Comics Studies, German Studies, Media Studies. Assistant Professor, Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Joined January 2009
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Save the date for UBC's first annual German Day for high school students, co-hosted with BCCTG, with generous support of the German Consulate of Vancouver and the Goethe Institut. Fun activities and a concert by Ami Warning! @cenesubc @UBC_CES @UBC
ALT German Day poster. September 23, 2023, 10-3.
ALT Ami Warning event poster.
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas talking about how inspired he is by Comic Studies!! #ICAF2023
Susan Kirtley’s Academic Keynote presentation "The Role of the Rhetor: Feminist Disruption in Ms. Marvel” #ICAF2023
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Join us on April 20 at 7:30 pm PT for the last #ZieglerLecture of the academic year, featuring Priscilla Layne (@pdlayne) and comic artist Birgit Weyhe on “Rude Girl (2022): Comics, Blackness, and Transnational Dialogue.” @UBC_German @UBC_Arts @bizabeth cenes.ubc.ca/events/event/zi…
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Can graphic novels act as historical sources? Can they function as a form of witness testimony? What can a reader learn about someone’s personal experience through the comics medium?
@natashamdonovan, @kikuhughes, @realgonegirl, @CSchallie & @bizabeth
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Tomorrow 6pm! Don’t miss our screening of Broken Angel, with filmmaker Jules Arita Koostachin (PhD @GRSJInstitute) in attendance for Q&A. Moderated by UBC new media scholar @bizabeth. Get more info, watch the trailer, and RSVP here: bit.ly/3LrAu4Y See you in Choi 120!
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This Thursday!
Coming up @UVicLib on Jan 26: @UVicWriting's Lynne Van Luven speaks with #yyj poet Isa Milman & @globeandmail writer Marcia Lederman for this Holocaust Remembrance event: ow.ly/IO1550Muyin
#yyjbooks #uvicarts
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Join us for Popcorn and Pakora on Tuesday, November 1st @ 5pm for Arts Multilingual Week's Bollywood Film Night!!
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
@cenesubc @UBCAsianStudies @UBCLangScis @UBC_PH
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📣GIVEAWAY!📣
Enter to win a UBC Bookstore gift card in 3 easy steps! Winners will be announced November 4.
Be sure to visit our website blogs.ubc.ca/artsmultilingua… to learn more about our programming for #ArtsMultilingualWeek.
@UBCAsianStudies @UBCLangScis @cenesubc @UBC_PH
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Interested in a multilingual career?
Join us for two events: 1) on multilingualism in settlement work with MOSAIC and 2) how language learning has helped Arts alumni in their career development to achieve career success.
For more info: blogs.ubc.ca/artsmultilingua…
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Want to learn more about the languages of the #Jewish diaspora? Then join us for a *free* lunch and a brief introduction to Yiddish and Ladino! @UBCMultilingual @cenesubc
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ALT information about event, which will take place November 2, 1pm in Dodson Room 302 of Barber
Check out our #comics virtual programming at #artsmultilingualweek! And follow @UBCMultilingual for more programming information! @ComicsBD @cssorg @icafcomic
Join us for two *virtual* keynote presentations on Comics and Multilingualism by Indigenous comics artist Cole Pauls (@TundraWizard) and comics scholar Katherine Kelp-Stebbins (@KelpKate)!
For more information on Arts Multilingual Week programming, see blogs.ubc.ca/artsmultilingua…
Biz Nijdam retweeted
Want to learn more about the languages of the #Jewish diaspora? Then join us for a *free* lunch and a brief introduction to Yiddish and Ladino!
For more information: forms.gle/MbYHT6HX1S9tqhY78
Biz Nijdam retweeted
Join us for two *virtual* keynote presentations on Comics and Multilingualism by Indigenous comics artist Cole Pauls (@TundraWizard) and comics scholar Katherine Kelp-Stebbins (@KelpKate)!
For more information on Arts Multilingual Week programming, see blogs.ubc.ca/artsmultilingua…
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Click the link to hear from @UBCMultilingual Week event organizers Dr. Biz Nijdam (@bizabeth, CENES) and Dr. Qian Wang (@UBCAsianStudies)!
Check out our feature in UBC Faculty of Arts news! #artsmultilingualweek And register for Arts Multilingual Week events here: blogs.ubc.ca/artsmultilingua…
@cenesubc @UBC_PH @UBCLangScis @UBCAsianStudies @ubclibrary
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Have you seen the lineup of events for UBC’s inaugural #ArtsMultilingualWeek?
You don’t want to miss it! Join us October 31-November 4 in celebrating multilingualism at UBC!
@UBCAsianStudies @UBCLangScis @cenesubc @UBC_PH
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Arts Multilingual Week (Oct 31-Nov 4) will feature students, scholars & community members reflecting on #multilingualism as a practice, discussing careers for multilingual graduates & performing multilingualism through art. @UBC_Arts @UBCevents cenes.ubc.ca/events/event/ar…
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To register for these events and others, visit: blogs.ubc.ca/artsmultilingua…
#artsmultilingualweek
