Skip Navigation

News

icon-story

Hajj Histories: Stories from Southeast Asian Pilgrims

A Cornell professor takes the leap from sundry to spiritual in his quest to discover the ancient Islamic pillar of faith.

 
icon-story

Hebrew Language Teachers' Seminar

LRC Director to Give Keynote Address at Hebrew Language Teachers' Seminar

 
icon-story

Darfur activism heroic

Heroes live among us at UCLA. Real, living, breathing heroes. I write now of the kindred spirits who compose the Darfur Action Committee.

 
icon-story

Former secretary of state speaks with students

Global studies students attended class Wednesday eager to address their questions about current international issues to guest lecturer Warren Christopher.

 
icon-story

Schaberg and Yan to head UCLA Center for Chinese Studies

Two young, yet distinguished, scholars take over as co-directors of one of America's top China programs.

 
icon-story

Warren Christopher Fields Student Questions on International Hot Spots

The former Secretary of State recalls the three most memorable political events of his long life and answers questions from students on today's global crises.

 
icon-story

Globalization Class Taught by Warren Christopher

Warren Christopher, US Secretary of State (1993-97)

 
icon-story

Taiwan and China Cross-Strait Debate Comes to UCLA

Taiwanese and Chinese scholars discuss the reasons for and effects of the Anti-Secession law

 
icon-story

Hizbullah: Political Party or Terrorist Organization?

Yale scholar says Lebanese organization is in the process of joining the political mainstream

 
icon-story

Lotus Steps 2005 -- UCLA's Chinese Cultural Dance Club

Highly-regarded student-led program brings dance to Los Angeles audiences. Beyond its performances, the club also provides training for pre-teen students.

 
icon-story

The Rise of Islamic Extremism in Central Asia

Former Uzbek Ambassador to Iran and Afghanistan reviews the development of Muslim groups in his region as Soviet power faded and Saudi and Iranian influence grew.

 
icon-story

Augusto Espiritu launches new book Five Faces of Exile at UCLA

UCLA alumnus breaks stereotypes in his intellectual history of prominent Filipino American writers.

 
icon-story

Lotus Steps 2005: A New Chapter

UCLA Chinese Cultural Dance Club presents its sixth annual dance performance

 
icon-story

A Forgotten History of Democratic Institutions in Mexico and Peru

Carlos Forment discusses his new book on the growth of civil society in Latin America in the 18th and 19th centuries.

 
icon-story

Does Emigration Strengthen or Weaken Castro?

U. of Michigan sociologist examines the net effects of Cuban exodus on the stability of the island's government.

 
icon-story

Four Years under the Spell of the Superpower Myth?

Nancy Soderberg talks about her new book on unilateralism in U.S. foreign policy under the Bush administration.

 
icon-story

Five UCLA Students Honored with Study Abroad Scholarships

Three will study in France on Dan Wise Memorial Scholarships. Duttenhaver Scholarships will send students to China and Spain.

 
icon-story

Islam in China -- a workshop for teachers

May 14 workshop looks at the history of Islam in China, at Muslim societies in China, and the lives of Chinese Muslims. Enrollment space is limited.

 
icon-story

Vietnamese Diaspora on Film

The Vietnamese International Film Festival comes to UCLA.

 
icon-story

The Business of Lobbying in China

Scott Kennedy discusses the growing influence of domestic & foreign businesses on China's national economic policy

 
icon-story

Richard Baum Testifies before Congressional Commission

Director of the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies testifies on recent political developments in China

 
icon-story

Buddhist Studies at Top of its Class

By Vanda Farahmand of the DAILY BRUIN

 
icon-story

Geoffrey Garrett on Globalization in Two Eras

In the first lecture of the new Global Studies course, the vice provost of the International Institute discusses globalization before and after 9/11, President Bush and the war on terror and opposing views about where the world is headed.

 
icon-story

UCLA's Yunxiang Yan receives Association for Asian Studies China Book Prize

Levenson prize-winning Private Life Under Socialism shows how Chinese villagers, including young women, are increasingly demanding autonomy and privacy.

 
icon-story

UCLA IT director creates Aceh photo journal, finds hope amidst destruction

Yoh Kawano, Director of Information Technology at the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, has just returned from Aceh. He has put together a remarkable photo journal of his time there that captures not only images of destruction that have come to represent the tsunami, but also the strength, resilience and hope of the Acehnese people.

 

Page:  First  Prev  98  99  100  101  102 103  104  105  106  107  108  Next  Last 

103 of 120 pages. Total Records: 2991. Displaying 25 records per page.