This Multilingual Week event is a wonderful opportunity to mingle with multilingual professors and peers, explore course offerings, and find extracurricular activities to build community in your language(s) of interest.
Students of all disciplines and language backgrounds are welcome to participate in our poetry recital event. You can recite either your own original poem that you have written in any language other than English, or a poem that you have translated from any language into any other language.
UBC Arts Multilingual Week invites UBC students to join an engaging conversation with Dr. Lama Nassif about recent research in Arabic Second Language Acquisition (SLA) and ways to translate findings from this research into pedagogical applications in the Arabic classroom.
UBC Arts Multilingual Week invites any member of the UBC community to attend Arts Multilingual Week’s “Fisch Out of Water” Open Mic Night! Join us for the opportunity to experiment in the performing arts while multilingually.
UBC Arts Multilingual Week invites UBC students to attend an exciting addition to this year’s programming, an expert-led panel on “The Value in Learning a Less Commonly Taught Language” (LCTLs).
UBC Arts Multilingual Week invites UBC students to join us for our second annual English-language Speech Contest! Students can sign up here to perform a three- to five-minute speech (in English) that engages this year’s theme: “How Does Language See the World?.”
Hailed as “one of the great queens of Malian music” by Rolling Stone, charismatic Grammy and UNESCO Award-winning vocalist Oumou Sangaré debuted 30 years ago with the bold, empowering album Moussolou (“Women”). Women’s rights remain a key focus of her work, both in song and on the ground in her native Mali, where she campaigns […]
Arts Multilingual Week 2025 is teaming up with departments across campus to host the first-ever Arts Multilingual Week Undergraduate Research Showcase!