Finding Joy in Fighting Climate Change

Jack Poole Hall, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre
September 16, 2026

Finding Joy in Fighting Climate Change

What if the most effective ways to fight climate change made you happy?

 Join us for a special evening with UBC Psychology professors Dr. Elizabeth Dunn and Dr. Jiaying Zhao as they discuss their new book,
Leave the Lights On: How Joyful Decisions Can Save Our Species.

Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time: 6:15-8:30pm
Location: Jack Poole Hall, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre
6163 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
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A copy of Leave the Lights On: How Joyful Decisions Can Save Our Species is included in the ticket price. If you have already purchased a copy of Leave the Lights On: How Joyful Decisions Can Save Our Species, please email Laura Chan at chan.laura@ubc.ca with proof of purchase to receive your complimentary event ticket. A ticket is required for entry.

Questions? Please contact Laura Chan, Event Manager, Faculty of Arts at chan.laura@ubc.ca

This UBC Dialogues Homecoming event is presented by alumni UBC, the UBC Department of Psychology, and the UBC Faculty of Arts.

Location

Jack Poole Hall, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre

6163 University Boulevard

Vancouver, British Columbia

Canada, V6T 1Z1

Dates

Registration period:

July 23, 2026 - 8:00 AM PDT - September 15, 2026 - 10:00 AM PDT

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact chan.laura@ubc.ca

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