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Featured Thesis – Fossils of the distant Galaxy: NGC 5466 and its stellar stream
By Jaclyn Jensen https://dspace.library.uvic.ca:8443/handle/1828/12440 A Master of Science thesis in the department of Physics & Astronomy. Abstract (excerpts): The stellar halo of the Milky Way is populated by mostly old and metal-poor stars. As dynamical...
CFP – KULA Special Issue : Metadata as Knowledge
KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies invites proposals for its Special Issue on Metadata, Knowledge, and Open Knowledge Projects https://kula.journals.publicknowledgeproject.org/index.php/kula/announcement/view/1 We encourage submissions...
New issue of Philosophy in Review
The latest issue of Philosophy in Review is now available – Vol. 40, No. 4 Philosophy in Review continues to seek new reviewers. A list of books currently available for review is here. Potential reviewers who wish to review books should contact the journal; in most...
Featured Dissertation: Access, barriers and role of transit for homeless shelter residents in Surrey, British Columbia
By Peter Greenwell https://dspace.library.uvic.ca:8443/handle/1828/12361 A PhD dissertation in the Social Dimensions of Health program. Abstract: In this research, I examine the mediating role of transit and the mobility needs and experience of individuals who are...
How Better Toxic Drug Alerts Could Save Lives
November 19, 2020 | The Tyee via UVic News In a recent Tyee article, Bruce Wallace, of the University of Victoria’s Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR), commented on BC's Toxic Drug Alert System. “We haven’t really figured out a way to convey that...
New Title: As if they were the Enemy
As if They Were the Enemy: The Dispossession of Japanese Canadians on Saltspring Island by Brian Smallshaw is a new release published by the University of Victoria. It can be downloaded for free on UVicSpace: https://dspace.library.uvic.ca/handle/1828/12244 On 22...
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