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The Center sponsors a wide array of academic and cultural activities each year, attracting UCLA students, faculty and staff, members of the Southern California academic community, Middle Eastern Americans and the broader public. Conferences, workshops, lecture series, films screenings, museum exhibitions, concerts, and dance performances sponsored by the Center explore the politics, history and cultures of the Middle East and broader Islamic world.
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A conference that will bring together international writers and scholars to honor the life and creative work of Palestinian poet and author Mahmoud Darwish (1941-2008).
Thursday, November 05, 2009
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
314 Royce Hall
Day 1 of a two-day conference examining the role of transnational Islam and new technologies on the circulation of ideas in the globalized world order.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Time to be announced.
Location to be announced.
The link between the ideology of power and knowledge production about the Middle East/North Africa is a potent, generative and creative one. Our conference aim is to tap the most recent contributions to the field of the anthropology of the region ...
Thursday, April 01, 2010
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Kerckhoff Grand Salon