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Past Events
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May 16, 2025
LinguisticsNEW 2025
SFU and UBC invite you to a joint research showcase featuring presentations from students, postdocs, faculty, labs and reading groups.LinguisticsNEW is an event jointly organized by UBC and SFU where Linguistics faculty, labs, and graduate students are invited to share their research and updates on…
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May 9, 2025
RSVP: Graduate & Postdoctoral Research Day '25
Join UBC Language Sciences for the sixth Graduate and Postdoctoral Research Day on Friday, May 9th, 2025, showcasing the work of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the diverse fields of language sciences, in-person and virtually. The Research Day will be hybrid and will…
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April 10, 2025
Talk: Systems, states, trajectories, and forces: on a dynamical vocabulary for understanding phonological patterns | Dr. Samuel Tilsen
Join us at Peña 301, Irving K. Barber, UBC Point Grey on Thursday, April 10 from 12:30pm - 1:30pm for the upcoming LangSci Talk featuring Dr. Sameul Tilsen.
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March 20, 2025
Book Talk: Language City: Dr. Perlin’s Insights on Preserving Endangered Mother Tongues
Please RSVP, especially to note any dietary preferences and restrictions. RSVP Now!Join us at Dodson 302, Irving K. Barber, UBC Point Grey on Thursday, March 20th from 12:30pm - 1:30pm for the upcoming Language Science Book Talk featuring Dr. Ross Perlin, a linguist, writer, and translator…
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February 28 - March 1, 2025
The 8th Annual Language Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference (LSURC)
The 8th Annual Language Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference (LSURC) is finally here! Happening in person and virtually on February 28th and March 1st, 2025, this year's Plenary Speaker theme is Language Communities & Human Connection. Join us in exploring how language reclamation,…
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February 27, 2025
Virtual Talk: Voice Authenticity Under Siege: Detecting Synthesis and Identifying Voices in Forensic Speaker Recognition
Please RSVP, as it is required upon entry. RSVP Now!Dr. Anil Alexander leads Oxford Wave Research's (OWR) work in audio acquisition, processing, and pattern recognition-related product development and R&D services. His interests are forensic audio processing, microphone arrays, and speaker…
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February 12, 2025
Panel: Sustaining Multilingualism: Heritage Language Education in Diverse Communities
For those who missed the event, please feel free to view the recording below. Click to View RecordingCome to UBC Vancouver for a Language Sciences talk with a full set of panelists: Drs. Guofang Li, Zoe Lam, Joash Gambarage and Asma Afreen!Join us at the Peña room in Irving K. Barber, UBC…
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January 30, 2025
Art as Indigenous Pedagogy Event | Public Humanities Hub and Vancouver Art Gallery
Join the UBC Public Humanities Hub (PHH) and Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) on January 30th, 2025 for “Art as Indigenous Pedagogy”, featuring artist and filmmaker Shelley Niro and Indigenous Art Education expert and UBC faculty member, Dr. Shannon Leddy. This program coincides with the exhibition,…
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December 10, 2024
Future NLP Workshop
We invite you to join the Future of NLP Workshop on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at the UBC Robson SquareThe Future NLP Workshop is an in-person-only workshop that brings together researchers with expertise in NLP. The purpose of this event is to foster connections and build a research community…
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December 9, 2024
Effective Assessment and Learning in Language-Focused Courses using CEFR and ACTFL
UBC Arts Languages Maximum December Institute 2024 | Effective Assessment and Learning in Language-Focused Courses using CEFR and ACTFLRSVP NOWBeyond standardized and summative testing, assessment in language-focused courses can also be an essential part of advancing language pedagogy. If you are a…