Filipino Film "Grandpa Is Dead"
Film screening of "Grandpa Is Dead [Ded Na Si Lolo]" and discussion with the writer/director Soxie Topacio.
1:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Doin The Robot: Pilipino Culture Night without Traditional Dance
Academic Presentation by Lorenzo Lozo Perillo, UCLA Department of World Arts & Cultures
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Censorship and Liberty: Philippine Performance during the WWII Japanese Occupation
Academic presentation by Carolina San Juan, Ph.D. Candidate, UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Polarization and the De-Thaksification of Thai Politics
Colloquium with Prof. Allen Hicken, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Refugee Nation: A drama based on the stories of Laotian refugees and their descendents
More than just a telling of Laotian American history, this two-person performance eloquently touches upon crucial issues relating to the refugee experience, assimilation, generation gap, and mental health by interweaving drama, film, music, and audience interaction.
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
UCLA VNLC Tet Festival "The Way Home"
Vietnamese New Year Celebration sponsored by the student group Vietnamese Language and Culture (VNLC) -- 2010 theme: Huong Sac Mua Xuan (The Way Home)
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Freedom and Heritage: Vietnamese American Articulations of Denizenship as Polite Critique
Colloquium with Thuy Vo Dang, Postdoctoral Fellow at the UCLA Asian American Studies Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Program Information Session: UCLA Summer Travel Study Program: Thailand Sustainable Communities and Ecosystems
Information on summer study abroad program in Thailand.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
First International Conference on Heritage/Community Languages
A three-day conference scheduled for February 19-21, 2010.
Domestic Violence Against Women in Cambodia
Colloquium with Sothy Eng, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, California Center for Population Research, UCLA
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
In the Company of Strangers: Filipinos at Home and Abroad
Book talk with author Michelle Cruz Skinner
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Promise or Peril? The China-ASEAN Trade Relationship
Colloquium with Dr. Walden Bello, Member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of the Philippines
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Music and Tourism in Post-Disaster Economies: A Comparative Study of Post-Katrina New Orleans and Bali after the 2002 and 2005 Bombings
Colloquium with Liz Macy, UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Thai film "Agrarian Utopia" (Sawan baan na)
Sponsored by Melnitz Movies, the Asia Institute, the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, and Thai Smakom.
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Islam's Political Advantage: Evidence from Indonesia
Colloquium with Prof. Thomas B. Pepinsky, Department of Government, Cornell University
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Angkor: The Life and Demise of a Great City
Colloquium with Roland Fletcher, Professor of Theoretical and World Archaeology, University of Sydney, Australia
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Living in the Sacraments: Catholic Culture in Contemporary Vietnam -- A Phenomenon to be Studied
Colloquium with Prof. Nguyen Van Huy, Founding Director, Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Notes from the Pondok: Reports from artists returned from APPEX program in Bali, Indonesia
Artists will report on their journey, show photos and videos, and share the outcome of their international artistic experience.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pinoy Capital: The Filipino Nation in Daly City
Colloquium with author Benito M. Vergara, Jr.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fowler Out Loud: Pilipino Performance Night
Samahang Pilipino and other Pilipino performance groups from across campus celebrate the dynamic Pilipino performance community on the UCLA campus.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Truth Commission: Connecting the Broken Pieces after the Cambodian Genocide
Forum with Mr. Youk Chhang, Executive Director of the Documentation Center of Cambodia
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Lecture by Deborah Wong: Music of Thailand and Asian America
Part of the Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy Colloquium Series
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Educating Filipinos: Problems Facing the Next Philippine President
Colloquium with Isagani R. Cruz, former Philippine Undersecretary of Education and Professor Emeritus, De La Salle University, Philippines
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Indonesian Film "Red and White (Merah Putih)"
Special free screening is part of the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Queer Diasporas, Filipina Victimhood and National Redress in The (Neo)Colonial City?
