The University of British Columbia
UBC - A Place of Mind
The University of British Columbia
UBC News
  • Home
  • News Tips
  • Arts & Humanities
  • Business, Law & Society
  • Science, Health & Technology
  • University News
  • Contacts
  • Services
    • Services for Journalists
    • Services for Faculty
Home / Christine Schreyer

Christine Schreyer

UBCO hosts conglanging documentary and panel discussion

Christine Schreyer, an anthropology professor at UBC’s Okanagan campus, spoke to Kelowna Capital News about the upcoming screening of the documentary film Conlanging: The Art of Crafting Tongues. “People invent […]

Oct 29, 2018

Tau (Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson) in Alpha. Credit: CTMG, Inc./Alan Markfield

UBC linguist creates language for Hollywood film Alpha

Like the crisp, white vista of frozen tundra, Christine Schreyer, an associate professor of anthropology at UBC’s Okanagan campus, was given a blank canvas when it came to creating the dialogue for Alpha, a Hollywood historical drama released just last week.

Aug 23, 2018

UBC's Christine Schreyer

The race to save endangered languages

Saving languages from extinction is crucial, says Christine Schreyer ahead of International Mother Language Day.

Feb 20, 2014

News Tips

News Tips

Looking for story ideas?
Check out our latest News Tips!

Find UBC Experts

An information source that gives journalists access to UBC’s expertise.

Explore

  • Arts & Humanities
  • Business, Law & Society
  • Science, Health & Technology
  • University News
  • Q&As
  • Media Advisories
  • Latest News

Tweets by @ubcnews

My Tweets
Subscribe & receive news by e-mail View UBC's Okanagan News Room
    
Public Affairs
310 - 6251 Cecil Green Park Road
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z1
Tel 604 822 6397
Fax 604 822 2684
Website http://news.ubc.ca
Email public.affairs@ubc.ca
Find us on
    
Back to top
The University of British Columbia
  • Emergency Procedures |
  • Terms of Use |
  • Copyright |
  • Accessibility