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UCLA Office Hosted 471 Visitors from 92 Nations in 2005
U.S. State Department, which sponsors nearly half of travelers to UCLA's International Visitors Bureau, continues post-9/11 drive to bring Muslims from around the globe.
Posted: 12/21/2005
Recognize Difference Between Two Islams
Abou El Fadl is professor of law, an authority on Islamic jurisprudence and the author of “The Great Theft: Wrestling Islam From the Extremists.”
Posted: 12/15/2005
Transforming the World View of Minority Cultures
A program funded by the Mellon Foundation is creating an enlightened new perspective on the influence of minority cultures around the world.
Posted: 12/13/2005
A Wake-up Call for Transit System Security
A study with funding from the Global Impact Research Initiative in the Ronald W. Burkle Center for International Relations explores the complex security and terrorism issues that affect public transportation worldwide.
Posted: 12/8/2005
Students Take Action to Fight AIDS
The focus of this year's World AIDS Day was to raise awareness locally as well as shed light on the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa.
Posted: 12/2/2005
AIDS Education Marches to Campus
The events today will focus on the HIV/AIDS epidemic within sub-Saharan Africa.
Posted: 12/1/2005
He cares for tortured and enslaved among immigrants
UCLA Today profiles psychiatrist who works with patients from 25 countries.
Posted: 11/30/2005
Many Bruins Opt For Overseas Learning
UCLA ranks 3rd nationally in number of students at foreign universities.
Posted: 11/30/2005
UCLA Ranks 9th in Foreign Students, 3rd in Study Abroad
IIE's Open Doors report says UCLA foreign enrollment is steady, study abroad on the rise.
Posted: 11/22/2005
Listening to Islam
Written in spite of death threats and illness, book by UCLA legal thinker Khaled Abou El Fadl takes aim at Muslim 'puritans.'
Posted: 11/21/2005
British Expert Discusses Globalization Issues
Over 125 people heard Blair adviser Anthony Giddens address global communications, security, and the history of the globalization debate.
Posted: 11/8/2005
Q&A: Eric Hayot
A Global Fellow at the International Institute takes up queries on torture, Abu Ghraib, the adoption of Chinese girls, and success in academia.
Posted: 11/8/2005
Global Audience Gathers for 'Freedom Fighter'
African leader Jacob Zuma talks about apartheid, world race issues.
Posted: 9/30/2005
From Here to Everywhere
The geographer who chairs the new Global Studies Interdepartmental Program says that globalization makes people think twice about simple questions, like where they're from.
Posted: 9/23/2005
Worlds of Sound Reach L.A.
The World Festival of Sacred Music is under way, bringing cultures and communities together.
Posted: 9/21/2005
Rogowski takes the reins of the International Institute
After Geoff Garrett's departure, maintaining existing programs and strengthening new ones are the top priorities for the new Vice Provost and Dean
Posted: 7/12/2005
Terror on Mass Transit
Executive summary from research project led by Professor Loukaitou-Sideris, with collaborators from the Urban Planning faculty at UCLA and the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at UC Berkeley, aims to study terrorist attacks on rail and subway systems around the world with the goal of designing stations that are less vulnerable to bomb or gas attacks.
Posted: 7/7/2005
Former Secretary of Commerce Mickey Kantor Defends the Record of Global Free Trade
300 million people were brought out of poverty in China and India in the last twenty years the trade expert tells UCLA undergraduates.
Posted: 6/6/2005
Globalization Class Taught by Warren Christopher
Warren Christopher, US Secretary of State (1993-97)
Posted: 5/4/2005
World in Focus TV Program
A four-part television series produced by UCLA International Studies, The UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations, and Adelphia Communications.
Posted: 6/16/2002
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