'New Year Baby': A Cambodian American Documentary Film in Progress
Presentation by filmmaker Socheata Poeuv
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Teaching the Beaucarnot Diaries: Vietnamese and French Culture and Society under Colonialism and Beyond
A Colloquium with David Del Testa, Assistant Professor of History, Bucknell University
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Filipino Studies from Japan: Translations, Marriages, Politics
A Symposium
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Reconciling Scholarship with Civil Society Building in Cambodia: An Introduction to the Center for Khmer Studies
A colloquium with CKS Director Philippe Peycam
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Colonial Service and Academic Distinction: The Professional Lives of O.W. Wolters
A lecture by Prof. Craig Reynolds, Centre for Asian Societies and Histories, Australian National University
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Islam and the Future of Democracy in Indonesia
A public lecture by M. Din Syamsuddin, President of Muhammadiyah, Indonesia's largest modernist social and educational organization
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The New Independent Film: Shining Hope of the Filipino Cinema
Lecture and Film Showings by Dean Nicanor G. Tiongson, University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication
3:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Islam in Asia -- a workshop for teachers
UCLA Asia Institute hosts day-long program for educators on Asia's Muslims, conservatively estimated to number more than 750 million people.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Islam and Southeast Asia: Local, National and Transnational Studies
A Symposium
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Buffalo Boy (Mua Len Trua)
Film screening and discussion with director Minh Nguyen-Vô
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Filipino Women Write America: America in the Narratives of Filipino Women Writers
A lecture by Prof. Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo, Department of English & Comparative Literature, University of the Philippines
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Challenges to press freedom in Southeast Asia
Roby Alampay, executive director of the Bangkok-based Southeast Asian Press Alliance, visits UCLA to speak about the prospects for and limits on freedom of expression in Southeast Asia.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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