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Results For 2009
Conference on Languages of Southeast Asia, Day 1
A forum for presentations of new research and the exchange of ideas to create fresh conversations between scholars and teachers of Southeast Asian languages.
Friday, January 30, 2009
8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
314 and 306 Royce Hall
Conference on Languages of Southeast Asia, Day 2
A forum for presentations of new research and the exchange of ideas to create fresh conversations between scholars and teachers of Southeast Asian languages.
Saturday, January 31, 2009
8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
314 and 306 Royce Hall
Conference on Languages of Southeast Asia, Day 3
A forum for presentations of new research and the exchange of ideas to create fresh conversations between scholars and teachers of Southeast Asian languages.
Sunday, February 01, 2009
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
314 and 306 Royce Hall
40 Years of Silence: An Indonesian Tragedy
Film screening and discussion with the filmmaker, Dr. Robert Lemelson
Wednesday, February 04, 2009
12:00 PM - 2:45 PM
3534 Franz Hall
Theravada, But Not as We Know It: Forgotten Tantra in Theravada Buddhism
A talk on Theravada Buddhism by Professor Henrietta Kate Crosby of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), UK. Part of the UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Numata Colloquium Series.
Friday, February 20, 2009
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Royce Hall 243
Changing Images of the Global
A talk by WANG GUNGWU, the inaugural lecture in the series Beyond the Headlines
Thursday, February 26, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
California Room
The Politics of Uneven Development in Thailand: An Analytical Framework
Colloquium with Richard F. Doner, Emory University
Tuesday, March 03, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Sri Lanka Mask Dance and Southeast Asia
Colloquium with David Blundell, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Vietnamese International Film Festival at UCLA, Part 1
Seven short films about Vietnam and the Vietnamese in Diaspora
Thursday, April 09, 2009
4:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Ackerman 2nd Floor Lounge
Vietnamese International Film Festival at UCLA, Part 2
Feature film "When Autumn Sunlight Comes (KHI NANG THU VE)"
Thursday, April 09, 2009
7:30 PM - 9:45 PM
Moore Hall 100
Preserving Local Heritage: A Case Study from Cavite, Philippines
Colloquium with Dr. Emmanuel Franco Calairo, Professor of History and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, De La Salle University-Dasmarinas
Monday, April 13, 2009
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Cambodian Human Rights Film: Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers
A film by Rithy Panh, Cambodia/France, 2007.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
James Bridges Theater
First UCLA Indonesian Studies Graduate Student Conference, Day 1
Theme: "Community, Identity, Change"
Friday, April 17, 2009
8:45 AM - 6:00 PM
Downstairs Lounge
Cup of Java: Javanese Dance Voices
In a rare American appearance, seven master Javanese artists from Indonesia offer an extraordinary evening of gamelan music, dance, theater and spiritual traditions.
Saturday, April 18, 2009
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater
First UCLA Indonesian Studies Graduate Student Conference, Day 2
Theme: "Community, Identity, Change"
Saturday, April 18, 2009
8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Downstairs Lounge
Cup of Java: Javanese Dance Voices
In a rare American appearance, seven master Javanese artists from Indonesia offer an extraordinary evening of gamelan music, dance, theater and spiritual traditions.
Sunday, April 19, 2009
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater
Thailand: What is Going On?: An Informal Discussion on the Current Situation in Thailand
Discussion with Dr. Kantathi Suphamongkhon, Senior Fellow at the UCLA Burkle Center
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Establishing a Culture of Human Rights through Education, Training, Practices and Networking
Colloquium with Dr. Suthin Nophaket, Commissioner of the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
Friday, April 24, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall

The Peace in Aceh: The Role of Democracy for Conflict Resolution
Colloquium with Gyda Sindre, UCLA and University of Oslo Departments of Political Science
Tuesday, May 05, 2009
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Indonesian Culture Night at UCLA
Theme: The Legend of "Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih"
Saturday, May 09, 2009
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: A Failed Experiment in Hybrid Justice?
Colloquium with Dr. John Hall, Associate Professor, Chapman University School of Law
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Room 1327
International Human Rights Forum with Somaly Mam
Join us for a special one-time only event in which Somaly Mam shares her experiences and her passion for fighting back against human trafficking. Mam will be introduced by Somaly Mam Foundation Board Member, actress and UCLA alumna Laurie Holden.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
UCLA School of Law
UCLA Study Abroad Fair
The UCLA International Education Office (IEO) is pleased to be hosting UCLA's 23rd annual study abroad fair for UCLA students.
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Grand Ballroom
UCLA International Institute Open House
In association with the Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars and the International Education Office
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
10th and 11th Floors, Bunche Hall
Human Rights in the Philippines: Is U.S. Involvement Helping the Cause?
Colloquium with Rep. Neri Javier Colmenares, a human rights lawyer, academic, and representative of the Bayan Muna party in the Philippine Congress.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Room 1430 UCLA School of Law
2010-2011 UC Pacific Rim Research Fellowship (PRRP) Campus Information Session
This session will give faculty and students an opportunity to learn more about the PRRP program and answer any questions.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Jack Healey, former Director of Amnesty International: "Burma and a Lifetime of Human Rights Advocacy"
Join us for a lecture by world-renowned human rights activist and pioneer, Jack Healey, followed by discussion with members of the UCLA community.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
UCLA Law School Room 1327
Teacher, sailor, call center operator: Race and the making of Filipino labor niches in emerging global markets
Colloquium with Prof. Steve McKay, Department of Sociology, U.C. Santa Cruz
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Haines 279
Gender Issues in Malaysian Computer Science Over the Last Three Decades
Colloquium with Prof. Ulf Mellstrom, Director, Program on Gender and Technology, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden; Professor, Gender Studies, Linkoping University; Editor, Nordic Journal for Masculinity Studies; and Chair, Swedish National Secretariat for Gender Research
Monday, November 09, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5288 Bunche Hall

IEW 2009: International Opportunities Fair
Information tables and panel sessions on international opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Kerckhoff State Rooms
"Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country" Film Screening
Armed with video cameras, a tenacious band of Burmese reporters [VJ=Video Journalist] face down death to expose the repressive regime controlling their country.
Friday, November 20, 2009
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
James Bridges Theater
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Spotlight Event(s)
Identity and Place in Contemporary Central Asia
Thursday, May 16, 2013
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
UCLA Faculty Center, Downstairs Lounge
Performances of Extraordinary Gender in Mahari Dance
Monday, May 20, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
"Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry" UCLA Human Rights Film Series
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
7:00 PM
UCLA James Bridges Theater
Film Screening: "Alias Ruby Blade: A Story of Love and Revolution"
Monday, June 03, 2013
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
James Bridges Theater
STARTALK/NHLRC Heritage Language Teacher Workshop for K-16 Teachers of Less Commonly Taught Languages
Monday, July 22, 2013
Time to be announced.
Royce 314
