Events

  1. Meet the Comedians: The Skills Behind the Laughs
    October 16, 2025

    Meet the Comedians: The Skills Behind the Laughs (Hybrid Workshop)

    🎭 Join international comedians Joanna Sio & Vivek Mahbubani for an interactive workshop on all things comedy!Date: October 16, 2025Time: 4:00 - 5:00pmLocation: Dodson Room, UBC Point GreyVirtual Option: Zoom [join here] | Meeting ID: 616 3073 3190 | Passcode: 951093RSVPAbout the WorkshopJoin…

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  2. How to tell Your Research Stories Poster
    November 18, 2025

    Interactive Workshop: How to tell Your Research Stories

    In this workshop you will:Learn how to translate your impact into a great storyGain practical tips for getting your story to connect with the right audiencePractice creating a 1-minute elevator pitch to effectively and impactfully tell your storyRSVP HEREFacilitator: Michelle Sklar | Head of…

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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.

UBC Language Sciences

4031 Audain Art Centre
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
Tel 604 822 7435
E-mail language.sciences@ubc.ca
Website languagesciences.ubc.ca

Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver is a joint initiative of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver and the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Funding support for the clusters is provided by Academic Excellence Funds – UBC Vancouver.

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