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22 Jan  2026
11:00 AM
The Barn Owl Project

The Barn Owl Project

This event is part of the Center's series "Scientific and Environmental Diplomacy."

Join us on January 22nd for a webinar with Professor Yossi Leshem on his highly successful environmental project that has helped connect people in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan around a joint agricultural initiative.

22 Jan  2026
4:00 PM
Entre la enseñanza y difusión de la historia en México: narrativas divergentes y no oficiales
22 Jan  2026
5:00 PM
Chinese Diasporas in Southeast Asia and Their Relations with China

Chinese Diasporas in Southeast Asia and Their Relations with China

This lecture by Professor Danny Wong Tze Ken (Universiti Malaya) examines the historical formation and contemporary significance of Chinese diasporas in Southeast Asia, focusing on Malaysia and Indonesia.

26 Jan  2026
11:00 AM
Hasan Pirnia and Constitutional Experience Articulation of Public Law and the Prospects of Modern State in Iran, 1905-1925
26 Jan  2026
5:00 PM
La Metalurgia Andina: De Insignia de Poder a Motor Económico de la Colonia
27 Jan  2026
2:30 PM
Satellite Ministries: The Rise of Christian Television in the Middle East
Book Talks

Satellite Ministries: The Rise of Christian Television in the Middle East

In this hybrid event, Febe Armanios will present on her recently-published monograph Satellite Ministries, exploring how modern expressions of faith, technology, and political power intersected and clashed across the Global South and beyond.

29 Jan  2026
12:00 PM
Moved by Modernity
Book Talks

Moved by Modernity

In this talk, Kerilyn Schewel will present her book, Moved by Modernity: How Development Shapes Migration in Rural Ethiopia; comments will be provided by Nick Tinoco (Sociology, UCLA).

29 Jan  2026
12:00 PM
The Fragmentary City
Book Talks

The Fragmentary City

In this book talk, Andrew Gardner will present on his monograph, The Fragmentary City, which frames the contemporary cities of the Arabian Peninsula not as poor imitations of Western urban modernity, but instead as cities on the frontiers of a global, neoliberal, and increasingly urban future.

29 Jan  2026
1:00 PM
Reporter's Notebook: Reporting from Mexico During Moments of Political Inflection

Reporter's Notebook: Reporting from Mexico During Moments of Political Inflection

Kate Linthicum is a foreign correspondent based in Mexico City. Since joining the Los Angeles Times in 2008, she has covered immigration, local and national politics, and reported from Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

29 Jan  2026
6:00 PM
From Earthquake Tragedy to Beacon of Light

From Earthquake Tragedy to Beacon of Light

Book talk by Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian, President Emeritus of the American University of Armenia.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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Thursday, January 22, 2026
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