Events
The Department of World Languages and Literatures is a dynamic, diverse, and community-engaged academic unit. There鈥檚 always something going on. Here鈥檚 where you鈥檒l find information on upcoming events, as well as news about what our students, alumni, and faculty are up to.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Citizens of Translation / Traduction citoyenne: A Full-Day Event at UBC
The UBC campus will host Citizens of Translation / Traduction citoyenne on Thursday, November 5, 2026, a full-day event exploring translation, multilingualism, and the experiences of those who work across languages and communities.
Bringing together speakers from a range of languages and institutions, the event will offer an opportunity to share perspectives and experiences and reflect on translation as a civic, cultural, and collective practice.
Faculty, students, and colleagues interested in translation and multilingual exchange are warmly encouraged to attend.
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
Location: UBC campus
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