View some of our and others' previous events.
Past Events
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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…
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November 27, 2024
Language Sciences Talks featuring Dr. Henry Davis and Panel
Come to UBC Vancouver for a Language Sciences talk with a full set of panelists: Dr. Henry Davis, Dr. Samantha Jackson, Mitchi Kamigaki-Baron, and Angelina Rose, moderated by Dr. Molly Babel! Join us at the Peña room in Irving K. Barber, UBC Point Grey on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, from 12…
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November 21, 2024
Language Sciences Talks - Dr. Shannon Ward
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, November 21, 2024, from 12:30pm - 1:30pm for the next Language Science Talk featuring Dr. Shannon Ward of Anthropology in the Department of…
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November 21, 2024
Grad Chat with Visitor Dr. Shannon Ward
Join Linguistic Anthropologist, Dr. Shannon Ward, for tea and get chatting! We're inviting graduate students to a Tea & Chat with Dr. Shannon Ward, Professor of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO), on Thursday, November 21, at 11:30am. This event is free…
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October 30, 2024
Language Sciences Talks - Dr. Alfred Hermida
Join us at Dodson 302, Irving K. Barber, UBC Point Grey on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 1:00pm - 2:00pm for a talk featuring Dr. Alfred Hermida, Professor at the School of Journalism, Writing, and Media at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Hermida will be presenting as part of the…
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October 17, 2024
Dr. Marco Jacquemet: Transidioma Afloat – Communication, Power, and Migration in the Mediterranean Sea.
Transidioma Afloat: Communication, Power, and Migration in the Mediterranean Sea- hosted by the Department of Anthropology as part of the Anthropology Colloquium Series. Speaker: Dr. Marco JacquemetCommunications Studies, University of San FranciscoWhen & Where:Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 | 12…
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October 8, 2024
Virtual Flash Talks | 2024 Flash Talks Series
The Language Sciences Institute will be holding a virtual 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! RSVP: October 8 Flash TalksThis series…
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September 19, 2024
Language Sciences Fall Social '24
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September 18, 2024
Roundtable: Cognitive roots of creativity: language, literature, and film
Join us for an introductory lecture by Dr. Alexander Bergs and a roundtable discussion exploring intriguing questions about potential connections between work being done in linguistics and the research in fine arts and literary analysis. The roundtable will open conversations and bring forth…