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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.

New Perspectives on Chinese Archaeology
Center for Chinese Studies
Keynote address by Professor Li LIU on “Archaeology under a Microscope”
Duration: 1:12:38

How to Turn Philosophical Ideas into Diagrams: Chinese Approaches and Insights
Center for Chinese Studies
A public lecture by Dr. Michael Lackner. The presentation will shed some light on possible precedents of this new form of diagrams and give an introduction into the multi-faceted functioning of diagrams on the basis of selected material.
Duration: 1:38:37

The New People in the People’s Republic: Protesters in Housing Disputes in Urban China, 1980-2010
Center for Chinese Studies
Professor Qin SHAO examines urban protestors and their evolving identities by exploring what was demolished in old neighborhoods and what, besides highrises, has risen in their ruins.
Duration: 1:24:35

The Dynamics of Peacebuilding Success and Failure in Bosnia
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
Faculty lecture by Adam Moore, UCLA, Geography.
Duration: 50:22

Complex Compatriots: Jews in Post-Vichy Algeria
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Sung Choi, UCLA
Duration: 00:44:50

Civility and Sectarianism in Syria: What Now?
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Lindsay Gifford, UCLA
Duration: 00:47:26

Urban Renewal and its Discontents: IBA 1984/87
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Esra Akcan, University of Illinois at Chicago
Duration: 01:01:57

The Other Shift: Settler Colonial Studies and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Lorenzo Veracini, Swinburne University of Technology, Victoria, Australia
Duration: 00:39:15

Rebellion and Repression on the Arabian Peninsula
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Fred Lawson, Mills College
Duration: 00:46:37

Rebellion and Repression on the Arabian Peninsula
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Tariq Ali, editor, New Left Review
Duration: 00:34:16

Writing Sex, Food, and Politics
Center for Chinese Studies
LI Ang (李昂), a prominent Taiwanese writer, investigates gender and politics in social life and literary creation, opening up new spaces of critical reflection on the question of women in literary writing.
Duration: 16:07

Nobel Laureate Michael Spence: The Next Convergence: Developing Country Growth and the Transformation of the Global Economy
Burkle Center for International Relations
The 2012 Arnold C. Harberger Distinguished Lecture delivered by Michael Spence, Nobel Laureate and Professor of Economics at New York University.
Duration: 1:23:27

Living History with Professor James L. Gelvin
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Gelvin is the author of the recently released book "The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know"
Duration: 00:51:37

Beautiful Resistance: Defying the Occupation Through the Theater and the Arts
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Talk by Abdelfattah Abusrour, Al-Rowwad Cultural & Theatre Center
Duration: 00:26:58

"No Woman, No Cry" panel discussion
Burkle Center for International Relations
A special panel discussion from the screening of "No Woman, No Cry." The panel included Director/Producer, Christy Turlington Burns, Darfur Now Writer/Director Ted Braun and Dr. Paula Tavrow from the UCLA School of Public Health, and was moderated by UCLA Law Adjunct Professor Julie Cantor.
Duration: 55:33

Romani Routes: Cultural Politics and Balkan Music in Diaspora
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A book talk with author Carol Silverman, University of Oregon, Anthropology. Discussant: Timothy Rice, UCLA, Ethnomusicology/Herb Alpert School of Music.
Duration: 1:09:59

Media Hope and African Capacity
African Studies Center
A lecture by Farah Chaudhry and Chip Duncan
Duration: 1:11:14

Multitasking in the Middle East: Obama and the Challenges of Israel, Iran, and the Arab Awakening - a talk by Jeremy Ben-Ami, President of J-Street
Burkle Center for International Relations
A talk by the President & Founder of J-Street, Jeremy Ben-Ami. This event was co-sponsored by the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies.
Duration: 1:10:27

Mamadou Diouf delivers the James S. Coleman Memorial Lecture: Islam and the Making of the Public Space
African Studies Center
Mamadou Diouf is Leitner Family Professor of African Studies. He leads Columbia University’s Institute of African Studies at the School of International and Public Affairs.
Duration: 1:12:08

Putin's Russia : What is in the Cards?
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A public lecture by Yevgenia Albats, Editor-in-Chief, The New Times (Novoye Vremya).
Duration: 58:56

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