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    UCLA hosts lively, informative International Education Week

    UCLA International Institute, December 12, 2024 — The International Institute led UCLA's annual commemoration of International Education Week (IEW) 2024 last month, November 18–22, with the support of 21 campus cosponsors. The week featured 46 events organized by 38 campus units, including schools, centers and student associations across the campus.

    The array of events celebrating international education and exchange this year was impressive. Adventurous Bruins had many opportunities to experience the cultures of countries worldwide, beginning with a pre-IEW online interview of (Russian-language) Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov on November 13.

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17 Nov  2025
1:00 PM
Manuscripts in Arabic script at UCLA: Where Did They Come From?

Manuscripts in Arabic script at UCLA: Where Did They Come From?

UCLA holds the second-largest collection of Arabic-script manuscripts in the Americas, including what may be the region's largest collections of Persian and Ottoman Turkish manuscripts. This event brings together scholars to examine the provenance of these manuscripts and collaboratively examine one of the less-well-known collections.

Center for Near Eastern Studies

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