View some of our and others' previous events.
Past Events
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June 16, 2023
Language Sciences Talks - Dr. Xiuhong Tong on "The Neural Correlates of Statistical Learning of Orthographic Regularities in Chinese Children"
Join us at Kenny 4001, Douglas T. Kenny building on Friday, June 16, 2023 from 1:00-2:00 pm for the next Language Science Talk!
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May 12, 2023
Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellow Research Day 2023
Join UBC Language Sciences for the fourth Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellow Research Day on Friday, May 12th, 2023.
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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…
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April 21, 2023
Bilingual Development & Neurodiversity: Workshop & Panel Discussion
The Bilingualism & Multilingualism Development (BAM!TO) Lab at the University of Toronto is offering a free, hybrid workshop and roundtable discussion on Friday, April 21st, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (PST), that will focus on bilingual language development as well as…
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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…
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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…
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March 22, 2023
UBC LLED Talks - Luncheon with Dr. Sinfree Makoni, Penn State University
We would like to invite Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows to a luncheon with Dr. Sinfree Makoni, Penn State University, on Wednesday, March 22, at 12:30pm. This event is free and to be hosted in the Multipurpose Room (PCN 2012), Ponderosa Commons North, UBC. Registration for…
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March 17, 2023
Language Sciences Talk - Dr. Darko Odic on "What the representational format of perceptual magnitudes tells us about language, math, and metacognition"
Join us at the Dodson Room in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on Friday, March 17th, 2023 from 12:00-1:00 pm for the next Language Science Talk featuring Dr. Darko Odic. Dr. Janet Werker, Language Sciences Co-Director will be moderating this event. Registration for this event…
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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…
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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…