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The EU and the Fight Against Corruption in Romania and Bulgaria

A public lecture by Mitchell Orenstein, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, European Studies

 
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The Collapse of Communism in Europe 1989 - Causes and Consequences

A public lecture by JURGEN KOCKA, Free University Berlin; Visiting Professor, UCLA, History

 
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Professor Timothy Rice Receives Award from the Bulgarian President

Photo: Timothy Rice and UCLA guests in the foyer of the Bulgarian Presidency; from left to right: Radka Varimezova, Angela Rodel, Ivan Varimezov, Timothy Rice, Tzvetanka Varimezova, Tanya Varimezova, and Russell Schuh.

 
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The Place of Balkan Muslims in the Shaping of European Islam

A public lecture by XAVIER BOUGAREL, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. The lecture is part of the ISLAM IN THE BALKANS series.

 
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Headscarves and Hotpants: Islam, Secularism and Women's Fashion in Southeastern Europe

A public lecture by KRISTEN GHODSEE, Bowdoin College, Gender and Women's Studies. The lecture is part of the ISLAM IN THE BALKANS series organized by CEES and CNES.

 
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The Red Riviera: Gender, Tourism, and Postsocialism on the Black Sea

A book talk by author KRISTEN GHODSEE, Gender and Women's Studies, Bowdoin College

 
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'Arab Style' Hits Bulgarian Province

Kristen Ghodsee of the Gender and Women's Studies Program at Bowdoin College has observed a Persian Gulf-influenced Muslim religious revival in a southern Bulgarian province. In one of two recent UCLA talks, she describes her project to work out how it happened.