Events

Colloquium Series, Fall 2004

Public Lecture and Activities hosted by the Center

The Ming & Mac Gaps: Asian Trade in Chinese and Vietnamese Ceramics from 1380-1580

An illustrated lecture by Roxanna M. Brown, Ph.D., Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum, Bangkok University
Thursday, October 07, 2004
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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An Evening with Aimee Phan

Come celebrate the publication of her book: WE SHOULD NEVER MEET Stories (St. Martin's Press) about Vietnam and Vietnamese Americans
Monday, October 25, 2004
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Asia Institute Reception

Meet Asia Institute director Bin Wong, other UCLA Faculty, and UCLA Asian Studies students.
Thursday, October 28, 2004
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Education Abroad Program Asia Scholarship Informational Meeting

UCLA is pleased to offer special Freeman scholarships for undergraduates studying abroad in Asia.
Wednesday, November 03, 2004
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Asia Institute Student Funding Workshop

Find out about fellowships, scholarships, and other sources of funding for Asian Studies.
Wednesday, November 03, 2004
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Modern Rites/Timeless Demon: Exorcising Kala in Contemporary Java

An illustrated lecture by anthropologist Nancy I. Cooper. Photo of offering at ruwatan ritual.
Thursday, November 04, 2004
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Vietnamese Film: The Season of Guavas

Film screening and discussion with Director Dang Nhat Minh
Sunday, November 07, 2004
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Malaysia: Transition, Terror and Triumphalism

A lecture by Professor Michael Leigh, University of Melbourne
Wednesday, November 10, 2004
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Thai Film TROPICAL MALADY (Sud Pralad)

Special "Sneak Preview" screening of this award-winning film with introduction by Director Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Wednesday, November 10, 2004
7:45 PM - 10:30 PM
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Information Session -- University of California Pacific Rim Research Program

UC faculty and students are invited to attend to learn about applying for research support.
Friday, November 12, 2004
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Vietnamese Poetry: From Where the Wind Blows (Gio Thoi Phuong Nao)

A Reading by Vietnamese American poet Le Pham Le
Wednesday, November 17, 2004
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Restored 1935 Film about Bali: LEGONG (Dance of the Virgins)

Historic film directed by Henry de la Falaise and Gaston Glass has been restored by the UCLA Film and Television Archive
Friday, November 19, 2004
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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The World of Ibn Battuta, International Explorer

A lively symposium and commemoration of Ibn Battuta's birth 700 years past.
Friday, December 03, 2004
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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