Foregrounding Diversity in Beginning German Language Classes
In the UBC German program, a committee of teaching faculty have collaborated to improve our beginning German class materials to reflect the diversity of Germanophone societies today.
Full Program Available for Winter 2021 Term 1 Sawchen/Ziegler Lecture Series
Unless otherwise noted, the recording of each lecture will be made available on cIRcle after the live virtual event.
UBC and CENES Welcome New Croatian Language Program for BC Secondary School Students
The Croatian language, to be taught by the Centre for Croatian as a Second and Foreign Language of the University of Zagreb, (Croaticum), will be accepted as an element of the requirements for admission to UBC.
Welcome Message from Dr. Malakaj
Dr. Ervin Malakaj, Newly Appointed Director of Undergraduate Studies in German, introduces himself and welcomes you to the German program.
Call for Applications: Two Undergraduate Assistants to the Director of Undergraduate Studies (German)
The two undergraduate assistants will be the central points of contact between Dr. Ervin Malakaj, the Director of Undergraduate Studies (German) and the undergraduate student body in German at UBC.
Dr. Bowers Publishes Dostoevsky Bicentenary Book
Dr. Katherine Bowers and Dr. Kate Holland (U of T) have co-edited a book called Dostoevsky at 200: The Novel in Modernity.
News from Our Scandinavian Program
Lena Karlström, Director of Undergraduate Scandinavian Studies, delights us with exciting news and insightful thoughts on some Nordic topics today.
Dr. Chitnev To Present at 10th World Congress of the ICCEES
On August 4, 2021, Dr. Veta Chitnev will present at the 10th World Congress of the International Council for Central and East European Studies.
CENES Department Welcomes Dr. Rosemarie Peña
The Department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies (CENES) is thrilled to welcome Dr. Rosemarie Peña as an Adjunct Professor.
CENES Department Welcomes New Danish Lecturer
Ann-Kathrine Havemose will be teaching Danish language courses and Scandinavian Studies, beginning in Winter 2021.