art + Design proudly presents Liam Gillick, with Langara College Centre for Art in Public Spaces and Westbank & Peterson Group, as the final speaker in the 2009 Fall Speaker Series.

  • On Edge Reading Series: Sonnet L'Abbe
    Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

    The On Edge readings series presents:

  • On Edge Reading Series: Rob Budde
    Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

    The On Edge readings series presents:

  • Al Hunter Reading
    Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

    The On Edge readings series presents:

  • Dolltopia | Abby Denson
    Abby Denson's DOLLTOPIA | Launch + Talk November 1, 2009
    Sunday, November 1, 2009 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

    READ Books at the Charles H. Scott Gallery is pleased to present a talk by Lulu Award-winning cartoonist Abby Denson. Brooklyn-based Denson is a rock n’ roll ‘Jane of all trades’ and creator of the queer comic Tough Love: High School Confidential, and on Sunday November 1st she will launch her new book Dolltopia,

  • On Edge Reading Series: Ken Belford
    Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

    The On Edge readings series presents:
    Ken Belford

    Ken Belford has published four books of poetry: Fireweed, The Post Electric Caveman, Pathways Into the Mountains, and ecologue, as well as 15 chapbooks. Belford's poetics blend borders. He is a self-educated "Lan(d)guage" poet who mixes an earned back country experience with the questions, failures, and linguistic particulars of these times.

    This reading is free and open to the public.
    All are welcome.