Calendar
Results For Fall Quarter: 9/15/2011 - 12/31/2011
Sunday, October 02, 2011
Non-Muslim Communities in Fatimid Egypt: The dhimmi experience, Islamization, and Negotiating Power
A two-day international colloquium
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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Monday, October 03, 2011
On Libya
A joint talk by Aslı Bâli and James Gelvin, both of UCLA
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Monday, October 03, 2011
Non-Muslim Communities in Fatimid Egypt: The dhimmi experience, Islamization, and Negotiating Power
A two-day international colloquium
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Tuesday, October 04, 2011
UCLA Study Abroad Fair
We invite you to join in the 25th Annual UCLA Study Abroad Fair. Each year, more than 2000 students visit the fair to learn about the wide variety of study abroad programs available.
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, October 06, 2011
Men Who Tiptoe Into Their Marital Bedrooms: A Meditation on the Reality of the Novelist in a Time of Revolution
A lecture by Hisham Matar, Barnard College
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Controversies concerning the Arabic and Berber Languages in Spain
A lecture by Mohamed Madkouri, Universidad Autónoma, Madrid, Spain
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Friday, October 14, 2011
The Future of Christianity in the Middle East
A lecture by H.H. Aram I, Catholicos of Cilicia
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Friday, October 14, 2011
Fashion
UCLA Queer Studies Conference 2011
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Fashion
UCLA Queer Studies Conference 2011
9:30 AM - 7:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
War Stories of Arab Americans
A talk by Gregory Orfalea, Westmont College
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Friday, October 21, 2011
Arab Film Festival
A three-day festival
6:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Sunday, October 23, 2011
New Approaches to Algerian Jewish Studies
A scholarly workshop
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Monday, October 24, 2011
A Social History of Cinema in Iran
A talk by Hamid Naficy, Northwestern University
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Monday, October 24, 2011
New Approaches to Algerian Jewish Studies
A scholarly workshop
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011
The Arabs and the Holocaust: The Arab-Israeli War of Narratives
A lecture by Gilbert Achcar, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Friday, October 28, 2011
Gender, Art, and Social Movements in the Middle East and Global South
A conference followed by a reception in honor of Professor Sondra Hale, UCLA
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Hoviyat-ha-ye sayyal: Paziresh Eslam va a'in-e Baha'i dar miyan-e Yahoudian-e Iran [Negotiating Identities: Iranian Jews Conversion to Islam and the Baha’i faith]
A lecture by Mehrdad Amanat, independent scholar and writer
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful
Conversation with Glenn Greenwald, Salon Columnist
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Negotiating Identities: Iranian Jews Conversion to Islam and the Baha’i faith
A lecture by Mehrdad Amanat, independent scholar and writer
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, November 03, 2011
AFI FEST
A selection of films from the 2011 American Film Institute Festival Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, November 03, 2011
Qur'an and Elocutionary Union in the Alhambra
A lecture by Richard Serrano, Rutgers University
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Whose War? Whose Holy War? The Middle East and the First World War
A lecture by Mustafa Aksakal, Georgetown University
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Between Two Worlds: The American Jewish Culture Wars
Film screening followed by discussion
7:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Taking Stock: The Arab Uprisings on the Eve of Their First Anniversary
A joint talk by James Gelvin (UCLA) and Juan Cole (University of Michigan)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Monday, November 14, 2011
After a Decade of the "War on Terror": The Middle East, Human Rights and American Muslims
A roundtable discussion with Ahilan Arulanantham, ACLU/Southern California; Asli Ü. Bâli, UCLA; and Lisa Hajjar, UCSB
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
What Does a Jew Want?: On Binationalism and Other Specters
Gil Hochberg In a conversation with Udi Aloni about the practice, art and theory toward binationalism.
Excerpts from Aloni's films will be presented
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
2012- 2013 FLAS Fellowship Information Session
Come and learn about how to get ready and apply to the Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships for graduate, undergraduate and professional students.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
"The Battle of Algiers": Then and Now
Screening followed by discussion with Saadi Yacef, Producer / Actor. Film courtesy of Rialto Pictures.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Making Biblical Prophets Islamic
A lecture by Andrew Rippin, University of Victoria
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Great Games? Afghan History through Afghan Eyes
An International Conference of the UCLA Program on Central Asia
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Friday, November 18, 2011
The Emergence and Tides of a Contemporary Saint: Bibi Nushin of Shibirghan, Afghanistan
A Lecture by Ingeborg Baldauf, Humboldt University, Berlin
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Derakht-e Sokhangoo
A lecture by Bahram Beyzai, film/theatre Director, screen/play writer, researcher
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Monday, November 21, 2011
A Night with Bahram Beyzai
Short film screening and discussion with Bahram Beyzai, film/theatre director, screen/play writer, researcher
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
