Sawchen Lecture: Dr. Roma Sendyka, “Uncommemorated Genocide Sites and Collective Memory”

14 September 2022 11:00 am

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Join us on September 14 at 11 am Pacific Time for the virtual Sawchen Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Roma Sendyka of Jagiellonian University, Poland.

Book Launch: “But I Live: Three Stories of Child Survivors of the Holocaust”

14 September 2022 7:30 pm

Venue: Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery (Jewish Community of Greater Vancouver)
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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.

Kaffeestunde 2022

21 September 2022 2:30 pm

Venue: CENES Department Lounge (Buchanan Tower, Ninth Floor)
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You are cordially invited to Kaffeestunde, an initiative to bring together the UBC German Studies community (defined broadly) in an informal setting.

The War in Ukraine: A Conversation and Q&A with Ukrainian Journalist Anastasiia Lapatina

22 September 2022 6:00 pm

Venue: Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (Room 120)
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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.

Ziegler Lecture: Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi, “Translating Ada’s Realm“

27 September 2022 12:30 pm

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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.

CENES Slavic Tea 2022

03 October 2022 3:30 pm

Venue: Buchanan Tower, Room 997
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All students and instructors who learn or teach courses with Slavic content are welcome to join CENES Slavic Tea.

An Introduction to Ukraine’s Persistent, Stubborn, Resisting Culture

04 October 2022 12:30 pm

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Dariya Prykhodko shares her experience of Ukrainian culture as an everyday Ukrainian-Canadian person.

Kaffeestunde 2022

05 October 2022 2:30 pm

Venue: CENES Department Lounge (Buchanan Tower, Ninth Floor)
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You are cordially invited to Kaffeestunde, an initiative to bring together the UBC German Studies community (defined broadly) in an informal setting.

CENES Alumni Night

05 October 2022 5:00 pm

Venue: Peña Room (Room 301) in Chapman Commons
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On October 5, the Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies invites you to explore the variety of pathways for CENES students and graduates.

UBC Stammtisch

11 October 2022 5:00 pm

Venue: CENES Department Lounge (Buchanan Tower, Ninth Floor)
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Come join us every week for an hour of conversation in German!