View some of our and others' previous events.
Past Events
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March 4, 2023Community Presentation: Signing Songs with Dr. Kristin Snoddon
Join us on March 4th from 3:00-4:30pm at the Douglas College New Westminster campus, Room N4306, for this special community event! Dr. Kristin Snoddon, Associate Professor with the School of Early Childhood Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University, will be presenting her new research and film,…
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March 3, 2023Beyond Optimization and Operations: Data for People
Join UBC's Data Science Institute on March 3rd for, 'Beyond Optimiztaion and Operations: Data for People' featuring Ryam Hum, Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Data and Information, Canada Energy Regulator. RSVP Today! Too often organizations focus on utillizing data to optimize…
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March 3, 2023Language Sciences Talk - Dr. Kristin Snoddon on "Signing Songs and the Mediation of Semiotic Repertoires" (Presentation)
Join us at the Dodson Room in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 from 12:00-1:00 pm for the next Language Science Talk featuring Dr. Kristin Snoddon. Dr. Janet Werker, Language Sciences Co-Director will be moderating this event. Registration for this event…
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February 17 - February 18, 2023Language Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference (LSURC)
The 7th annual Language Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference (LSURC) will be held virtually on February 17th and 18th, 2023. The Plenary Speaker theme for this year is “Mediums of Communication” Dynamic and ever-changing, communication is a ubiquitous force that shapes our…
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February 16, 2023Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon: All Things Language!
Do you want to share your expertise and knowledge of language with the world? Join us on Thursday, February 16th from 2:30-4:00pm for the first ever Language Sciences Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon: All Things Language! RSVP At this virtual event, you’ll work collaboratively with other UBC and UBCO…
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February 10, 2023Language Sciences Talks - Dr. Sachiyo Suda on "Does Meow Convey Who Makes the Sound? Onomatopoeia as "Easy" Input for Young Children"
Join us at the Dodson Room in The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on Friday, February 10th, 2023 from 12:00-1:00 pm for the next Language Science Talk featuring Dr. Sachiyo Suda. Dr. Janet Werker, Language Sciences Co-Director will be moderating this event. Registration for this event…
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February 6 - February 10, 2023LingComm23: International Conference on Linguistics Communication
The International Conference on Linguistics Communication (LingComm23) will bring together lingcommers from a variety of backgrounds, including linguists communicating with public audiences and communicators with a “beat” related to language. Taking advantage of a digital-first format to…
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January 27, 2023Language Sciences Talks - Dr. David Gramling On 'Exit the Linguacene'
Join us at the Dodson Room in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on Friday, January 27th, 2023 from 12:00-1:00 pm for the next Language Science Talk featuring Dr. David Gramling. Dr. Janet Werker, Language Sciences Co-Director will be moderating this event. Registration for this…
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January 24, 20232023 Language Sciences Social
Start the year off right with us at the 2023 Language Sciences Social! We will be hosting an in-person social event on January 24th from 5:30-7:00pm, so you can get networking! This event is open to Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows. The event will feature a chance to meet and network…
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November 22, 2022Language Science Talks - Dr. Elena Nicoladis on "When cows and pencils are boys: English speakers’ intuitions about the gender of things"
Join us at the Dodson Room in The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, from 12:00-1:00 pm for the next Language Sciences Talk featuring Dr. Elena Nicoladis. Dr. Janet Werker, Language Sciences Co-Director, will be moderating this event. At this Language…