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Sorgenfrei's Last Stand

UCLA professor Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei speaks out on the sometimes frightful, but mostly delightful, process behind her landmark book, Unspeakable Acts: The Avant-Garde Theatre of Terayama Shuji and Postwar Japan.

 
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Visions of India's Past

CISA Director and Doshi Chair Subrahmanyam takes up cause of 'unloved' cities Delhi and Chennai.

 
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'Ugly Ducklings' Kick Off Lecture Series

UCLA Center for India and South Asia begins its programming.

 
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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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New Life for Indian Music at UCLA

Visiting artists celebrate endowment of the Sambhi Chair in Indian music, bring more than music to courses.

 
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Dual Citizenship: The Two Sides of Thomas Rimer

Recently appointed Terasaki Chair Thomas Rimer discusses U.S.-Japan relations, cultural diversity, and integration.

 
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UCLA Historian Publishes Biography of Gandhi

Stanley Wolpert, Professor Emeritus of Indian History, publishes "Gandhi's Passion: The Life and Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi"

 
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Remembering Nurcholish Madjid

Muslim scholar was an influential player in Indonesia's democratic development

 
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Museums in the Colony

CISA member Saloni Mathur, Assistant Professor in Art History at UCLA, has recently received a $248,700 grant from the prestigious J. Paul Getty Trust for a collaborative project on 'Museology and the Colony: The Case of India.'

 
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Gandhi Prevails Over Bombs

UCLA historian Vinay Lal writes of Gandhi the healer.

 
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New center opens eyes to South Asia

Daily Bruin story on the launch of the UCLA Center for India and South Asia.

 
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Breaking the Mold

Art historian and museum curator Robert Brown takes over as director of the UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Chair of the Interdepartmental Degree Program in Southeast Asian Studies.

 
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Hard-working and prolific scholar to head new center

Subrahmanyam works to bring scholars and students together across disciplinary boundaries.

 
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New center opens to increase visibility, cooperation among South Asia scholars at UCLA

Faculty and students expect that the new Center for India and South Asia will help fill a void on campus that has been apparent for many years.

 
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The Diversity in Indian Islam

Historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam challenges those who suggest that Muslims are divorced by their religion from local Asian cultures.

 
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Empires Good And Evil

UCLA professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam discusses the nature and impact of British colonialism in South Asia and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s depiction of it.

 
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Mantle Hood, 87, dies

UCLA professor emeritus founded the prestigious Institute for Ethnomusicology and brought the Indonesian gamelan to the United States.

 

Malaysian Examination Syndicate Members Meet With CRESST at UCLA

A Malaysian delegation is briefed on U.S. education policies by a national research center.

 
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UCLA Graduates Its Third Class of Southeast Asian Studies Majors

They come from different places and are headed down different paths, but share a love for Southeast Asia.

 
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Japan's Economy Steamrolls Back

In an excerpt from a longer Chicago Tribute opinion piece, UCLA professor Sanford M. Jacoby argues that Japan's economy is back on track.

 
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Congratulations to UCLA's 2004-2005 Asian Studies Graduates

Forty-nine students to receive degrees for their work on South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia.

 
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The Missing Histories of the Hmong

UCLA Hmong Americans search for their place on campus and their place in the history books.

 
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UCLA Hmong Students "Giving Voice to Hmong American Experiences"

One UCLA Hmong student leader says the recent Hmong American academic conference shows that there is material and demand to introduce Hmong studies into the curriculum.

 
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Godzilla and Postwar Japan

William M. Tsutsui (Univ. of Kansas) explores the role of the Godzilla film series in popular culture

 
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Reporting China: Tales from the Dragon's Mouth

A conversation with Seth Faison and John Pomfret

 

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