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Turning over a new maple leaf
Canadian Studies at UCLA moves to the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
Posted: 7/26/2012
UCLA participates in international American literature conference in China
Contemporary American literature extends well beyond the white, male-dominated field of yesteryear.
Posted: 7/18/2012
The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square, a talk by Steven Cook, Council on Foreign Relations
A talk by Steven Cook from the Council on Foreign Relations about his new book, The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square. This talk is co-sponsored by the Burkle Center for International Relations, the Center for Near Eastern Studies & the Center for Middle East Development.
Posted: 7/10/2012
A Beautiful Mind
Teofilo Ruiz wastes no time grabbing his students' rapt attention. The acclaimed UCLA historian has been known to enter a medieval history class on the first day, sign his name on the board as "Stephen Dedalus" and initiate a lecture on James Joyce's Ulysses.
Posted: 7/9/2012
Around the world in 80 (or so) days
Collaborations, partnerships and perspectives enrich research, education, opportunities, says UCLA Asia Institute director
Posted: 6/29/2012
A Conversation with Acclaimed Israeli-Arab Writer Sayed Kashua
Arab-Israeli author speaks at UCLA.
Posted: 6/25/2012
Visiting Fellow Dalia Dassa Kaye lends expertise to The Atlantic's "Iran War Dial" project
There's a 37 percent chance that the United States or Israel will strike Iran in the next year, according to The Atlantic's Iran War Dial.
Posted: 6/25/2012
Making Sense of It All: Understandings of War in Japanese Film, 1945-1974
Erik Ropers completed his PhD in history from the University of Melbourne and was recently appointed assistant professor of modern Japanese history at Towson University.
Posted: 6/21/2012
Three-time UCLA grad returns to address class of 2012
Former U.S. Ambassador Craig Kelly shares wisdom, insight with new grads
Posted: 6/18/2012
Walking the walk, talking the talk
UCLA Center for World Languages director is a leader in heritage-language teaching and learning
Posted: 6/18/2012
2012 UCLA International Institute Commencement Address
Ambassador Craig Kelly, a three-time UCLA graduate, returned to Westwood on June 16 to share his wisdom and insight with the Class of 2012. Kelly retired in 2010 after a 25-year career with the U.S. Department of State.
Posted: 6/16/2012
Dr. Paul Terasaki awarded UCLA Medal at Commencement
On Friday, June 15, 2012, Chancellor Gene Block presented the UCLA Medal, the university’s highest honor, to UCLA alumnus and Professor Emeritus of Surgery Paul Terasaki, a pioneer in organ-transplant medicine who was the first to devise a method to perform “tissue typing,” which assesses the compatibility of organ donors and recipients.
Posted: 6/15/2012
Historian's hard work translates into gold
Kevin Terraciano, professor of history and acting director of UCLA’s Latin American Institute, is the 2012 winner of the Gold Shield Faculty Prize.
Posted: 6/15/2012
Between Minorities and the Masses: The Paradoxes of Kamal Junblat (1917-1977)
A talk by Jens Hanssen, University of Toronto.
Posted: 6/12/2012
Historical and contemporary patterns of regime change in Arab republics: revolutions, coups, transitions, interventions, dynastic succession - and back?
A talk by Sheila Carapico, University of Richmond.
Posted: 6/12/2012
Jordan’s King Abdullah and the “Tribal” Problem: The Challenges of Patronage, Protests, and Reform
A talk by Jillian Schwedler, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Posted: 6/12/2012
Personalism in Decline? Collective Rule and the Prospects for Military Abdication in Egypt
A talk by Lisa Blaydes, Stanford University.
Posted: 6/12/2012
Reformer to Tyrant: The Corruption of Bashar al-Asad and the Syrian System
A talk by David Lesch, Trinity University.
Posted: 6/12/2012
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