http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas Facilitate cutting-edge research about Southeast Asia at UCLA en-us The Southeast Asian language courses will be teleconferenced to UCLA from U.C. Berkeley as part of a foreign language initiative and distance-learning partnership.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=111356When Brent Luvaas spent 1996-97 in Indonesia as an exchange student from UC Santa Cruz, Yogyakarta had only "one coffee shop inside this exclusive little mall, and the only people who went there were rich, and they were the only ones with cell phones."http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=110038Roger Detels, a professor of epidemiology, is recognized for Distinction in Teaching at the Graduate Level.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=108894Group lobbies successfully for new concentration within existing department, reports The Daily Bruin.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=108468Sponsored by the new UCLA Indonesian Studies Program, a graduate student conference promotes activism and collaborative scholarship about the world's fourth-largest nation.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=107396The purpose of the Indonesian Studies Program is to promote the study of Indonesia by UCLA graduate students and faculty through conferences, lectures, and fellowships. The program will promote deeper understanding of Indonesia and its global significance.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=103899The late Roxanna Brown, who earned a UCLA doctorate in art history near the end of a creative scholarly career, found sweeping historical narratives in recovered Southeast Asian ceramics. Some of her unpublished works will be pieced together, but her vision can't be replaced, say three speakers at a UCLA symposium.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=101901The $75,000 gift from Dr. Robert Lemelson, an anthropologist who also earned his doctorate at UCLA, will support graduate students, visiting scholars, and conferences.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=99649In northern Vietnam, people living around Tam Dao National Park may gain access to park land through legal title, influence, or labor, explains UCLA-trained political scientist Cari An Coe.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=99646Brief obituary for esteemed UCLA alumnahttp://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=92674