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Term 2 Program Available for Winter 2023-2024 Sawchen & Ziegler Lecture Series

Term 2 Program Available for Winter 2023-2024 Sawchen & Ziegler Lecture Series

The Winter 2023-2024 Term 2 program for the Sawchen Lecture Series and Ziegler Lecture Series is now available.

Dr. Karwowska invited as an international guest scholar to the University of Silesia in Katowice (Poland)

Dr. Karwowska invited as an international guest scholar to the University of Silesia in Katowice (Poland)

Dr. Bożena Karwowska has been invited as an international guest scholar to the Silesian University in Katowice, a European City of Science, 2024.

Dr. Winthrop-Young publishes on Rudyard Kipling’s finest story

Dr. Winthrop-Young publishes on Rudyard Kipling’s finest story

Dr. Winthrop-Young contributed “Gespeicherte Seelenwanderung, oder, Die beste aller Schreibszenen” (“A stored migration of the soul, or, The best of all writing scenes”) to the collection Noten zum Schreiben.

Dr. Karwowska Dr. Karwowska visits Wagner College to give talk on art by women prisoners in Auschwitz

Dr. Karwowska Dr. Karwowska visits Wagner College to give talk on art by women prisoners in Auschwitz

Dr. Bożena Karwowska visited the Wagner College in New York in October to give a talk on Art by women prisoners in Auschwitz.

Dr. Winthrop-Young publishes on the resurrected aurochs

Dr. Winthrop-Young publishes on the resurrected aurochs

Dr. Winthrop-Young contributed “Deutsche Rindergrammatik; or, The Once and Future Aurochs” to the special sesquicentennial issue of New German Critique. 

Summer 2024 study abroad at Bauhaus University

Summer 2024 study abroad at Bauhaus University

UBC students at all levels of their language learning journey are invited to apply for a summer study abroad program at Bauhaus University in Weimar, Germany.

German Undergraduate Award Recipients

German Undergraduate Award Recipients

Meet the CENES student recipients of the MacInnes-Hallamore Scholarship, PAD (Pädagogischer Austauschdienst), the Fred A. Krugel Memorial Prize & Macinnes-Hallamore Scholarship, and the Alice H. Shelton Prize.

Global Seminar in Guatemala, Summer Term 1 2024

Global Seminar in Guatemala, Summer Term 1 2024

In Term 1 of Summer 2024, Tom Kemple (CENES) and Sylvia Berryman (PHIL) will be teaching the Global Seminar in Guatemala.

Global Seminar in Poland, Summer 2024

Global Seminar in Poland, Summer 2024

In Term 1 of Summer 2024, students have the opportunity to apply for a seminar in Poland. 

CENES Recap: German Day 2023

CENES Recap: German Day 2023

Full of fun and enlightenment, this year’s German Day was a great success in promoting UBC’s German Studies program and celebrating the German language and culture.