The Institute and our affiliated centers and programs record selected lectures and make them available to the public. To date we have published 301 podcasts.
Prehistoric Civilizations Around the Silk Road: The Evidence from the Tocharian Languages
Central Asia Initiative
A Central Asia Initiative lecture by Melanie Malzahn, University of Vienna and Visiting Professor, UCLA Program in Indo-European Studies
Duration: 45:19
Posted: 11/23/2009
Islam and the Army in Colonial India
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A book talk by Professor Nile Green (UCLA History).
Posted: 10/29/2009
Prisoner Abuse and National Security
Burkle Center for International Relations
KCRW Podcast of Amy Zegart, UCLA Professor of Public Policy; R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington Post National Investigative Correspondent; Jane Mayer, Investigative Reporter for The New Yorker; and, Tim Weiner, Author of 'Legacy of Ashes: A History of the CIA'
Posted: 8/25/2009
Jews, Arabs, and Government Officials: Power Relations Inside Israel
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Dr. David Wesley
Duration: 51:46
Posted: 7/6/2009
The Harki Case: History's Forgotten/"History's Forgotten"
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A public lecture by Vincent Crapanzano, City University of New York, Graduate Center
Duration: 45:17
Posted: 7/6/2009
Talk of Darkness: Human Rights in Morocco
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A public reading and lecture by author and human rights activist Fatna El Bouih
Duration: 41:36
Posted: 7/6/2009
The Future of the South African Dream: Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma and the April 2009 Elections
African Studies Center
A conversation with author and journalist Mark Gevisser and Los Angeles Times reporter Scott Kraft. Featuring special guest actor Blair Underwood.
Duration: 1:36:39
Posted: 6/15/2009
Changing Religious Landscapes: Why Some Muslims Convert to Christianity-The Case of Central Asia
Central Asia Initiative
A Central Asia Initiative Lecture by Olivier Roy
Duration: 59:01
Posted: 6/5/2009
Cartographies of Islam in the Americas: Migrants, Converts and Devotion
Latin American Institute
Introduction by Professor Randal Johnson, Director of the Latin American Institute, April 3, 2009
Duration: 4:06
Posted: 6/4/2009
A Forgotten Presence: Muslim Migrants in early 20th Century South America
Latin American Institute
Mara del Mar Logroo Carbona, Assistant Professor, History Department, Florida State University
Duration: 21:07
Posted: 6/4/2009
Shush! Growing Up Jewish under Stalin: A Memoir
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A book talk with author EMIL DRAITSER, CUNY Hunter College, Russian Division, and discussant DAVID MYERS, UCLA, History
Duration: 1:14:17
Posted: 6/2/2009
Muscular Judaism: The Jewish Body and the Politics of Regeneration
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A book talk with author TODD PRESNER, UCLA, Germanic Languages, and discussant PAUL LERNER, USC, History
Duration: 50:44
Posted: 6/1/2009
Cosmopolitan Anxieties: Turkish Challenges to Citizenship and Belonging in Germany
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A book talk with author RUTH MANDEL, University College London, Anthropology, and discussant SUSAN OSSMAN, UC Riverside, Anthropology
Duration: 1:01:54
Posted: 5/29/2009
For Prophet and Tsar: Islam and Empire in Russia and Central Asia
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A book talk with author ROBERT CREWS, Stanford University, History, and discussant ADRIENNE EDGAR, UC Santa Barbara, History
Duration: 1:14:20
Posted: 5/28/2009
How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization, and the End of the War on Terror
Burkle Center for International Relations
Dr. Reza Aslan, internationally acclaimed writer and scholar of religions
Duration: 58:02
Posted: 5/27/2009
Mass Privatization and the Postcommunist Mortality Crisis
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A public lecture by LARRY KING, Cambridge University, Sociology
Duration: 44:12
Posted: 5/27/2009
The Last Soviet Dreamer: Conversations with Leonid Potemkin
Center for European and Eurasian Studies
A public lecture by JOCHEN HELLBECK, Rutgers University, History
Duration: 48:42
Posted: 5/26/2009
Foucault and Middle East Studies - Introduction
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Introduction by conference organizer, Professor James Gelvin, UCLA
Duration: 5:54
Posted: 4/29/2009
Foucault and Middle East Studies - The Virtues of Recalcitrance: Democracy from Foucault to Latour
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Keynote Address by Professor Timothy Mitchell, Columbia University
Duration: 54:45
Posted: 4/29/2009
Foucault and Middle East Studies - Foucault and the Historiography of Nationalism in the Arab Middle East
Center for Near Eastern Studies
James L. Gelvin, UCLA
Duration: 33:05
Posted: 4/29/2009
Foucault and Middle East Studies - Population, governmentality and social medicine: some questions from 19th- century Egypt
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Khaled Fahmy, NYU
Duration: 44:02
Posted: 4/29/2009
Foucault and Middle East Studies - Genus of Sex
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Afsaneh Najmabadeh, Harvard University
Duration: 35:07
Posted: 4/29/2009
Foucault and Middle East Studies - Foucault, the Frankfurt School, and Sexuality in Modern Iran
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Janet Afary, UCLA
Duration: 36:52
Posted: 4/29/2009
Foucault and Middle East Studies - Discussion
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Michael Meranze, UCLA
Duration: 27:04
Posted: 4/29/2009
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