The Institute and our affiliated centers and programs record selected lectures and make them available to the public. To date we have published 821 podcasts.
The Colonial Hauntings of Contemporary Gender- based Violence in Conflict Zones (5th Annual AAA Conference)
African Studies Center
Tina Beyene, UCLA Department of Women's Studies
Duration: 18:10
Posted: 6/14/2010
Tracing the Development of the Code of Personal Status: The Tunisian Case (5th Annual AAA Conference)
African Studies Center
Rayed Khedher, UCLA Department of Anthropology
Duration: 17:47
Posted: 6/14/2010
Hawalas: Financing Radical Islam or Survival?
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A paper presented by Khalid Medani, Assistant Professor of Political Science, McGill University. Part of the one-day conference "How East Meets West Today: Economies and Cultures of the Middle East in a Global Era."
Duration: 0:20:43
Posted: 2/23/2010
Prisoner Abuse and National Security
Burkle Center for International Relations
KCRW Podcast of Amy Zegart, Burkle Center Fellow; R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington Post National Investigative Correspondent; Jane Mayer, Investigative Reporter for The New Yorker; and, Tim Weiner, Author of 'Legacy of Ashes: A History of the CIA'
Duration: 50:38
Posted: 8/25/2009
The War in Gaza and Southern Israel: Ramifications for Israel, the Palestinians and the Middle East
Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies
Public lecture by Asher Susser is Professor of Middle East Studies at Tel Aviv University and the Former Director of the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies. Professor Susser is an internationally renowned expert on modern Middle Eastern history, religion and state in the Middle East, and Arab-Israeli issues, with special reference to Jordan and the Palestinians.
Duration: 1:32:23
Posted: 2/19/2009
Human Rights and Gaza, Introduction
Center for Near Eastern Studies
An introduction by Professor Susan Slyomovics, UCLA, to the symposium, "Human Rights and Gaza" held on January 21, 2009 in Broad Hall.
Duration: 4:02
Posted: 2/17/2009
Human Rights and Gaza, Part II
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Comments delivered by Lisa Hajjar, UC Santa Barbara, at the Human Rights and Gaza symposium held on Wednesday, January 21, 2009.
Duration: 20:02
Posted: 1/30/2009
Human Rights and Gaza, Part III
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Comments delivered by Richard Falk, Princeton, at the Human Rights and Gaza symposium held on Wednesday, January 21, 2009.
Duration: 22:26
Posted: 1/30/2009
Human Rights and Gaza, Part IV
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Comments delivered by Saree Makdisi, UCLA, at the Human Rights and Gaza symposium held on Wednesday, January 21, 2009.
Duration: 16:08
Posted: 1/30/2009
Human Rights and Gaza, Part I
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Comments delivered by Gabriel Piterberg, UCLA, at the Human Rights and Gaza symposium held on Wednesday, January 21, 2009.
Duration: 17:05
Posted: 1/30/2009
One More Reason Not to Like This Economy
Burkle Center for International Relations
Matthew Yglesias, Senior Editor at the Center for American Progress
Duration: 63:23
Posted: 10/30/2008
Iraq - Beyond Benchmarks, A Regional Perspective
Center for Middle East Development
Ambassador Lawrence E. Butler, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, comments on our current state of relations with Iraq, and the political, security and economic challenges ahead.
Duration: 1:07:23
Posted: 4/29/2008
Killing Memory: Ethnicity, Religion and the Destruction of Culture in the Balkan Wars of the 1990s
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A public lecture by Andras Riedlmayer, Harvard University delivered on April 15, 2008.
Duration: 1:15:35
Posted: 4/22/2008
Time for a Revival of Disarmament?
Burkle Center for International Relations
Hans Blix, Chairman of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission.
Duration: 38:40
Posted: 4/3/2008
Former Bugandan PM: National Land Policy Needed
Globalization Research Center - Africa
Uganda needs a national land policy that ends legalized seizures of territory, former Bugandan Prime Minister (Katikkiro) Daniel Muliika tells a UCLA audience in this podcast.
Duration: 37:56
Posted: 2/26/2008
Can People Power Change Kenya?
Globalization Research Center - Africa
Resolving the election crisis of 2007-08 is one thing, argues GRCA Research Associate Stephen Ndegwa, and addressing underlying injustices is quite another. Ndegwa and an engaged UCLA audience debate the likelihood of significant change from below.
Duration: 49:03
Posted: 2/14/2008
Jihad in Modern Shi'a Thought
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Rola El-Husseini, Texas A and M University, delivered at the conference/workshop on Jihadi Islam held at the UCLA Faculty Center on Tuesday, November 13, 2007.
Duration: 23:30
Posted: 11/27/2007
Al-Qaeda and Anarchism: A Historian's Reply to Terrorology
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by James Gelvin, UCLA, delivered at the conference/workshop on Jihadi Islam held at the UCLA Faculty Center on Tuesday, November 13, 2007.
Duration: 40:48
Posted: 11/27/2007
The Wahhabi Factor in Jihadi Islam
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by David Dean Commins, Dickinson College, delivered at the conference/workshop on Jihadi Islam held at the UCLA Faculty Center on Tuesday, November 13, 2007.
Duration: 33:37
Posted: 11/27/2007
The Gifts of the Tibetans: Sparking New Directions in the Arts and Sciences
Center for Buddhist Studies
In the last of three events aimed at establishing a UCLA endowed chair in Tibetan Buddhist studies, Columbia University's Robert Thurman says that Tibetan perspectives are, or at least ought to be, very much at home in the university. Listen to a podcast of his talk.
Duration: 56:27
Posted: 11/6/2007
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