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Performing African-Derived Musical Traditions of Cuba
The Afro-Cuban Ensemble at UCLA concentrates on various African-derived musical traditions of Cuba, placing emphasis on drumming but also ensemble formats using vocals, brass, strings, piano, and bass.
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Gefyra (Bridge): UCLA-SFU’s Pilot Program
Gefyra is a three-year pilot program involving the UCLA SNF Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture and the SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University, working to bridge the geographical gap between the Greek academic community and the West Coast.
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The Ngogo Chimpanzee Project
Associate Professor of Anthropology Dr. Brian Wood collaborates with other researchers on the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project, studying the demography and reproductive biology of a large community of wild chimpanzees living in Kibale National Park, Uganda.
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African Diaspora Archaeology Lab
The African Diaspora Archaeology Lab supports research that explores the histories and material culture of people of African descent around the world, with current foci that include the maritime and terrestrial archeology of slavery and freedom in the Americas.
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An Accessible Digital Resource on Korean History
The UCLA Korean History and Culture Digital Museum is an online resource that features materials created by UCLA's students and faculty as they engage with the forefront of research in Korean history.
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Picturing Mexican America
This cluster of digital humanities projects focuses on the history of Mexican Los Angeles and includes a mobile app that displays archival images of 19th-century Mexican Los Angeles based on the user's location.
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Celebrating Iranian Cinema
Every year, the UCLA Film & Television Archive and Farhang Foundation present the annual UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema, highlighting both recent and classical films from Iran and the Iranian diaspora.
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An Initiative to Return International Archaeological Objects to Their Places of Origin
The Waystation Initiative at UCLA is a groundbreaking endeavor that organizes and facilitates the voluntary return of international archaeological and ethnographic objects to the nation or community of origin.
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Creating a Catalogue of Printed Heritage in Faizabad Public Library
The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the surveying an archive at Faizabad’s Public Library in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, containing printed periodicals in Dari-Farsi, Pashto, and Turki languages.
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Advancing the Circular Economy in Lagos
The RecyclePoints waste recycling and social benefit venture operates an incentive-based scheme which collects recyclable materials from post consumers, developing desks that utilize these materials.
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