General Meetings
May 7, 2025, 1:00 pm
Emeritus College Annual General Meeting
Please join us at our AGM with special guest Rashid Sumaila, Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Interdisciplinary Ocean and Fisheries Economics at the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, and the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, UBC.
Rashid Sumaila's research focuses on bioeconomics, marine ecosystem valuation and the analysis of global issues such as fisheries subsidies, marine protected areas, illegal fishing, climate change, marine plastic pollution, and oil spills. Sumaila has experience working in fisheries and natural resource projects in Norway, Canada and the North Atlantic region, Namibia and the Southern African region, Ghana and the West African region and Hong Kong and the South China Sea.
When: Wednesday, May 7 at 1:00 pm
Where: Online and Ponderosa Commons Ballroom, located in Oak House
Enter west of Harvest Market and continue to lower level
Stairs and elevator available
6445 University Blvd
Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2
Parking: The closest parking is either UBC West Parkade (2140 Lower Mall) or Fraser River Parkade (6440 Memorial Rd).
Schedule TBC:
1:00 pm – Tea and coffee
1:30 pm – Zoom Begins
1:30 pm – Business Meeting and Awards Presentation
2:00 pm – Speaker Presentation
3:00 pm – Q&A