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Feminist Community Research book published
November 17, 2011
Wendy Frisby is co-Director of the CSS and a Professor in the School of Kinesiology in the Faculty of Education
Sport Mega-Event Think Tank: Grad Student Symposium
November 9, 2011
Join us at CIRS on Thursday, November 10 for a grad-student led afternoon of presentations and discussions.
2010 Winter Olympics provided economic and cultural boost
October 25, 2011
British Columbia’s economy grew in 2010 with new businesses, jobs and an increase in visitor spending …
CSS Sponsors the Leisure Access Forum
October 17, 2011
The Leisure Access Forum features a discussion with Dr. Wendy Frisby from the University of British Columbia, Kat Cureton a former graduate student who wrote a report that will be discussed during the forum, Lynn Horst from Vancouver Coastal Health, and an expert panel of community members. Please attend if you are interested in the […]
Vancouver 2010 Olympic Venue LCA Study Pioneered by UBC Engineering Students
October 17, 2011
A group of students at the University of British Columbia (UBC) recently completed a series of life cycle assessment (LCA) studies quantifying the impacts of constructing two Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games venues: the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre and the Richmond Oval. These studies were completed as part of their coursework in CIVL 498C – […]
CSS Begins Immigrant Women’s Health & Wellness Project
September 13, 2011
Dr. Wendy Frisby awarded 3 year SSHRC funding for participatory action research project
Velo-City Global Vancouver 2012 Call for Presentations
September 11, 2011
Deadline: November 15, 2011
2014 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games Coming to UBC
September 10, 2011
CSS will be involved in sustainability planning, activation and impact evaluation around the event.
Research Fellow: Health and Social Legacy of London 2012 Olympics
August 23, 2011
@ Queen Mary University of London