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Welcome to the IUC Japan

Sometimes, language instruction at your home institution isn't all that it's cracked up to be. Which is where the IUC comes in...

 

A Partnership of Paranoia

Is economic reform of the Communist system in China enough?

 
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He cares for tortured and enslaved among immigrants

UCLA Today profiles psychiatrist who works with patients from 25 countries.

 
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Many Bruins Opt For Overseas Learning

UCLA ranks 3rd nationally in number of students at foreign universities.

 
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Doctor races against time to save quake victims

UCLA neurologist Zeba Vanek is raising money, mobilizing supplies to aid Pakistani victims.

 
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A Look at Buddhism and Modernity in Korea

A UCLA undergraduate student in Korean Buddhism reports on Professor Jin Y. Park's colloquium presentation at the Center for Buddhist Studies.

 
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UCLA Ranks 9th in Foreign Students, 3rd in Study Abroad

IIE's Open Doors report says UCLA foreign enrollment is steady, study abroad on the rise.

 
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Listening to Islam

Written in spite of death threats and illness, book by UCLA legal thinker Khaled Abou El Fadl takes aim at Muslim 'puritans.'

 
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A Look at Korean American Buddhism, Gender, and Identity

A UCLA graduate student reports on Professor Sharon Suh's colloquium presentation at the Center for Buddhist Studies.

 
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Fighting HIV in the Golden Triangle

UCLA researchers find grassroots approaches to curbing the spread of HIV in China and Vietnam.

 
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Unforced Devotions

Ritual-filled lives of 13th-century Japanese nuns at Hokkeji were rich, says USC scholar Lori Meeks.

 
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Institute brings East Asia to K-12 teachers

Mandated to teach about Asia, too few teachers are prepared to do so. A UCLA Asia Institute seminar addresses this need.

 
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Of Apartheid, Prison, and Parliament

Mandela prison-mate and adviser Kathrada remembers indignities suffered, stresses victories won in democratic South Africa.

 
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UCLA Faculty Speaking on Asia -- November 2005

Discussing Schwarzenegger in China...

 
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UC Regents Take Up Sudan Divestment

Students rally outside Regents' meeting at UCLA, say silence on Darfur genocide not an option.

 
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Recarving China's Past: The Wu Family Shrines and the Story of the Stones

Princeton curator Cary Liu, the Eighteenth Sammy Yukuan Lee lecturer, questions assumptions about 'Wu Family Shrines,' prevailing approaches to Chinese art and history.

 
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Darfur Panel Illustrates Region’s Suffering

Speakers criticize international community’s apathy toward Sudan.

 
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Japan and the Emancipator

Harvard history professor Daniel Botsman discusses the progress and plight of Japan's Burakumin under Meiji rule.

 
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British Expert Discusses Globalization Issues

Over 125 people heard Blair adviser Anthony Giddens address global communications, security, and the history of the globalization debate.

 
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Q&A: Eric Hayot

A Global Fellow at the International Institute takes up queries on torture, Abu Ghraib, the adoption of Chinese girls, and success in academia.

 
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UCLA Hosts Talks on Armenian Genocide

An Oct. 6 conference on the Armenian Genocide marked the first time Turkish scholars outside Turkey have challenged their government's position on the genocide, organizers said.

 
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On the Edge of Vietnam's Forests

Cari Coe's research inhabits the space where protected forests, politics, and poverty meet.

 
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Brazilian Cinema Reborn

Director Karim Ainouz and others discuss filmmaking and the state of the industry in Brazil.

 
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Philippines Without Borders

UCLA visiting scholar's online distance-learning program brings new perspectives to cultural study of the Philippines.

 

User's Guide to Exile

Graduate student conference looking at literary exile in the age of globalization finds that it's not all bad.

 

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