Journalism professor Candis Callison was one of the panelists on a University of British Columbia forum to discuss the issues raised by the recent Maclean’s article, “Too Asian?”
The forum on November 25, 2010 followed a strong expression of interest from students in a space for dialogue on the issue.
The other panelists included:
- Dr. Kerry Jang, Professor, UBC Psychiatry and Vancouver City Councillor
- Dr. Henry Yu, Associate Professor, Dept. of History, UBC and Principal pro tem, St. John’s College
- Elysa Hogg, Undergraduate Student, Faculty of Arts
- William Tao, Undergraduate Student, Faculty of Arts
The forum opened with comments from Brian Sullivan, UBC Vice-President Students, and Ekaterina Dovjenko, Vice-President Administration, AMS Student Society of UBC Vancouver.
