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Scholar examines media’s role in managing political conflict

Yael Warshel will speak about her work on April 17

 
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Award-winning author, satirist is coming to Dodd Hall

Sayed Kashua will speak about his work and share his views about life in Israel at UCLA on April 26

 
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Miyagi Earthquake Recovery and Tourism Seminar

The Miyagi Prefectural Government and the Nanka Miyagi Kenjin Kai would like to extend an invitation to the members of the Nanka Miyagi Kenjin Kai and the Japanese and Japanese American communities who supported Miyagi Prefecture in the aftermath of the earthquake disaster to the Miyagi Earthquake Recovery and Tourism Seminar.

 
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The Eurozone Crisis

A directed discussion with Barry Eichengreen, UC Berkeley, Economics and Political Science. Discussants: Ivan Berend, UCLA, History and Edward Leamer, UCLA, Economics.

 
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For this acclaimed writer, Southern California is the perfect hideaway

UCLA Professor Alain Mabanckou will celebrate the American debut of his award-winning and recently translated book "Memoirs of a Porcupine" with a reading at the Hammer Museum on May 1, 2012.

 
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Taking language to a new level

High School Summer Language Program offers new online alphabet modules for heritage language learners

 
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Poets, writers mark anniversary of bombing of Baghdad's cultural center

Center for Near Eastern Studies collaborates to keep memory of al-Mutanabbi Street alive

 
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Manthia Diawara will provide an analysis of the films of Abderrhamane Sissako and Haroun Mahat Saleh

Manthia Diawara, NYU.

 
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Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye: Containing Iran - What Does it Mean?

Burkle Center Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye and Eric Lorber explain containment strategy and whether or not this is an effective policy towards Iran.

 
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African Women in War Zones: A Feminist Perspective

Dr. Amina Mama, University of California, Davis

 
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Azmari in Hollywood

A lecture by filmmaker Leelai Demoz

 
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Expanding Horizons: Pumzi, Science Fiction and African Cinema

A Podcast by Jude G. Akudinobi, UC Santa Barbara.

 
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The Generation gives students a voice

New online journal provides news and views related to international topics and issues

 
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Framing Biopolitics: Jo Ramaka's Cinema of Power

Dr. Akinwumi Adesokan, Indiana University

 
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Revolution, Reform, and Repression: Challenges to Women's Inclusion and Equality in the Middle East

The 1st Annual International Women’s Day Lecture by Sussan Tahmasebi, recipient of the Human Rights Watch’s 2011 Alison Des Forges Human Rights Award for Extraordinary Activism.

 
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UCLA law students locate compound of Congolese militia leader wanted by the ICC

Bosco Ntaganda unexpectedly spotted in the town of Goma

 
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Grad shares insight into how Olympic Games changed a nation

UCLA Center for Korean Studies and The Korea Times-Hankook Ilbo Endowment for Contemporary Korean Studies launches new lecture series that aims to bring prominent speakers to campus to share their expertise on current issues of great interest to both Korean-Americans and non-Koreans.

 
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Head of Homeland Security Set to Speak at UCLA

Janet Napolitano will give a public talk on April 16

 
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Nixon in China Conference Keynote

The February 23 conference commemorated the 40th anniversary of President Nixon's historic visit to Beijing and Shanghai and his meetings with Chairman Mao. It was sponsored by the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations, the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, and the UCLA Confucius Institute.

 
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Nixon in China Conference Panel 1

The February 23 conference commemorated the 40th anniversary of President Nixon's historic visit to Beijing and Shanghai and his meetings with Chairman Mao. It was sponsored by the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations, the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, and the UCLA Confucius Institute.

 
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Senator George Mitchell in Conversation with NPR's Renee Montagne

Senator George Mitchell, who led peace negotiations in Northern Ireland and formerly served as Special Envoy for the Middle East, delivers the 2012 Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture entitled: "Turmoil in the Middle East: Its Effect on U.S. Foreign Policy."

 
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A Poetry Reading by Granaz Mousavi (in Persian)

From the panel discussion "Secularism and Gender in Iran of Today"

 
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Al-Mutanabbi Street: Poetry and Art from Tragedy - Aram Saroyan

Aram Saroyan reads "Night in Hamdan" by Saadi Yousef, translated by Khaled Mattawa, followed by his own poem "Autobiography".

 
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Al-Mutanabbi Street: Poetry and Art from Tragedy - Beau Beausoleil

Beau Beausoleil reads "TV Terror" by Huda Al-Marashi and follows with closing remarks for the reading.

 
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Al-Mutanabbi Street: Poetry and Art from Tragedy - Elline Lipkin

Elline Lipkin reads Adnan Mohsen's "More Rare," followed by her own poem written with Aga Shahid Ali entitled "Al-Mutanabbi Street."

 

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