View some of our and others' previous events.
Past Events
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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…
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November 4, 2022LSURC Abstract Workshop
Ask questions and get advice on abstract writing with LSURC on Friday, Nov. 4th at 5:00pm PST!
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November 1, 2022Policy Communication Workshop
Director of CSDI, Professor Heidi Tworek and CSDI’s operations and strategy lead KJ Sharan will lead a workshop on the different strategies of policy communication and how to use communication as an advocacy tool. We will discuss how to create and disseminate effective,…
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October 31 - November 4, 2022Arts Multilingual Week
Image credit: Gordon Johnson from Pixabay. Over one dozen units at UBC Vancouver are organizing Arts Multilingual Week 2022! The week’s events will feature students, scholars, and community members reflecting on multilingualism as a practice, discussing career…
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October 28, 2022MDS Alumni Virtual Information Sessions
Want to know what it's like to be a student in the UBC Master of Data Science program? Join the UBC Master of Data Science (MDS) program as we will be hosting a series of virtual information events in October. Attendees will learn more about the student experience in the MDS program in…
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September 27, 2022LangSci Fall 2022 Member Event
Join us for the Language Sciences Institute's Fall 2022 Member Event! We will be holding a hybrid event, featuring flash talks by six members on their research. This event is open to all LangSci members, as well as members of the public. Speakers include: …