In Memoriam: Michael Rochemont

July 12, 2018

UBC Language Sciences joins our colleagues in the Department of Linguistics in mourning the passing of Dr. Michael Rochemont on July 3rd 2018. Dr. Rochemont was a beloved friend, colleague, mentor, teacher, advisor, and researcher, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

The Department of Linguistics has set up a memorial to Dr. Rochemont here, and a place for friends, colleagues, and students to submit their own memories here.


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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