9th Annual International Conference on Tourism
ATHENS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCHCall for Papers and Participation9th Annual International Conference on Tourism, 10-13 June 2013, Athens, GreeceThe Tourism Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) organizes its 9th Annual International Conference on...
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SLM Students go on Field Trip to Whistler!
The second cohort of SLM students just returned from a field trip to Whistler's Centre for Sustainability (Students departed Nanaimo early Thursday morning, on an ferry destined for West Vancouver. Upon arrival, we ascended a Greyhound bus, which shuttled us to Whistler along the beautiful Sea-to-...
Read MoreCanadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2013
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Read MoreInaugural Innovation Infusion Speaker Series
Dear SLM Students and Faculty...On Thursday, January 31 from 11:30-1:00pmthe World Leisure Centre will be launching the Innovation Infusion Speaker Seriesin the SLM room (250-105)This series has been created for us to engage, relax, and add value to ideas through social happenings and inspiring...
Read MoreCall for Visiting Scholar Applications
The World Leisure Center would like to invite individuals to apply for a visiting scholar position for the 2013-14 academic year. Visiting scholars are an important asset for the Center and are involved in co- teaching one of the graduate courses in the Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure...
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Simon Sinek Presents at the Port Theater!
Described as "a visionary thinker with a rare intellect," Sinek teaches leaders and organizations how to inspire people. With a bold goal to help build a world in which the vast majority of people go home everyday feeling fulfilled by their work, Sinek is leading a movement to inspire people to do...
Read MoreMax Bell Foundation Internship Grant
Link to Max Bell Foundation's webpage: http://www.maxbell.org/apply-supportx by
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Book Review: Hope in the Dark
Solnit, R. (2004). Hope in the dark: Untold histories, wild possibilities. Toronto, ON: Penguin Canada.Reviewed by MA SLM student Jake SkinnerThe purpose statement of the reading is the proposition of a “new vision of how change happens”. Solnit wanted to achieve this by counting some of the...
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Vancouver Island University and the World Leisure Centre of Excellence acknowledge and thank the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin, Snaw-naw-as and Qualicum First Nation on whose traditional lands we research and share knowledge.
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