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Results For 2010
Filipino Film "Grandpa Is Dead"
Film screening of "Grandpa Is Dead [Ded Na Si Lolo]" and discussion with the writer/director Soxie Topacio.
Friday, January 08, 2010
1:00 PM - 3:45 PM
167 Dodd Hall
Doin The Robot: Pilipino Culture Night without Traditional Dance
Academic Presentation by Lorenzo Lozo Perillo, UCLA Department of World Arts & Cultures
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
160 Kaufman Hall
Censorship and Liberty: Philippine Performance during the WWII Japanese Occupation
Academic presentation by Carolina San Juan, Ph.D. Candidate, UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
160 Kaufman Hall
Polarization and the De-Thaksification of Thai Politics
Colloquium with Prof. Allen Hicken, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Refugee Nation: A drama based on the stories of Laotian refugees and their descendents
More than just a telling of Laotian American history, this two-person performance eloquently touches upon crucial issues relating to the refugee experience, assimilation, generation gap, and mental health by interweaving drama, film, music, and audience interaction.
Monday, February 01, 2010
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
UCLA VNLC Tet Festival "The Way Home"
Vietnamese New Year Celebration sponsored by the student group Vietnamese Language and Culture (VNLC) -- 2010 theme: Huong Sac Mua Xuan (The Way Home)
Saturday, February 06, 2010
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ackerman Union Grand Ballroom
Freedom and Heritage: Vietnamese American Articulations of Denizenship as Polite Critique
Colloquium with Thuy Vo Dang, Postdoctoral Fellow at the UCLA Asian American Studies Center
Monday, February 08, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Charles E. Young Research Library Presentation Room
Program Information Session: UCLA Summer Travel Study Program: Thailand Sustainable Communities and Ecosystems
Information on summer study abroad program in Thailand.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Bunche 10367
First International Conference on Heritage/Community Languages
A three-day conference scheduled for February 19-21, 2010.
Friday, February 19, 2010
Covel Commons
Domestic Violence Against Women in Cambodia
Colloquium with Sothy Eng, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, California Center for Population Research, UCLA
Thursday, February 25, 2010
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
In the Company of Strangers: Filipinos at Home and Abroad
Book talk with author Michelle Cruz Skinner
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
1301 Rolfe Hall
Promise or Peril? The China-ASEAN Trade Relationship
Colloquium with Dr. Walden Bello, Member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of the Philippines
Friday, March 05, 2010
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2125 Rolfe Hall
Music and Tourism in Post-Disaster Economies: A Comparative Study of Post-Katrina New Orleans and Bali after the 2002 and 2005 Bombings
Colloquium with Liz Macy, UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
B544 Schoenberg Music Building
Thai film "Agrarian Utopia" (Sawan baan na)
Sponsored by Melnitz Movies, the Asia Institute, the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, and Thai Smakom.
Thursday, April 01, 2010
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
The James Bridges Theater
Islam's Political Advantage: Evidence from Indonesia
Colloquium with Prof. Thomas B. Pepinsky, Department of Government, Cornell University
Monday, April 12, 2010
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
4357 Bunche Hall
Angkor: The Life and Demise of a Great City
Colloquium with Roland Fletcher, Professor of Theoretical and World Archaeology, University of Sydney, Australia
Monday, April 12, 2010
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Lenart Auditorium
Living in the Sacraments: Catholic Culture in Contemporary Vietnam -- A Phenomenon to be Studied
Colloquium with Prof. Nguyen Van Huy, Founding Director, Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Notes from the Pondok: Reports from artists returned from APPEX program in Bali, Indonesia
Artists will report on their journey, show photos and videos, and share the outcome of their international artistic experience.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 101
Pinoy Capital: The Filipino Nation in Daly City
Colloquium with author Benito M. Vergara, Jr.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Presentation Room
Fowler Out Loud: Pilipino Performance Night
Samahang Pilipino and other Pilipino performance groups from across campus celebrate the dynamic Pilipino performance community on the UCLA campus.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fowler Museum
Truth Commission: Connecting the Broken Pieces after the Cambodian Genocide
Forum with Mr. Youk Chhang, Executive Director of the Documentation Center of Cambodia
Monday, April 26, 2010
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
314 Royce Hall
Lecture by Deborah Wong: Music of Thailand and Asian America
Part of the Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy Colloquium Series
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Schoenberg Music Building (B544)
Educating Filipinos: Problems Facing the Next Philippine President
Colloquium with Isagani R. Cruz, former Philippine Undersecretary of Education and Professor Emeritus, De La Salle University, Philippines
Friday, April 30, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Royce 164
Indonesian Film "Red and White (Merah Putih)"
Special free screening is part of the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
Friday, April 30, 2010
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Directors Guild of America: Theater 2
Queer Diasporas, Filipina Victimhood and National Redress in The (Neo)Colonial City?
