Event Calendar
The Burkle Center hosts a variety of events that serve to increase public awareness about critical issues in international relations and to create a hub for intellectual dialogue and debate.
November 2009
Lecture by Jack Healey, former Director of Amnesty International: "Burma and a Lifetime of Human Rights Advocacy"
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
UCLA Law School Room 1327
Join us for a lecture by world-renowned human rights activist and pioneer, Jack Healey, followed by discussion with members of the UCLA community.
1989: Assessing the Collapse of Communism Twenty Years Later
Friday, November 06, 2009
8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
UCLA Faculty Center
A symposium
Lecture by Ian Bremmer, President of Eurasia Group: "Global Political Risk: Managing Through Economic Catastrophe"
Monday, November 09, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
UCLA Anderson School of Management, Collins Center A-202
Join us for a lunchtime lecture by Ian Bremmer followed by discussion with members of the UCLA community.
The Goldstone Report & Int'l Law - Part 1: Sarah Whitson, Human Rights Watch
Monday, November 16, 2009
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
UCLA School of Law, Room 1447
Sarah Leah Whitson, Director of the Middle East and North Africa Division of Human Rights Watch, will speak on "The Goldstone Report Controversy: Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law in the Gaza Conflict". This is the 1st event of a 3-part lecture series titled, "The Goldstone Report and International Law - Three Perspectives".
IEW 2009: International Opportunities Fair
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Kerckhoff State Rooms
Information tables and panel sessions on international opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
Lecture by Kal Raustiala, Burkle Center Deputy Director: "Is Bagram the New Guantanamo? War and the Courts After 9/11"
Thursday, November 19, 2009
11:15 AM
Santa Monica College
A public lecture sponsored by the SMC Associates (www.smc.edu/associates) and SMC Office of Public Programs.
