Past Events

View some of our and others' previous events.

  2. Table laid out with canapes for a reception.

    Co-Directors Recognition Reception

    6354 Crescent Rd,
    UBC Vancouver
    Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2
    Canada

    December 15, 2023

    Mark your calendars: December 15, 2023 @ 2:30pm! We invite you to join us for an afternoon of recognition and warm welcomes at the Frederic Wood Theatre.

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  3. Flash Talks Series 2023: Graduate Student & Postdoctoral Fellow

    Dodson Room, Irving K. Barber
    1961 East Mall
    Vancouver BC V6T 1Z1
    Canada

    November 30, 2023

    The Language Sciences Institute will be holding a hybrid event, featuring flash talks by graduate student and postdoctoral members on their research. This event is open to all LangSci members, as well as members of the public. Registration is required for catering, as lunch will be provided.

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  5. LinguisticsNOW Colloquium – Jessica Rett (UCLA)

    Harbour Centre 7000,
    515 West Hastings Street,
    Vancouver BC V6B 5K3
    Canada

    November 17, 2023

    LinguisticsNOW is a joint colloquia series hosted by the Department of Linguistics at UBC and Simon Fraser University that aims to bring the most exciting new work in linguistics to the Northwest.

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  6. Fish leaping out of its bowl towards another fishbowl.

    CENES’s Fisch out of Water: An Evening of Accented Languages

    Canada

    November 16, 2023

    Join the Department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies and friends for Fisch out of Water! In this event hosted by CENES Department Head, David Gramling, students can perform a 3-minute poem, song, or other spoken text (memorized or from a script, original or someone else’s) in any language that you are currently learnin

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  8. Linguistics: Research Seminar – Kaili Vesik

    Canada

    November 10, 2023

    Kaili’s tl;dr tagline is: Come for the fun-ology; stay for the colour-coded learning results! Kaili Vesik will give a research seminar on Friday, November 10, 2023 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM, at the Totem Field Studio. 

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4031 Audain Art Centre
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
Tel 604 822 7435
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