Colloquium with Professor Robert Garcia Diaz, Andrew Mellon Sawyer Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA Department of English
Tuesday, May 04, 2010
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
South Seas Coloration: Colonialism and Ethnicity in Modern Chinese Travel Fiction
Colloquium with Brian Bernards, Ph.D. candidate, Asian Languages and Cultures
Thursday, May 06, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Royce 243
(Neo)Liberal Ambivalence and the Deferral of Inclusion: Filipino Foreign Domestic Workers and their Families in Canada
Colloquium with Geraldine Pratt, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia
Friday, May 14, 2010
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
1261 Bunche Hall (1st floor)
Thai Film Screening "Mundane History (Jao Nok Krajok)"
Los Angeles Premier! Sponsored at UCLA by Melnitz Movies
Friday, May 14, 2010
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
The James Bridges Theater
Concert: Music of Bali Ensemble
Performance director: I Nyoman Wenten
Friday, May 14, 2010
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Schoenberg Hall, Schoenberg Music Building
Intercultural Collaboration as Dialogue in the Performance of Japanese Theatre in the Philippines
Colloquium with Prof. Jina Umali, Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Rolfe 3126
Affect and Technology in the Making of Stone Age New Guinea
Colloquium with Prof. Danilyn Rutherford, Department of Anthropology, UC Santa Cruz.
Thursday, June 03, 2010
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
352 Haines Hall
Kids in the Courtyard: Beam Me Up, Nini
Indonesian-inspired event for children at UCLA's Fowler Museum
Sunday, September 26, 2010
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fowler Museum
UCLA Study Abroad Fair
The UCLA International Education Office is pleased to be hosting UCLA's 24th annual study abroad fair on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in Ackerman Union Grand Ballroom.
Tuesday, October 05, 2010
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Ackerman Union Grand Ballroom
Film Screening: 'Shadows & Illuminations' on Mental Illness, Spirit Possession and Social Violence in Bali
The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with the film's director, Prof. Robert Lemelson.
Tuesday, October 05, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Haines Hall Reading Room 352
Migrants for Export: How the Philippine State Brokers Workers to the World
Colloquium with Prof. Robyn Rodriguez, Sociology, Rutgers University.
Friday, October 08, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
279 Haines Hall
UCLA International Institute Open House
In association with the Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars and the International Education Office
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
10th and 11th Floors, Bunche Hall
2011-2012 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.
Monday, October 18, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
The Limits of Genocide: An Attempt at Confidence Intervals on the Khmer-Rouge Death Toll
Colloquium with Professor Patrick Heuveline, Department of Sociology, UCLA
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
4240 Public Affairs Bldg.
Film Screening: Enemies of the People: A Personal Journey into the Heart of the Killing Fields
Cambodia film and discussion with Writer/Producer Rob Lemkin
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
James Bridges Theater
Die and Let Live: Death and Regeneration in Art
Indonesian mythology shares lecture on death and regeneration in art with other genres.
Saturday, October 30, 2010
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Auditorium at the Fowler Museum
Research or Teach in Vietnam with the Fulbright Program: An Information Session
Meeting with Ms. Do Thu Huong, Assistant of the Fulbright Program in Vietnam
Monday, November 01, 2010
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Workshop with Gamelan Cudamani
The exhilarating 26-member ensemble from Bali conducts a hands-on movement/music workshop.
Tuesday, November 02, 2010
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Glorya Kaufman Theatre
Material Culture and Maritime Asia: New International Perspectives
The Fourth China in Asia workshop in honor of Roxanna Brown, in conjunction with the Huntington Library conference, "Pacific Spaces: Comparisons and "Connections across the Pacific Ocean in Early Modern and Modern Times."
Thursday, November 04, 2010
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hacienda Room
Film & Television Archive: 'Bi, Don't Be Afraid!'
Screening of 'New Voices From Vietnam' and In-Person Talk with Director Thien Do
Friday, November 05, 2010
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
10899 Wilshire Blvd.
Social structure, cultural kinship, and cooperation among the Lamalera whale hunters of Indonesia
Colloquium with Michael Alvard, Texas A&M University Department of Anthropology
Monday, November 08, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Haines Hall 352
Symposium: Fifty Years of Ethnomusicology at UCLA
UCLA Student/Alumni Symposium and Dinner
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Schoenberg Music Building
Music Recordings and Films of Bali, 1928 - 1930s
Colloquium with Dr. Edward Herbst, Udayana University
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Gamelan Cudamani - Bamboo to Bronze
Music and dance from Bali, Indonesia
Thursday, November 11, 2010
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Royce Hall
Promoting Moderate Islam and Interfaith Tolerance in Indonesia
A group of Indonesian religious experts discuss Indonesia's promotion of moderate Islam, tolerant interfaith coexistence and democracy.
Friday, November 12, 2010
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
306 Royce Hall
Kids in the Courtyard: Textiles for the Table
Children's activity at the Fowler Museum inspired by the textiles in the exhibit 'Weaver's Stories from Island Southeast Asia.'
Sunday, November 14, 2010
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fowler Museum Courtyard
2010 International Opportunities Fair
Stop by for information on fellowships, international careers, study abroad opportunities, and events at UCLA. For graduate and undergraduate students.
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Kerckhoff State Rooms
Tour of Fowler Museum Exhibits on Southeast Asian Women and Textiles
Docent tour by Roy W. Hamilton, Senior Curator for Asian and Pacific Collections at the Fowler Museum at UCLA
Wednesday, December 01, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Fowler Museum (meet in main lobby)
Echoes of the Ancient Skies
Fowler OutSpoken Lecture combines Indonesian cosmology and worldwide engagement with the night sky.
Sunday, December 05, 2010
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Auditorium at the Fowler Museum
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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
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