Past Events

View some of our and others' previous events.

  1. April 28 - April 29, 2023

    LLED Graduate Student Conference: Creating Access for All

    The LLED Graduate Student Conference is a biannual student-led academic conference. The conference is designed to provide opportunities for graduate students to gain conference experience, to share their work, and to receive useful feedback from peers/conference participants. It’s an…

  2. speed social
    April 20, 2023

    Language Sciences "Speed" Social

    Meet and network with those in similar research areas and possibly spark collaborations. The Language Sciences 'Speed-Dating' Social is a facilitated, informal, and high-energy social activity to encourage a group of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to speak with one another, ask…

  3. March 23, 2023

    Contemporary Perspectives on Language Research

    In this two-session dialogue with Visiting Scholars, sponsored by LLED and Language Sciences, we expand our analytical lens and engage with diverse epistemologies, tools, and methods in language research. How can writing stories and using digital tools to analyze data and represent findings…

  4. Vive les artistes multilingues
    March 11, 2023

    Vive les artistes multilingues

    Célébrez la langue et l'identité de votre famille à travers l'art ! Les familles avec des enfants âgés de 5 à 10 ans sont invitées à participer à une activité où ils réfléchiront à leur langue tout en s'amusant ! A travers la création de plusieurs toiles, les enfants représenteront leur identité…

  5. coda
    March 9, 2023

    CODA: Film-Screening & Expert Panel

    Join UBC Language Sciences and Douglas College's Interpreting Program on Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 6:00-9:00pm for a screening of the 2021 Academy Award winning film, CODA! The screening will be followed by a panel of CODAs, moderated by ASL specialist and interpreter, Nigel Howard. This event…

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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