Calendar
Events for 2009
Jewish Urban History in the Americas: A Comparative Look at Jewish Buenos Aires and Jewish Los Angeles
Symposium featuring the work of junior scholars working at the exciting borders of Jewish cultural and urban history in the Americas.
Sunday, February 08, 2009
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
306 Royce Hall
Political-Economic Crisis & Popular Response - Screening of "Argentina: Hope in Hard Times"
Screening and discussion of "Argentina: Hope in Hard Times" a film directed by Melissa Young and Mark Dworkin.
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Entrepreneurs Hall C-315
Preventing Mass Atrocities: A Criminological Perspective
Lecture by Argentine Justice Eugenio Raul Zaffaroni
Thursday, March 12, 2009
9:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Room 1430
Our Disappeared
A film screening and discussion with Juan Mandelbaum, the film's director
Monday, April 06, 2009
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
James Bridges Theater
First Meeting CACSC Interdisciplinary Workshop.
The UCLA Center for Argentina, Chile and the Southern cone (CACSC) presents "Caftens, Kurvehs, and Stille Chuppahs:Jewish Sex Workers and their Opponents in Buenos Aires, 1890-1930. by Mir Yarfitz, PhD candidate from the History department.
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10367 Bunche Hall
Political-Economic Crisis & Popular Response - Screening of "Argentina: Turning Around"
Screening and discussion of "Argentina: Turning Around" a film directed by Melissa Young and Mark Dworkin.
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
5:30 PM
Cornell Hall D-313
Chilean Poet Raul Zurita
Poetry reading by Chilean poet Raul Zurita followed by a round table discussion.
Thursday, April 23, 2009
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
306 Royce Hall
Second Meeting CACSC Interdisciplinary Workshop.
The UCLA Center for Argentina, Chile and the Southern cone (CACSC) presents "The Impact of Funding on Research Collaboration. Evidence from a Developing Country" by Diego Ubfal, PhD candidate from the UCLA Department of Economics.
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
3rd Meeting CACSC Interdisciplinary Workshop: "Where Memory Dwells: Culture and State Violence in Chile"
The UCLA Center for Argentina, Chile and the Southern cone (CACSC) presents "Where Memory Dwells: Culture and State Violence in Chile" by Dr. Macarena Gomes-Barris from the Department of Sociology and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California.
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
La mujer sin cabeza (the Headless Woman)
Directed by Lucrecia Martel.
Friday, July 17, 2009
7:30 PM
Billy Wilder Theater
La ciénaga (the Swamp)/ La niña santa (the Holy Girl)
Directed by Lucrecia Martel.
Saturday, July 18, 2009
7:30 PM
Billy Wilder Theater
La Nana (The Maid)
Directed by Sebastian Silva
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
7:30 PM
James Bridges Theater
La Ciudad de los Fotógrafos (The City of Photographers)
Directed by Sebastiáan Moreno.
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
7:00 PM
James Bridges Theater
Mami te amo (I Love You Mom)
Directed by Elisa Eliash.
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
8:30 PM
James Bridges Theater
Excéntricos y astutos: El cine chileno actual
"Eccentric and Astute: the current state of Chilean Cinema" A talk by Chilean Filmaker Carlos Flores.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Rolfe 4302