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Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising
Co-sponsored by the UCLA Center for European and Eurasian Studies, the Polish Consulate General, the UCLA Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, and the UCLA Polish Student Group
Posted: 11/10/2004
Large Turnout for Sammy Lee Lecture on Chinese Imperial Garden
Che Bing Chiu recalls the history of the Yuanmingyuan, the 857 acre "Garden of Perfect Brightness" from which China's Manchu emperors ruled an empire for a century and a half.
Posted: 11/8/2004
The War on Terror: An Uphill Battle for Global Support
Is terrorism an important issue beyond the borders of the United States?
Posted: 11/8/2004
African Union Representative Explains New Continentwide Organization
UN representative faces sharp criticism of AU role in Darfur during UCLA discussion.
Posted: 11/4/2004
Asia Institute Maps Wide Range of Projects
New director outlines plans at faculty-student reception.
Posted: 11/3/2004
Elections & the Media in America
Brazilian journals discuss media & the 2005 U.S. presidential election with Vice Chancellor Frank Gilliam
Posted: 11/3/2004
"Greater Chinese Union" - A Political Solution to the Impasse in the Taiwan Strait?
Linda Jakobson explores possibilities for peaceful reconciliation
Posted: 11/2/2004
UCLA Faculty Receive $75,000 to Support Pacific Rim Research 2004-2005
Grants are awarded to support explorations on the origins of agriculture in Northern Asia, how art history and science might combine to illuminate Southeast Asian sculpture, what varied experiences with bast fiber textiles suggests about cultural preservation, and how globalization is affecting education on the Pacific Rim.
Posted: 11/1/2004
Is Russia's Experiment with Democracy Over?
How serious are Putin's changes in electoral laws? How far is he likely to go in restricting political and press freedoms?
Posted: 10/29/2004
Three Mexican Governors Discuss the Future of Their Country
Overflow crowd hear governors from three parties speak on the new pluralism and Mexico's place in a globalized world.
Posted: 10/28/2004
Shlomo Avineri Speaks on Democracy and the Pursuit of Peace in the Middle East
Well-known Israeli scholar and political theorist offers a comparative view of the preconditions for successful democracies, predicts lengthy "time of troubles" in Iraq.
Posted: 10/18/2004
Ballots and Bullets: Will Strains of War and Public Division Spell Violence in the Coming Election?
Terrorism authority David Rapoport tells Los Angeles Times readers that it has happened before.
Posted: 10/15/2004
Hong Kong and Political Change in China: Let the Small Teach the Big
Christine Loh, CEO of Hong Kong think tank Civic Exchange, discusses Hong Kong and the future of political reform in China
Posted: 10/14/2004
High-Level Indonesian Delegation Holds Discussions with UC Faculty
Former Foreign Minister Ali Alatas heads distinguished group in meeting with university's Indonesia specialists.
Posted: 10/12/2004
Mexican Presidential Candidate Discusses His Country's Future at Burkle Forum
Jorge Castaneda is joined by Harvard Law Professor Roberto Unger in a wide ranging discussion of the future of Latin America.
Posted: 10/11/2004
Are the Jihadists Losing the War? Gilles Kepel Thinks So
French Arabist Kepel discusses his new book, "The War for Muslim Minds."
Posted: 10/5/2004
17th Annual Sammy Lee Lecture -- Yuanmingyuan: The Garden of Perfect Brightness - a Mirror for the Last Dynasty of China
CHE BING CHIU, Professor at the Centre de recherche sur l'Extrême-Orient de Paris-Sorbonne, speaks about China's most famous garden on November 6, 2004.
Posted: 10/4/2004
Hong Kong and Political Change in China: The Meaning of the Sept. 12 Legislative Election
Christine Loh, former legislator, political party founder, and think tank CEO speaks; UCLA political scientist Richard Baum leads the follow-up discussion.
Posted: 10/3/2004
Combating TB Is Central to the Fight Against HIV, WHO Doctor Warns
Dr. Marcos Espinal calls for uniting anti-HIV and anti-TB programs to stem the health crisis in Africa, India, China, and the former Soviet Union.
Posted: 10/1/2004
Healthcare in Taiwan: Opportunities and Success
The Center for Chinese Studies, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and the North American Taiwan Medicial Assoc. cosponsor a conference on healthcare issues in Taiwan
Posted: 9/30/2004
Grassroots Peacemakers
Israeli and Palestinian adversaries seek reconciliation and co-existence
Posted: 9/29/2004
Emir of Qatar Hosted by the UCLA Ronald W. Burkle Center for International Relations
The Emir of Qatar and his wife, the Sheikha Mozah, meet leading UCLA, Los Angeles, and Hollywood figures at the home of Ronald W. Burkle.
Posted: 9/28/2004
Discovering Primary Sources
A team of graduate students is working with the UCLA Library’s Special Collections staff, Middle East Bibliographer and Digital Library Coordinator to catalog the library’s extensive collections of Arabic, Persian and Ottoman manuscripts.
Posted: 9/25/2004
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