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SUMMARY: Dia Mundial da Língua Portuguesa (World Portuguese Language Day)
DESCRIPTION: A Língua Portuguesa no Oeste Canadiano (Portuguese Language in
  Western Canada) World Portuguese Language Day honours the rich linguistic 
 and cultural legacy shared by Portuguese-speaking nations\, uniting diverse
  countries and peoples worldwide—from Portugal to Brazil\, East Timor to Mo
 zambique. Whether you speak Portuguese fluently\, are eager to learn\, or l
 ove exploring diverse cultures\, you are […]
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  caption="" width="content"]</p><hr /><h2>A Língua Portuguesa no Oeste Cana
 diano (Portuguese Language in Western Canada)</h2><p>World Portuguese Langu
 age Day honours the rich linguistic and cultural legacy shared by Portugues
 e-speaking nations\, uniting diverse countries and peoples worldwide—from P
 ortugal to Brazil\, East Timor to Mozambique.</p><p>Whether you speak Portu
 guese fluently\, are eager to learn\, or love exploring diverse cultures\, 
 you are invited to join the worldwide celebration of Portuguese language an
 d Lusophone cultures—right here\, in Western Canada!</p><h2>What to expect<
 /h2><p>Enjoy typical food\, snacks\, and refreshments from Portugal and Bra
 zil\, while listening to remarks from:</p><ul><li>Stefania Burk\, UBC Assoc
 iate Dean of the Faculty of Arts</li><li>Anne Salamon\, UBC Head of French\
 , Hispanic and Italian Studies</li><li>João Paulo Costa\, Cônsul-Geral de P
 ortugal em Vancouver</li><li>Nestor Forster Jr.\, Cônsul-Geral do Brasil em
  Vancouver</li><li>Marco Schaumloeffel\, UBC Lecturer of Portuguese & Lusop
 hone Studies</li><li>Camila Dilli\, SFU Brazilian Reader\, Guimarães Rosa R
 eadership</li></ul><hr /><h2>Registration</h2><p>[gravityform id="106" titl
 e="false" description="false"]</p><p><strong>Questions?</strong> Contact Ma
 rco Schaumloeffel (<a href="mailto:marco.schaumloeffel@ubc.ca">marco.schaum
 loeffel@ubc.ca</a>).</p><hr /><h2>Travel to UBC</h2><p>[buttons][button lin
 k_text="Campus Map" link_url="https://fhis.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploa
 ds/sites/29/2024/04/Campus-Map.pdf"][/buttons]</p><p>[accordions collapsibl
 e=true active=false][accordion title="Parking"]</p><p>There are three main 
 Parkades available to attendees: the North Parkade\, the Fraser River Parka
 de and the West Parkade. Locations are identified on the <a href="https://p
 arking.ubc.ca/map">UBC Parking Map</a>. Parking spaces are available on a f
 irst-come\, first served basis\, with regular rates of $2.00/30 min or $20.
 00/day and are open from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Note that both regular and acc
 essible parking at UBC can be challenging at times\, so please allow extra 
 time to find a stall and get to your destination.</p><p>To buy your parking
  permit online or check rates\, see the <a href="https://parking.ubc.ca/per
 mits-rates">UBC Parking Permits & Rates</a> page.</p><p>[/accordion][accord
 ion title="Public Transit"]</p><p><strong>Buses:</strong></p><p>If you wish
  to commute to/from UBC and Downtown or the nearby neighbourhood of Kitsila
 no\, take one of the following buses to/from the <a href="/wp-content/uploa
 ds/sites/29/2024/01/map-UBC-Bus-Exchange.jpg">UBC Bus Exchange</a>:</p><ul>
 <li><a href="https://www.translink.ca/schedules-and-maps/route/44/direction
 /0/schedule">44 (UBC / Downtown)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.translink
 .ca/schedules-and-maps/route/84/direction/0/schedule">84 (UBC / VCC-Clark S
 tation)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.translink.ca/schedules-and-maps/ro
 ute/99/direction/0/schedule">99 (UBC / Commercial-Broadway Station B Line)<
 /a></li></ul><p><strong>Trip-planning: </strong></p><p>We recommend using G
 oogle Maps to plan your travel while visiting Vancouver\, as it will provid
 e accurate estimates for travel times and public transit schedules. See <a 
 href="https://www.translink.ca/transit-fares/pricing-and-fare-zones">transi
 t fare prices.</a></p><p>[/accordion][/accordions]</p><hr /><h2>Organizers 
 & Sponsors</h2><p> </p><p><img class="alignnone wp-image-31091" src="https:
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  width="323" height="35" /></p><hr /><p><em>UBC Vancouver is situated on th
 e traditional\, ancestral\, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musq
 ueam) People.</em></p><div class="field__item fadein"><div class="paragraph
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