Colloquium with Professor Robert Garcia Diaz, Andrew Mellon Sawyer Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA Department of English
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
South Seas Coloration: Colonialism and Ethnicity in Modern Chinese Travel Fiction
Colloquium with Brian Bernards, Ph.D. candidate, Asian Languages and Cultures
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
(Neo)Liberal Ambivalence and the Deferral of Inclusion: Filipino Foreign Domestic Workers and their Families in Canada
Colloquium with Geraldine Pratt, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Thai Film Screening "Mundane History (Jao Nok Krajok)"
Los Angeles Premier! Sponsored at UCLA by Melnitz Movies
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Concert: Music of Bali Ensemble
Performance director: I Nyoman Wenten
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Intercultural Collaboration as Dialogue in the Performance of Japanese Theatre in the Philippines
Colloquium with Prof. Jina Umali, Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Affect and Technology in the Making of Stone Age New Guinea
Colloquium with Prof. Danilyn Rutherford, Department of Anthropology, UC Santa Cruz.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Kids in the Courtyard: Beam Me Up, Nini
Indonesian-inspired event for children at UCLA's Fowler Museum
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UCLA Study Abroad Fair
The UCLA International Education Office is pleased to be hosting UCLA's 24th annual study abroad fair on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in Ackerman Union Grand Ballroom.
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Film Screening: 'Shadows & Illuminations' on Mental Illness, Spirit Possession and Social Violence in Bali
The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with the film's director, Prof. Robert Lemelson.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Migrants for Export: How the Philippine State Brokers Workers to the World
Colloquium with Prof. Robyn Rodriguez, Sociology, Rutgers University.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
UCLA International Institute Open House
In association with the Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars and the International Education Office
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2011-2012 UC Pacific Rim Research Fellowship (PRRP) Campus Information Session
This session will give faculty and students an opportunity to learn more about the PRRP program and answer any questions.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Limits of Genocide: An Attempt at Confidence Intervals on the Khmer-Rouge Death Toll
Colloquium with Professor Patrick Heuveline, Department of Sociology, UCLA
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Film Screening: Enemies of the People: A Personal Journey into the Heart of the Killing Fields
Cambodia film and discussion with Writer/Producer Rob Lemkin
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Die and Let Live: Death and Regeneration in Art
Indonesian mythology shares lecture on death and regeneration in art with other genres.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Research or Teach in Vietnam with the Fulbright Program: An Information Session
Meeting with Ms. Do Thu Huong, Assistant of the Fulbright Program in Vietnam
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Workshop with Gamelan Cudamani
The exhilarating 26-member ensemble from Bali conducts a hands-on movement/music workshop.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Material Culture and Maritime Asia: New International Perspectives
The Fourth China in Asia workshop in honor of Roxanna Brown, in conjunction with the Huntington Library conference, "Pacific Spaces: Comparisons and "Connections across the Pacific Ocean in Early Modern and Modern Times."
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Film & Television Archive: 'Bi, Don't Be Afraid!'
Screening of 'New Voices From Vietnam' and In-Person Talk with Director Thien Do
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Social structure, cultural kinship, and cooperation among the Lamalera whale hunters of Indonesia
Colloquium with Michael Alvard, Texas A&M University Department of Anthropology
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Symposium: Fifty Years of Ethnomusicology at UCLA
UCLA Student/Alumni Symposium and Dinner
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Music Recordings and Films of Bali, 1928 - 1930s
Colloquium with Dr. Edward Herbst, Udayana University
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Gamelan Cudamani - Bamboo to Bronze
Music and dance from Bali, Indonesia
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Promoting Moderate Islam and Interfaith Tolerance in Indonesia
A group of Indonesian religious experts discuss Indonesia's promotion of moderate Islam, tolerant interfaith coexistence and democracy.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Kids in the Courtyard: Textiles for the Table
Children's activity at the Fowler Museum inspired by the textiles in the exhibit 'Weaver's Stories from Island Southeast Asia.'
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2010 International Opportunities Fair
Stop by for information on fellowships, international careers, study abroad opportunities, and events at UCLA. For graduate and undergraduate students.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tour of Fowler Museum Exhibits on Southeast Asian Women and Textiles
Docent tour by Roy W. Hamilton, Senior Curator for Asian and Pacific Collections at the Fowler Museum at UCLA
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Echoes of the Ancient Skies
Fowler OutSpoken Lecture combines Indonesian cosmology and worldwide engagement with the night sky.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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