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

November 16, 2023, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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 learning, reading, or translating. Use your voice, accent, body, and heart to express what it means to you. Everyone is welcome, including first-day beginners!

Click here to learn more!

Where: Buchanan Tower 997

When: November 16th, February 15th, March 28th

Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Sign up here, or email david.gramling@ubc.ca if you have any questions. Make sure to bring your friends to support you and cheer you on!

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First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.

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