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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.

Rappin' Griots: Indigenizing Senegalese Hip Hop
African Studies Center
Catherine Appert
Duration: 16:09

Cigars, Champagne, and Convertibles: Coup-decale Music and the Performance of an African Identity
African Studies Center
Katelyn Knox
Duration: 17:04

2009 Commencement Address
Burkle Center for International Relations
General Wesley K. Clark, Burkle Center Senior Fellow and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander

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

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

PODCAST-Former President of Peru Alejandro Toledo: "Global Financial Crisis and the Fight Against Poverty"
Latin American Institute
Former President of Peru, founder and President, Global Center for Development and Democracy, and Distinguished University Fellow, Stanford University speaks on Global Financial Crisis and the Fight Against Poverty.
Duration: 37:36

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Erosion of Paternalistic Democracy in Chinese Factories
Center for Chinese Studies
A talk by JOEL ANDREAS (Johns Hopkins University)
Duration: 49:51

Authoritarian Pathways: Trajectories of State Building in the Arab World
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Lecture by Steven Heydemann, US Institute of Peace
Duration: 40:31

Hearing the Future: Twenty Years of Listening to Popular Music in Taiwan
Center for Chinese Studies
A talk by NANCY GUY (UC San Diego), in the series New Directions in Taiwan Studies
Duration: 44:41

Jon Pevehouse: International Institutions, Democracy, and Human Rights
Burkle Center for International Relations
Jon Pevehouse, Associate Professor, University of the Chicago Harris School of Public Policy
Duration: 42:28

Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2009: Spotlight on Anil Kapoor
Asia Pacific Arts
This year's Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles paid tribute to Anil Kapoor's three-decade career that is still going strong. At the opening night red carpet, Angilee Shah speaks with Kapoor about going international.
Duration: 6:51

Foucault and Middle East Studies - Introduction
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Introduction by conference organizer, Professor James Gelvin, UCLA
Duration: 5:54

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

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

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

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