Economics, Philosophy and Political Science

UBCO students debate the promise and peril of drones

UBCO students debate the promise and peril of drones

Student debaters explore the risks and rewards of a nationwide drone initiative

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Toxic freedom and farm work in a warming world
Debaters, audience test AI’s influence on the human experience
Love, loneliness and the chatbot next door

Love, loneliness and the chatbot next door

UBC Okanagan experts look at what AI companions offer—and what they can not

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UBCO professors offer free AI workshops for immigrants

UBCO professors offer free AI workshops for immigrants

Four in-person sessions cover AI literacy, ethics and workplace applications

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Supreme Court of Canada justice to speak at UBC Okanagan

Supreme Court of Canada justice to speak at UBC Okanagan

Hon. Justice Moreau to host lecture on federalism, evolution of constitutional powers

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What credit card habits reveal about Canadian households

What credit card habits reveal about Canadian households

Age, education and even regional differences influence whether people pay […]

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What credit card habits reveal about Canadian households

What credit card habits reveal about Canadian households

Age, education and even regional differences influence whether people pay […]

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Mihai Covaser wins Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation

For many, Mihai Covaser is a prime example of the value of always putting the emphasis on what we can do, rather than what we cannot do. Covaser, who graduated from UBCO yesterday with a Bachelor of Arts double major in Philosophy, Political Science and Economics, and French, is a top student and recognized leader […]

Stranger things: how Netflix teaches economics

Stranger things: how Netflix teaches economics

A new study co-authored by UBC Okanagan’s Dr. Julien Picault […]

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