UCLA International Institute News http://www.international.ucla.edu Educating Global Citizens en-us UCLA International Institute http://www.international.ucla.edu/images/ucla_intl_instit.gif http://www.international.ucla.edu Nazarian Center brings iconic Israeli hip-hop act to Los Angeles Award-winning band Hadag Nahash will be on campus later this month http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124283 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:25:37 PDT Afghan Studies at UCLA Since its inception in 2008, the UCLA Asia Institute’s Program on Central Asia has created an ongoing series of conferences and seminars devoted to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Afghanistan. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124316 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:18:22 PDT South African education advocate visits UCLA to share experiences, explore partnerships It’s important for Americans to think of Africa and South Africa as places to learn and grow, says university leader. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124254 Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:56:28 PDT IGCC Funding Opportunities for 2012-2013! The UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation will award funds to graduate students, post-docs and faculty. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124227 Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:45:43 PDT RSVP for "Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake" Exhibition After successful runs in Washington D.C. and Chicago, "Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake" returns to Los Angeles. RSVP for opening events now. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124239 Wed, 8 Feb 2012 18:46:20 PDT The Al Qaeda Factor: Plots Against the West A talk by Mitchell Silber from the New York City Police Department Intelligence Division about his new book, "The Al Qaeda Factor: Plots Against the West." This talk was co-sponsored by the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124243 Tue, 7 Feb 2012 16:13:12 PDT Abd al-Hamid al-Katib on the Identity of the Bureaucracy A lecture by Wadad Kadi, University of Chicago http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124218 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 15:01:20 PDT IGCC Public Policy and Nuclear Threats Training Program now accepting applications The three-week summer workshop in residence at UC San Diego, colloquially known as the PPNT boot camp, aims to give participants the knowledge and analytic tools to contribute to the debate on future U.S. nuclear policy. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124184 Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:19:44 PDT "Danny Pearl was everything we wanted to be," David Remnick tells UCLA audience Free press under fire around the globe 10 years after reporter's death http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124098 Wed, 1 Feb 2012 15:40:58 PDT UCLA historian's book looks at Arab uprisings, their common origins and different paths Professor James Gelvin dispels misconceptions and offers new insights in "The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know." http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=123969 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:40:56 PDT 2012 Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker, discusses Daniel Pearl's legacy and freedom of expression in journalism http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124094 Wed, 1 Feb 2012 14:07:32 PDT Salvadoran leaders join UCLA faculty and guests to recognize 20 years of peace In examining the current state of El Salvador, the role of past civil conflict must be considered, says First Lady Vanda Pignato. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124075 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:14:59 PDT New Yorker editor to deliver memorial lecture at UCLA for journalist Daniel Pearl http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124019 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:28:29 PDT Celebration of Indonesian Studies at Dinner for Robert Lemelson UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Los Angeles honor filmmaker and philanthropist. http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124024 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:45:04 PDT The Immortal Song of Freedom (lecture in Persian) A book talk by Parvaneh Bahar, Author http://www.international.ucla.edu/news/article.asp?parentid=124025 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:12:13 PDT