Calendar of Events
December 2024
All times are Pacific Time. Certain events are in
person, others are virtual or hybrid. Please check links.
2
12:00 PM
Bunche Hall, Rm 10383
Andean Kichwa Culture, Language and Worldview
Latin American Institute Lunch and Learn Series
Luz Maria De la Torre
Latin American Institute
2
5:30 PM
Perloff Hall Decafe
UCLA AUD Fall 2024 Events: Takaharu Tezuka
Takaharu Tezuka
Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies
3
1:00 PM
Bunche Hall, Rm 10383 & Online
Registration
Tiempo de diablos: Usos de la cultura y el pasado en el proceso de construcción étnica de los pueblos negros afromexicanos (CIESAS, 2023)
Itza Amanda Valera Huerta, Jorge Ramirez-Lopez (In Spanish)
Latin American Institute
3
4:00 PM
Bunche Hall Rm 10383
Registration
Graduate Student Lecture & Mixer: Mount Athos and its ‘World’: Orthodox Christian Monasticism in Contemporary Greece
Paul Melas
Center for European and Russian Studies
4
2:00 PM
Webinar
Registration
Andean Environmental Conflicts, Risks, Disaster, and Development in the Anthropocene
Presented by The Andean Working Group
Vladimir Gil Ramón
Latin American Institute
5
9:30 AM
Venue TBA
Registration
Sites of Encounter in the Muslim World: Delhi
Professional Development Series for World History Teachers
Center for Near Eastern Studies
6
12:00 PM
Bunche Hall, Rm 10383
"The Politics of Friendship"
The Murky Politics of Kinship, State Power and Political Activism in the Eritrean Diaspora in Italy
Fiori Berhane, Andrew Apter
Center for Study of International Migration
6
7:30 PM
Hammer Museum, Billy Wilder Theater
Science Fiction Against the Margins: Dystopian Future
Film Screenings of "Gonawinda," "Field Resistance" and "The Tree House"
UCLA Film & Television Archive Film Series
UCLA International Institute
8
4:00 PM
Royce Hall 314 & Online
Registration
The Left, Democracy, and Authoritarianism in Iran: An Internationally Comparative Perspective پچ ، یسارکومد ، و ییارگرادتقا رد ناریا : رد ھسیاقم یا نیب یللملا
Bilingual Lecture Series
Alireza Behtoui
Center for Near Eastern Studies
13
12:00 PM
Remote
Registration
"Latino Roots in Southern Soil"
Making the Latino South: A History of Racial Formation
Cecilia Márquez
Center for Study of International Migration
14
7:30 PM
Billy Wilder Theater, Hammer Museum
Science Fiction Against the Margins: An Evening with Larissa Sansour (and Her Films)
UCLA Film & Television Archive Film Series
Film Screenings of "In the Future They Ate from /the Finest Porcelain," "In Vitro," "Nation Estate," "A Space Exodus," and "Familiar Phantoms"
UCLA International Institute
18
10:00 AM
Webinar
Revolution in Syria: Regional and Geopolitical Implications
Itamar Rabinovich, Ammar Kahf, Hesham Youssef, Natasha Hall
Center for Middle East Development