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New Visions of Japan Annual Forum Summary

On Friday, June 1, 2012, the Terasaki Center hosted The New Visions of Japan Annual Forum -- a series of events to commemorate the Center’s 20th Anniversary.
Posted: 6/1/2012

CERC-LA awarded EcoPartnership by U.S. Department of State

UCLA's Clean Energy Research Center - Los Angeles (CERC-LA) is awarded a U.S.-China EcoPartnership by U.S. Department of State. May 3, 2012
Posted: 5/29/2012

Young scientists earn summer scholarships to Peking University

Ten-week program offers valuable research opportunities and cultural experiences
Posted: 5/18/2012

Symposium brings together experts to discuss human rights

Abuses against children, political prisoners and families among the topics addressed
Posted: 5/16/2012

UCLA-Peking University symposium highlights scholars' collaborative research, innovations

Finding solutions to global problems propels international cooperation
Posted: 5/7/2012

UCLA recognized as a leader in US-China relations

Chancellor Gene Block accepts award from Committee of 100 on behalf of university
Posted: 4/23/2012

Miyagi Earthquake Recovery and Tourism Seminar

The Miyagi Prefectural Government and the Nanka Miyagi Kenjin Kai would like to extend an invitation to the members of the Nanka Miyagi Kenjin Kai and the Japanese and Japanese American communities who supported Miyagi Prefecture in the aftermath of the earthquake disaster to the Miyagi Earthquake Recovery and Tourism Seminar.
Posted: 4/9/2012

Grad shares insight into how Olympic Games changed a nation

UCLA Center for Korean Studies and The Korea Times-Hankook Ilbo Endowment for Contemporary Korean Studies launches new lecture series that aims to bring prominent speakers to campus to share their expertise on current issues of great interest to both Korean-Americans and non-Koreans.
Posted: 3/19/2012

Pray for Japan Charity Screenings - today!

On March 11, 2011, Japan’s Tohoku coastal region was destroyed by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and devastating tsunami that followed. The film, PRAY FOR JAPAN, takes place in the devastated region of Ishinomaki, Miyagi – the largest coastal city in Tohoku with a population of over 160,000 people. Filmmaker Stu Levy – an American living in Japan - filmed the tsunami aftermath during his trips to Tohoku as a volunteer and over a period of 6 weeks, captured over 50 hours of footage.
Posted: 3/14/2012

UCLA community unites to remember those lost from the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan a year ago

"Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake," an exhibit featuring large-scale photographs, short articles and videos, runs until April 15 at the Fowler Museum.
Posted: 3/12/2012

Experts reflect on Nixon's 1972 visit to China and U.S.-China relations

On the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon's visit to China, experts discuss "the week that changed the world."
Posted: 3/5/2012

Nixon's China trip 'transformed history': China Daily article

The conference Nixon in China: A Legacy Revisited shows how far the U.S.-China relationship has come.
Posted: 3/5/2012

'Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake' opens March 4 at Fowler

Exhibit commemorates the victims and the struggles of the survivors and highlights the reconstruction and recovery efforts.
Posted: 2/29/2012

Leading Chinese captain of industry to speak at Korn Convocation Hall

Jiafu Wei lays out a "roadmap" for capitalizing on the golden opportunities of doing business in China and attracting investment from China to the West Coast, offering valuable insights into what makes business work in China and how the West can take advantage of the expanding markets and investment opportunities both there and in the U.S.
Posted: 2/16/2012

UCLA conference explores impact of Nixon's 1972 visit with China's Chairman Mao

Experts come together on Jan. 23 to discuss historic meeting
Posted: 2/13/2012

RSVP for "Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake" Exhibition

After successful runs in Washington D.C. and Chicago, "Moving Forward: Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake" returns to Los Angeles. RSVP for opening events now.
Posted: 2/7/2012

Celebration of Indonesian Studies at Dinner for Robert Lemelson

UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Los Angeles honor filmmaker and philanthropist.
Posted: 1/30/2012

Terasaki Center rings in the New Year with "New Visions of Japan"

UCLA's Center for Japanese Studies announces plans for 20th anniversary year
Posted: 1/24/2012

Terasaki Center set to debut Japanese film series

"New Visions of Japanese Cinema" kicks off next month at the James Bridges Theater
Posted: 1/12/2012

Survivor of Cultural Revolution chronicles immigrants' lives

Childhood and immigrant experiences guide sociologist on her path to UCLA
Posted: 1/6/2012

Chancellor plants seeds, nurtures strong ties in Asia

Gene Block visits China, Hong Kong and Japan to expand the university's relationship in the region and to share the UCLA story.
Posted: 12/13/2011

UCLA History Professor Awarded 2011 Hourani Book Award

Professor Nile Green was awarded the Albert Hourani Book Award at the 2011 Middle East Studies Association annual meeting in Washington, DC.
Posted: 12/7/2011

2012 TUSA Ambassador Summer Study Abroad Scholarship

The TUSA Ambassador Summer Scholarship Program is being offered again this year to U.S. college and university students who are interested in studying the Mandarin Chinese language during the months of July and August.
Posted: 12/2/2011

Seeing Afghan history through Afghan eyes

Upcoming conference recognizes the 80th anniversary of the death of Fayz Muhammad Katib, the first major Hazara writer and historian, and the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan.
Posted: 11/10/2011

Top U.S. military commander is coming to UCLA

General James Mattis, the top commander of the American military in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, will join award-winning NPR foreign affairs correspondent Mike Shuster for a public conversation on Nov. 18.
Posted: 11/4/2011

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