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PURO ARTE: Filipinos on the Stages of Empire

A New Book by UCLA's Lucy Mae San Pablo Burns

 
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Samahang Pilipino to celebrate Filipino heritage with 35th annual cultural night


 
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UCLA Author's Latest Novel: a Mother, a Nanny and Hard Choices

"My Hollywood," is a story of two women--Claire, a composer and new mother, and Lola, a nanny with five children back home in the Philippines--whose lives become intimately entwined through Claire's son, William.

 
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Intermediate Khmer and Advanced Filipino Language Courses Coming to UCLA Fall 2009

The Southeast Asian language courses will be teleconferenced to UCLA from U.C. Berkeley as part of a foreign language initiative and distance-learning partnership.

 
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Students Granted Pilipino Studies

Group lobbies successfully for new concentration within existing department, reports The Daily Bruin.

 
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Dedicated Graduates Spend Summer Improving Global Public Health

Three graduates will spend their summers, and beyond, working to improve the state of public health in far-flung corners of the globe.

 
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Looking for Claveria's Children: State, Church and the Individual in the History of Philippine Naming Systemsm, May 14, 2008

Colloquium with Professor Francis Alvarez Gealogo, Department of History, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.

 
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Content-based Materials for Heritage Learners of Filipino

A team of Filipino language instructors, some based at UCLA, have developed content-based instructional materials for a complete introductory Filipino course for heritage learners.

 
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Video Available of Roland B. Tolentino speaking on 'Diaspora as Historical/Political Trope in Philippine Literature.'

Watch the University of the Philippines Film Institute professor speaking to a UC-Berkeley audience. Tolentino was also CSEAS Distinguished Visitor at UCLA in February 2006.

 
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Q&A: Lucy Burns

UCLA Filipino American theater expert says teaching is like performance, and scholarship and activism go hand in hand.

 
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Philippines Without Borders

UCLA visiting scholar's online distance-learning program brings new perspectives to cultural study of the Philippines.

 
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Philippines Study Abroad Program in Jeopardy

The UC Education Abroad Program is extending its suspension of the program through this academic year because of a U.S. State Department travel warning.

 
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Women's Political Role on Rise in Philippines

But gains are too modest, says Prosperina Tapales, professor at the University of the Philippines.

 
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Augusto Espiritu launches new book Five Faces of Exile at UCLA

UCLA alumnus breaks stereotypes in his intellectual history of prominent Filipino American writers.

 
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Preservation Efforts in the Philippines: UC students work outside the classroom with NGOs

Exciting internships for U.C. students studying in the Philippines.