Podcasts Available on iTunes U

UBC-related digital content can be downloaded from UBC on iTunes U. Using iTunes, you can choose to download a single podcast episode or subscribe to an entire series. If you're not sure what you're looking for, you can also browse the categories to find out what has been taking place at UBC.

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Recently-Added Podcasts

The Ageing Brain: How to Age Successfully
The well-being of our ageing population represents one of the most serious problems for the current Canadian health system. With 25 per cent of the population expected to be 65 and over by the year 2030, what can be done to ensure the elderly continue to flourish and thrive? Find out what you can do to age successfully. Professor Stephen Toope sits ‘In Conversation’ with UBC Brain Research Centre’s Dr. Max Cynader, in Montreal.
Added January 19, 2010

UBC Dialogues: Toronto - Sustainability and the City: Can you make the scene and still be green?
Is eco-sexual the new metro-sexual? Is being green the new black? Cities around the world are concerned about sustainability. Enhanced recycling programs, better public transit and bicycle- and pedestrian-only zones are just a few of the initiatives underway. But do they go far enough? Since an average city requires 300 to 1000 times its landmass to support daily demands such as food, garbage disposal and energy, is it really possible for urban residents to be green?
Added November 9, 2009