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2023-2024 Spanish Speakers Series - January 24th, 2024

2023-2024 Spanish Speakers Series - January 24th, 2024

The Spanish Program at the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (DLLL) would like to invite students and faculty to: Dr. Enriqueta Zafra’s talk on Lazarillo and La Celestina for the 21st-century Reader: A Graphic Novel Journey Location: Atkinson 004, York UniversityDate: January 24th, 2024Time: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This presentation will focus on […]

SP 2020 6.0 - Intermediate Spanish Abroad

SP 2020 6.0 - Intermediate Spanish Abroad

Are you interested in enhancing your Spanish-language skills abroad this summer? SP 2020 6.0 is currently accepting applications from students from all York University programs and faculties. Location: Ávila, SpainDate: May 6 – 23, 2024 at York; May 25 – June 22, 2024, in SpainCourse Director: Prof. Fernanda Carra-Salsberg Learn more and apply to the […]

¡Feliz Día de los Muertos!

¡Feliz Día de los Muertos!

El Día de los Muertos -known in English as the Day of the Dead- is a two-day celebration that begins the day after Halloween. Even though Halloween and el Día de los Muertos almost coincide in our current calendars, there are marked differences in their cultural roots and significance. Halloween gained its origin during the […]

2023-2024 Spanish Speakers Series: Contemporary Latin American Women Writers

2023-2024 Spanish Speakers Series: Contemporary Latin American Women Writers

The Spanish Program at the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics  (DLLL) would like to invite students and faculty to Dr. Eugenia Zicavo’s talk on Contemporary Latin American Women Writers. Location: South Ross 552, Keele Campus, York UniversityDate: October 4, 2023Time: 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.Language: English Light snacks, coffee and tea will be served! Dr. […]

York students win top prizes at Ontario Japanese Speech Contest

York students win top prizes at Ontario Japanese Speech Contest

The 41st annual Ontario Japanese Speech Contest (OJSC), where six York undergraduates secured podium positions, was held at the University of Toronto on March 4 and marked the first time that the event returned in person since 2020. In total, eight students from the Japanese Studies Program, in the Department of Languages, Literatures & Linguistics (DLLL) at the […]

York students victorious at National Japanese Speech Contest

York students victorious at National Japanese Speech Contest

York students from the Japanese Studies Program in the Department of Languages, Literatures & Linguistics (DLLL) of the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) garnered top prizes at the 34th Canadian National Japanese Speech Contest (NJSC). NJSC contestants, who are the first-prize winners in each category of the year’s respective provincial Japanese speech contests, travelled from all […]

Las Nubes Study Abroad | GL/SP/COMS 4608

Las Nubes Study Abroad | GL/SP/COMS 4608

Want to gain a deeper understanding of the narratives that shape our world?   One of eight courses we offer this summer in Costa Rica, "Narratives in/of Costa Rica. Individuals, Communities and their Voices" explores the construction of subjects, communities, and nations through local narrative environments.  Course Code: GL/SP/COMS 4608 Course Date: May 1, 2023 to May 10, 2023 Course Instructor: Alejandro […]

York International looking for students to make a difference!

York International looking for students to make a difference!

Please join our ‘Sustainable on the Go Youth Engagement Program’ On 17th November 2022, during the International Education Week 2022, York University and their international partners will host the 2nd Sustainable on the Go Conference(SOTG 2022). In the lead-up to conference, we want to hear from young voices from around the world to engage in the discussion on how internationalization […]