While the Russian war in Ukraine continues, we in UBC’s Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies will focus on the experience of people of (and in) Ukraine. We will maintain solidarity with them until Ukraine triumphs over its unprovoked invaders. Each month, around the day of the unprovoked Russian invasion on February 24 […]
Please join us for the third event in the CENES series “Ukraine: a Spotlight on the Culture of Change and Resistance” on Friday, June 24, at 10 am Pacific time via Zoom.
The SSHRC Connection Grant Conference will be held at the UBC Vancouver campus on August 11-14, 2022.
Join us for the virtual Witnessing Auschwitz Conference 2022, beginning Wednesday, September 14 at 11:00 am and ending on Wednesday, September 21 at 12:30 pm.
Join us on September 14 at 11 am Pacific Time for the virtual Sawchen Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Roma Sendyka of Jagiellonian University, Poland.
Fika is back in Buchanan Tower!
You are invited to the book launch of But I Live: Three Stories of Child Survivors of the Holocaust, edited by Charlotte Schallié (UBC Ph.D. 2004), Professor and Chair of Germanic and Slavic Studies at the University of Victoria.
You are cordially invited to Kaffeestunde, an initiative to bring together the UBC German Studies community (defined broadly) in an informal setting.
We are very fortunate and grateful to welcome Lapatina to a panel discussion on her first-hand experience covering the current war in Ukraine, followed by a Q&A period with the audience.
Join us on September 27 at 12:30 pm for the virtual Ziegler Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi of the University of Michigan.