Approved Course List

The following is a guide to upcoming List A and List B courses offered in 2023-24 (subject to change). To view the course schedule posted on UBC Student Services, please change the session to 2023 Winter (at the top right corner of the page).

Please note that this Approved Course List is based on 2023-24 offerings. For previous approved course lists, please see the tabs to the left.

List A

Winter Term 1

Instructor Course code and title Notes
Laura Ishiguro ACAM 300 001 – Dis/Orienting Asian Canada Course schedule
Danielle Wong ACAM 320D 001 – Race and Technology Course schedule
JP Catungal ACAM 320J 001 – Asian Canadian Community Organizing Course schedule
Henry Yu HIST 482 101 – Chinese Migration Course schedule
Christopher Patterson GRSJ 304 101 – Gaming the System: Digital Media, Social Justice, and Video Games Course schedule
JP Catungal GRSJ 316 101 – Queer and Trans of Colour Theorizing Course schedule
Alifa Bandali GRSJ 327 101 – Theories of Representation and Difference Course schedule
Amanda Cheong SOCI 303 101 – Sociology of Migration Course schedule
Siyuan Liu THTR 311 001 – Studies in Drama (Intercultural Theatre) Course schedule

Winter Term 2

Instructor Course code and title Notes
Benjamin Cheung ACAM320B 001 – Health Among the Asian Diaspora in Canada Course schedule
Alejandro Yoshizawa ACAM 350 001 – Asian Canadian Community-Based Media Course schedule
Minelle Mahtani GRSJ 308 201 – Creativity from the Margins Course schedule
Olivia Michiko Gagnon THTR 440B 001 – Topics in Theatre: Race and Performance Course schedule
Desiree Valadares GEOG 328 201 – Constructing Canada Course schedule
Christine Kim ENGL 371 001 – Asian Canadian and/or Asian Transnational Studies Course schedule

Summer 2024

Instructor Course code and title Notes
TBA TBA

List B

Winter Term 1

Instructor Course code and title Notes
Dallas Hunt ENGL 373 001 – Indigenous Literature Course schedule
Olivia Michiko Gagnon THTR 443 001 – Women in Theatre and Film Course schedule
Alifa Bandali GRSJ 326 101 – The Politics of Gender, Families, and Nation-Building Course schedule
Paige Raibmon HIST 305 101 – History of British Columbia Course schedule
Anne Murphy HIST 400 101 – The Practice of Oral History Course schedule
Alice Te Punga Somerville FNIS 310 001 – Critical Indigenous Theory Seminar Course schedule
Kathryn McKay GEOG 327 101 – Creating Canada Course schedule
Jemima Baada GEOG 353 101 – Geographies of Migration and Settlement Course schedule
Harjot Singh Oberoi ASIA 309 011 – South Asian Beyond South Asia Course schedule

Winter Term 2

Instructor Course code and title Notes
Benjamin Cheung ASIX 300A 021 – Hong Kong Diaspora in Canada Course schedule
Siyuan Liu THTR 340B 001 – Studies in Asian Theatre Course schedule
TBA GRSJ 301 201 – Gender, Race, and Indigeneity in Canada Course schedule
Rosanne Sia GRSJ 325 201 – Anti-colonial and Feminist Qualitative Methodologies Course schedule
Dina Al-Kassim ENGL 382 001 – Theory: Anti-/De-/Post-Colonization Course schedule
Kimberly Bain / Danielle Wong ENGL 300 001 – Introduction to Critical Theory Course schedule
Janice Ho ENGL 374 001 – Post-colonial Literature Course schedule
Kavita Philip ENGL 375 001 – Global South Connections Course schedule
David Gaertner FNIS 320 001 – Critical Indigenous Methodologies and Ethics Course schedule
Steven Heine PSYC 307 005/006/102 – Cultural Psychology Course schedule: 005; 006; 102
Harjot Singh Oberoi ASIA 339 021 – The Construction of South Asian Communities in the Diaspora Course schedule
Desiree Valadares GEOG 446B 201 – Topics in Geography – Oceanic Geographies: Migration, Mobility, and Diaspora Course schedule
Aryan Karimi SOCI 303 201/202 – Sociology of Migration Course schedule: 201; 202

Summer – 2024

Instructor Course code and title Notes
TBA TBA