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Results For October 2012
Friday, October 05, 2012
Nowhere to Turn: Abuse and Exploitation of Migrant Workers in the Arab World
A lecture by Sarah Leah Whitson, Executive Director, Middle East and North Africa Division, Human Rights Watch
12:00 PM 
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Monday, October 08, 2012
Political Legitimacy in Afghanistan: 1500-2014
A lecture by Thomas Barfield, Boston University
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Tuesday, October 09, 2012
UCLA Study Abroad Fair
We invite you to join in the 26th 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
Saturday, October 13, 2012
International Conference on the Iranian Diaspora
2012 IAAB International Conference on the Iranian Diaspora, Day 1
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Sunday, October 14, 2012
International Conference on the Iranian Diaspora
2012 IAAB International Conference on the Iranian Diaspora, Day 2
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Friday, October 19, 2012
Arab Film Festival
16th Annual Arab Film Festival: October 19th - 21st
8:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Nine Rubies
A book talk by Mahru Ghashghaei and Susan Snyder, Authors
5:00 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Monday, October 22, 2012
Authoritative Traditions and Ritual Power in the Ancient World
The aim of this colloquium is to explore how authoritative texts, culture heroes, and authors were invoked ritually for cursing, protection, and divination in the ancient and late antique Near Eastern and Mediterranean world. The speakers represent a wide range of specializations in ancient ritual practice, including Egyptian, Near Eastern, Greek, Roman, Jewish, and Christian materials.
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, October 25, 2012
The Relative Chronology of the Passages of the Qur'an: A New Approach to an Old Problem
A lecture by Professor Behnam Sadeghi, Stanford University
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Like a Straw Bird It Follows Me: Poetry by Palestinian Poet Ghassan Zaqtan
Zaqtan will perform his poems in Arabic alongside his translator, Fady Joudah, who will read them in English.
4:30 PM Save to Outlook Calendar or iCal
