Lucia 2023

29 November 2023 5:00 pm

Venue: Norm Theatre
Categories: Featured Danish, Featured Events, Featured Homepage, Featured Nordic Studies, Featured Swedish, Featured Undergraduate

Join the UBC Scandinavian and Nordic Student Association (SNSA) and CENES to celebrate Lucia on November 29th.

Kaffeestunde

04 December 2023 2:30 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, Room 910
Categories: Featured Events, Featured German, Featured Homepage, Featured Undergraduate

You are cordially invited to Kaffeestunde, an initiative to bring together the UBC German Studies community in an informal setting.

Sawchen Lecture: Lubomyr Luciuk, “Lest They Forget: Canada’s First National Internment Operations and the Redress Movement”

05 December 2023 12:30 pm

Categories: Featured Events, Featured Russian, Featured Slavic Studies, Featured Ukrainian

Join us on December 5th for an online Sawchen Lecture with Professor Lubomyr Luciuk.

Stammtisch

05 December 2023 5:00 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, Room 910
Categories: Featured Events, Featured German, Featured Homepage

UBC Stammtisch is a weekly German conversation hour created and designed to assist German language learners in the UBC community to develop their speaking skills.

Modern European Studies Game Night

05 December 2023 6:00 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, Room 997
Categories: Featured Events, Featured Homepage, Featured Modern European Studies, Featured Undergraduate

Celebrate the end of term by joining the CENES Modern European Studies program on December 5th at 6:30pm for their first Games Night!

Fika (Winter 2023-24)

06 December 2023 3:00 pm

Venue: CENES Department Lounge (Buchanan Tower, Ninth Floor)
Categories: Featured Danish, Featured Events, Featured Homepage, Featured Nordic Studies, Featured Swedish

Fika is back in Buchanan Tower!

Boredom, Time, and the Meaning of Existence: A Heideggerian Rereading

10 January 2024 12:30 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, room 1099
Categories: Featured Events, Featured German, Featured Homepage

Join CENES for a lecture by Dr. Prashan Ranasinghe, visiting scholar from the University of Ottawa.

CENES Slavic Tea 2023

12 January 2024 3:30 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, Room 997
Categories: Featured Events, Featured Homepage, Featured Polish, Featured Russian, Featured Slavic Studies, Featured Ukrainian, Featured Undergraduate

Afternoon tea is an enduring Slavic custom, and taking time for a cup of tea with family, friends and co-workers is a widely popular social event. It helps with relaxation, building relationships, and it has positive feedback on wellbeing.

Weekly German Pronunciation Drop-In

12 January 2024 3:30 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, room 999A
Categories: Featured Events, Featured German, Featured Homepage, Featured Undergraduate

Practice your German with CENES at our weekly drop in.

Fika (Winter 2023-24)

17 January 2024 4:00 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, Room 910
Categories: Featured Danish, Featured Events, Featured Homepage, Featured Nordic Studies, Featured Swedish, Featured Undergraduate

Fika is back in Buchanan Tower! Fika is not only a Swedish word but also a concept. Fika is so called backslang of the word kaffe (coffee). However, the way to fika is not only to drink coffee but also to take a break, pause what you are doing to talk and hang out with family, friends and work mates. Fika cannot be […]