Columbia LRC

Café and Conversation
2023-04-07 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-04-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-04-14 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-04-18 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-04-21 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-04-25 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Buell Hall (La Maison Française), 515 W 116th Street, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your French speaking skills? Join Café and Conversation, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the French Department.
*Elementary level: Fridays from 1-2 pm at Buell Hall (2nd floor); Intermediate & Advanced levels: Tuesdays from 5-6 pm at Buell Hall (2nd floor)

Indonesian Language Table
2023-04-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-04-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-04-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Room 352A (Language Resource Center), International Affairs Building, 420 W 118 Street, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Indonesian speaking skills? Join the Indonesian Language Table, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Indonesian Language Program.
Fridays from 2–3 pm in Room 352A at the Language Resource Center (International Affairs Building)

Harnessing Generative AI in Instructional Content Development
2023-04-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Language Resource Center, 353 IAB, 420 W 118th Street, New York, NY, 10027, United States
This workshop will investigate the use of ChatGTP in the development of instructional content. Starting with the teaching objectives, the workshop will explore how ChatGTP can be used to assist instructors in curricular development and materials design. During this session, the participants will gain a better understanding of how generative AI technologies may be used to assist instructors in developing materials for the foreign language classroom. This will be an in-person workshop. Participants are encouraged to bring their own computing devices and have an account on chat.openai.com.
*The event will be held in person, here at the LRC (CALL Space) from 3-4 pm.

Persian Circle
2023-04-11 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-04-18 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-04-25 09:00 - 10:00 | 207 Knox Hall, 606 W 122nd Street, New York, NJ, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Persian speaking skills? Join the Persian Circle, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Persian Language Program.
Thursdays from 1-2 pm at 207 Knox Hall (606 W 122nd Street).

Arabic Circle
2023-04-11 14:10 - 15:30, 2023-04-18 02:10 - 15:30 | 208 Knox Hall, 606 W 122nd Street, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Arabic speaking skills? Join the Arabic Circle, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Arabic Language Program.
Tuesdays from 6:10-7:30 pm at 208 Knox Hall (606 W 122nd St).

Cafè Català
2023-04-12 12:30 - 13:30, 2023-04-19 12:30 - 13:30 | Casa Hispánica, 612 W 116th St, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Catalan speaking skills? Join Cafè Català, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Latin American and Iberian Cultures Department.
Thursdays from 4:30–5:30 pm at Casa Hispánica (612 W 116th St).

Café y Conversación
2023-04-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-04-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Casa Hispánica, 612 W 116th St, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Spanish speaking skills? Join Café y Conversación, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Latin American and Iberian Cultures Department.
Thursdays from 4–5 pm at Casa Hispánica (612 W 116th St).

Russia Tea Gathering
2023-04-13 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-04-20 13:00 - 14:00 | 713 Hamilton Hall, 1130 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, 10027, United States
If you wish to practice speaking Russian outside of the classroom, if you seek good company to discuss various themes and topics informally, and especially if you crave some strong (or herbal) tea with cookies, PLEASE JOIN US EVERY THURSDAY AT 5:00 PM IN THE READING ROOM (713 HAMILTON HALL).
*All levels of Russian are welcome! Questions? Please email Tatiana Alekseevna Mikhailova (tm3100@columbia.edu)

BCS Conversation Hour
2023-04-14 08:00 - 09:00, 2023-04-21 08:00 - 09:00 | Joe Coffee, 550 W 120th St, New York, New York, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian speaking skills? Join the BCS Conversation Hour, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian Language Program.
Fridays from 12-1 pm at Joe Coffee next to Pulitzer Hall (2950 Broadway Pulitzer Hall). If you have more questions, please email em3627@columbia.edu for more information.

Bate-Papo
2023-04-14 08:00 - 09:00, 2023-04-21 08:00 - 09:00 | Casa Hispánica, 612 W 116th St, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Conversação em português? Join Bate-Papo, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Latin American and Iberian Cultures Department.
Fridays from 12-1 pm at Casa Hispánica (612 W 116th St).

Korean Chat Club
2023-04-14 11:00 - 12:00 | East Asian Language and Culture Lounge, 403 Kent Hall, 1140 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Korean speaking skills? Join Korean Chat Club, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Korean Language Program.
Once a month on Fridays at 3 pm at 403 Kent Hall: March 3rd from 3-4 pm; March 24th from 3:40-4:40 pm; and April 14th from 3-4 pm.

Kaffeestunde 2023
2023-04-17 13:30 - 14:30 | Deutsches Haus, 420 W 116th Street, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Come take a break at Deutsches Haus and practice your German for 10, 30, or 60 minutes. All levels are welcome.* Coffee/Tea and sweet treats will be provided. We hope to see you there!
Biweekly on Mondays from 5:30-6:30 pm at Deutsches Haus (420 W 116th Street). *Also, if you are not in 1101, you might want to wait until mid-semester to visit.

Vietnamese Conversation Hour with VSA
2023-04-21 08:00 - 09:00 | East Asian Language and Culture Lounge, 403 Kent Hall, 1140 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Want to strengthen your Vietnamese speaking skills? Join the Vietnamese Conversation Hour, a conversation practice opportunity offered by the Vietnamese Language Program.
Once a month on Fridays from 12-1 pm at 403 Kent Hall: 01/27; 02/24; 03/24; 04/21
If you need more information, please email Professor Chung P. Nguyen at cn2496@columbia.edu.

LRC Language Program Showcase | The German Language Project
2023-04-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Deutsches Haus, 420 W 116th Street, New York, NY, 10027, United States
Hello everyone!
This upcoming Friday, April 21st, Jutta Schmiers-Heller will continue The LRC Language Program Showcase Series by presenting the German Language Program. The presentation will discuss general instructional issues and challenges, and point out the successes the program has experienced over the past couple of years. This event will take place in person at 3 pm at Deutsches Haus.

Language Program Showcase Series: The German Language Program
Friday, April 21st, 2023

Kave Sho
2023-04-25 14:00 - 15:00 | Deutsches Haus, 420 W 116th Street, New York, NY, 10027, United States
YIDDISH KAVE-SHO
Yiddish Conversation Hour
Wed, March 1st, Tue, March 28th, and Tue, April 25th, from 6:00-7:00 pm at Deutsches Haus (420 W 116th Street)
All levels are welcome! Light nosh will be served. Free & open to the public.
