The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Semaine de la Francophonie 2020 - Soirée des Talents
March 16, 2020, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm in MN 3230 | Concours Oratoire
March 18, 2020, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm in MiST Theatre | Soiree des Talents
Semaine de la Francophonie is a unique event during the week of March 13 – 17, as part of Francophone culture's worldwide celebration. Please join us in this celebration by attending our two free events!
These events are co-organized by the Department of Language Studies and the student associations, ÉFUTM and LSAS.
For more information, click here.
The UTM Experiential Education Unit and the Office of the Dean presents
Lecture Me! Italian-Canadian Foodways: Redefining Italian Culinary Culture
March 3, 2020, from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, in the Noel Ryan Auditorium at the Mississauga Central Library
Join UTM Professor Teresa Lobalsamo for a lecture on Italian immigration's influence on North American food and how food has shaped Italian cultural identity. The event is organized by the Experiential Education Unit and the Office of the Dean, in partnership with the Mississauga Library System.
For more information, click here.
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Soltera Codiciada - How to Get Over a Breakup
February 13, 2019, movie starts at 5:10 pm in IB 380
The Spanish Studies in the Department of Language Studies invites you to a movie screening of Soltera Codiciada (How to Get Over a Breakup).
The admission is free and snacks will be provided!
Questions? Contact Aga Bijos at a.bijos@utoronto.ca
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Chinese Cultural Event - DIY Lanterns & Lantern Riddle Game
February 27, 2020, from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm in MN 4107
Come celebrate the Chinese Lantern Festival with us as we make lanterns, guess lantern riddles and eat sweet dumpling balls!
This is a great opportunity to meet new people and learn about Chinese culture! All are welcome!
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Chinese Cultural Event - Spring Couplets Writing
January 30, 2020, from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm in MN 4107
To celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival, the Department of Language Studies invites you to learn and write Chinese Spring Couplets.
This event is free and all are welcome!
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
La Casa de Papel Viewing Party
January 21 and 28 at 6:15 pm in IB 280
January 23 and 30 at 5:15 pm in IB 380
The Spanish Studies in the Department of Language Studies invites you to view La Casa de Papel (Money Heist). The drama series will be presented in Spanish with Spanish subtitles.
Popcorn and snacks will be provided!
Questions? Contact a.bijos@utoronto.ca or nelson.gonzalez@mail.utoronto.ca
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Chinese Cultural Event - Mahjong Game
December 2, 2019, from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, in MN 4107
Are you an expert on Mahjong? Or are you interested in learning a new game? Come join us to learn how to play Mahjong with your fellow students!
The event is free to all levels!
The UTM Italian Studies presents
An Evening with Mario Pirovano
November 6, 2019, Light Refreshments at 6:15 pm, Performance at 7:00 pm, in MiST Theatre
On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at UTM MiST Theatre, Italian satirist Mario Pirovano will be performing Francis, the Holy Jester, a play by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Dario Fo. This is an opportunity not to be missed!
All are invited to attend this free event! Light refreshments will be provided before the performance.
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Interview with the director of Tia and Piujuq
November 1, 2019, from 10:10 am – 11:30 am in MN 3230
Lucy Tulugarjuk is an Inuit director, actress, and throat singer from Canada. She will be joining us today for an interview about her film "Tia and Piujuq".
Questions? Contact Prof. Rosa Hong at j.hong@utoronto.ca
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Chinese Cultural Event - Snow Skin Mooncake Making
October 31, 2019, from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm in MN 4107
Do you know what mooncakes are? Do you know what mooncakes symbolize in traditional Chinese culture? Come join us to learn the history of mooncakes and how to make your first Snow Skin Mooncake!
All are welcome!
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Hindi Day
October 29, 2019, from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm inside the CCT building
Come join us to celebrate and showcase South Asian heritage for Hindi Day. The day-long event includes a Henna and Sari-Sherwani booth and a variety show with dancing, singing and acting. Lunch and savoury dishes will be provided!
For more information email: hansa.deep@utoronto.ca
The UTM Department of Language Studies presents
Film Screening of Tia and Piujuq
October 25, 2019, from 9:30 am – 11:00 am in MN 3230
The Department of Language Studies invites you to the screening of "Tia and Piujuq." The film is about Tia, a ten-year-old Syrian refugee living in Montreal, who finds a magical portal and travels to the Arctic, where she befriends an Inuk girl.
Popcorn and snacks will be provided!
Questions? Contact Prof. Rosa Hong at j.hong@utoronto.ca