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"Danny Pearl was everything we wanted to be," David Remnick tells UCLA audience
Free press under fire around the globe 10 years after reporter's death
Posted: 2/1/2012
UCLA historian's book looks at Arab uprisings, their common origins and different paths
Professor James Gelvin dispels misconceptions and offers new insights in "The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know."
Posted: 2/1/2012
Salvadoran leaders join UCLA faculty and guests to recognize 20 years of peace
In examining the current state of El Salvador, the role of past civil conflict must be considered, says First Lady Vanda Pignato.
Posted: 1/31/2012
Celebration of Indonesian Studies at Dinner for Robert Lemelson
UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Los Angeles honor filmmaker and philanthropist.
Posted: 1/30/2012
New Yorker editor to deliver memorial lecture at UCLA for journalist Daniel Pearl
Posted: 1/30/2012
Terasaki Center rings in the New Year with "New Visions of Japan"
UCLA's Center for Japanese Studies announces plans for 20th anniversary year
Posted: 1/24/2012
Q&A with Professor Veronica Cortinez: The legacy of Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz
UCLA professor of Spanish and Portuguese Verónica Cortínez, an expert on Chilean film and contemporary Spanish-American Narrative, talked with the LAI about her collaboration with visiting professor Manfred Engelbert on their recently published book “La tristeza de los tigres y los misterios de Raúl Ruiz.”
Posted: 1/20/2012
LA Times Op-Ed by Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala: Another Guantanamo taint
A draft order likely violates the right to counsel and threatens to jeopardize the progress made in reversing Gitmo's legacy as a 'legal black hole,' argues Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala.
Posted: 1/18/2012
New interim vice provost for international studies named
Professor Cindy Fan accepts new leadership role
Posted: 1/13/2012
Foreign Policy Op-Ed by Burkle Center Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye: Do Israelis Really Want to Bomb Iran?
Posted: 1/12/2012
Terasaki Center set to debut Japanese film series
"New Visions of Japanese Cinema" kicks off next month at the James Bridges Theater
Posted: 1/12/2012
Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye: Israel and Iran: A Dangerous Rivalry
Burkle Center Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye co-authors a RAND report regarding the increasingly hostile relationship between Israel and Iran, and the U.S.'s role in managing this rivalry.
Posted: 1/9/2012
Survivor of Cultural Revolution chronicles immigrants' lives
Childhood and immigrant experiences guide sociologist on her path to UCLA
Posted: 1/6/2012
Finland knights Anderson prof for his role in helping tech firms
Bob Foster, who has helped Finnish tech companies through Anderson School's Global Access Program, was recently knighted by the Finnish government.
Posted: 1/3/2012
Huffington Post Op-Ed by Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala: In the Land of Blood and Honey: Bosnia, 20 Years Later
Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala discusses Angelina Jolie's directorial debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey, and the advances in international human rights prosecutions since the Bosnian war.
Posted: 1/3/2012
As U.S. withdraws from military action in Iraq, UCLA lecturer reflects
Russell Burgos, an 18-year U.S. Army and Army Reserve veteran, uses his experience in Iraq in his teaching and research.
Posted: 12/20/2011
Burkle Center Director Kal Raustiala quoted in article on Iran
With Obama administration's approval, 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals panel upholds judgment against US defense contractor in favor of Iran.
Posted: 12/20/2011
Professor of Spanish & Portuguese, Verónica Cortínez, publishes new book: La tristeza de los tigres y los misterios de Raúl Ruiz
UCLA Professor Verónica Cortínez, and visiting scholar Manfred Engelbert co-author book on Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz
Posted: 12/16/2011
Chemist helps Vietnamese university launch advanced chemistry research center
Professor Omar Yaghi, a proponent of global mentorship, has opened a research facility in Ho Chi Minh City to inspire young scientists.
Posted: 12/14/2011
Chancellor plants seeds, nurtures strong ties in Asia
Gene Block visits China, Hong Kong and Japan to expand the university's relationship in the region and to share the UCLA story.
Posted: 12/13/2011
UCLA comes out to support Angelina Jolie’s new film
The UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations and UCLA Center for the Study of Women came together to sponsor the premiere of the famed actress's much-anticipated screenwriting and directorial debut.
Posted: 12/12/2011
UCLA History Professor Awarded 2011 Hourani Book Award
Professor Nile Green was awarded the Albert Hourani Book Award at the 2011 Middle East Studies Association annual meeting in Washington, DC.
Posted: 12/7/2011
2012 TUSA Ambassador Summer Study Abroad Scholarship
The TUSA Ambassador Summer Scholarship Program is being offered again this year to U.S. college and university students who are interested in studying the Mandarin Chinese language during the months of July and August.
Posted: 12/2/2011
Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye discusses Egypt's parliamentary elections with the Pasadena Star News
As Egypt launches their parliamentary elections, Dalia Dassa Kaye comments on the uncertainty over the Egyptian parliament's authority in the post-Mubarak era.
Posted: 12/2/2011
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Documentary about revolutionary Brazilian band makes American debut at UCLA
Henrique Dantas brings Sons of João, The Admirable New Baiano World to the James Bridges Theater
Posted: 12/1/2011
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