Class acts

On the 25th anniversary of his passing, I am delighted to report the publication of my new biography of the late UBC music professor Elliot Weisgarber. Part biography, part memoir, "Marvellous!" The...

1966 Civil class celebrates their 60th anniversaryOur class was only nineteen students, and over the years, we have stayed in touch.Every three to six months since graduation, we have met, usually at...

I am a hematologist-oncologist dedicated to improving the lives of patients with leukemias and blood disorders through research and clinical care. Most recently, I was honored to serve as the...

Since graduating from UBC, I’ve continued working at the intersection of education, technology, and human-centered learning. My background in cognitive neuroscience, English literature, and business...

I am happy to announce the June 2026 publication of my latest book, Le 9e: La cathédrale Art déco du Eaton de Montréal / Montreal Eaton’s Art Deco Dining Cathedral, a bilingual volume that reflects...

We are excited that our new book is out, that we co-edited, with 22 other contributors, many alumni of UBC. It is called Planning the Future of Abu Dhabi – A Canadian-Emirati Collaboration for...

I am pleased to announce the publication of my latest children's book, The Mysterious Lopsided Letter, released by Apples and Honey Press. The novel, for children ages 6 to 9, tells a story about...

I’m currently teaching history and Global Studies in Vancouver, and recently won the Historical Adventure category in the 2026 First Chapters Competition hosted by the Historical Novel Society for my...

It might have been better if these victories were spread out, but here we have three successes at once! This story is about a short film, a pilot and a TV show.

I’m excited to share that I co-edited The Routledge Handbook of Urban Design Practice (Routledge, 2026), which explores how urban design is evolving to address climate change, public health, housing,...