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UCLA International Institute receives $8 million in federal funding
Six centers of the institute have been awarded Title VI funding for area and/or language studies at UCLA.

Posted: 8/17/2022

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An interview with Robert Buswell, renowned scholar of Korean Buddhism
Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies Robert Buswell reflected on his life and work ahead of a two-day conference in honor of his retirement from UCLA.

Posted: 6/24/2022

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Min Zhou elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Zhou is prized as a professor who weaves her own experiences as an immigrant and mother of an Asian American child into her teaching. Her peers in sociology and migration studies recognize her as an accomplished scholar.

Posted: 4/28/2022

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Commemorating a Los Angeles massacre driven by anti-Chinese racism
UCLA, in partnership with the Chinese American Museum and Scripps College, commemorated the 150th anniversary of the 1871 Chinese massacre in Los Angeles with a series of three events.

Posted: 10/28/2021

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Forgotten history of an 1871 race riot in LA's Chinatown
The Chinese Massacre of 1871 in Los Angeles was the first in a series of riots and killings documented along the Pacific Coast.

Posted: 10/7/2021

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UCLA faculty lead initiative to support Afghan scholars in danger
In an effort to bring Afghan scholars to UCLA, the Center for Near Eastern Studies is working to raise funds to support several visiting Afghan scholar positions on campus.

Posted: 9/1/2021

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UCLA Asia Pacific Center Supports Studies of Taiwan's Indigenous Peoples
Partnership with National Cheng Chi University yields comparative scholarship and publications

Posted: 5/20/2021

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International Institute, centers receive significant gifts
Over the past several months, the African Studies Center, the Asia Pacific Center and the International Institute have received generous gifts to support their operations and programs.

Posted: 4/8/2021

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UCLA receives $2 million gift to support Taiwan Studies Program
The gift will create a program on Taiwan in the World and establish an endowment fund that will help permanently support the Taiwan Studies Program of the Asia Pacific Center.

Posted: 2/16/2021

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Examining Indigenous land rights through legal frameworks
The last panel in the webinar series on Indigenous peoples and community-engaged research in Asia Pacific discusses Indigenous rights to land and resources and the legal policies that shape governance today.

Posted: 12/4/2020

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Indigenous sovereignty in storytelling and identity-making
The seventh panel in the webinar series "Indigenous Peoples, Heritage and Landscape in the Asia Pacific" navigates the tensions and obstacles in exploring Indigenous knowledge, identity, and empowerment.

Posted: 11/6/2020

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Scholars aim to redefine community-engaged fieldwork in Asia Pacific
A webinar series focused on indigenous heritage and knowledge in Asia Pacific interrogates anthropological work through a critical, interdisciplinary lens to push for community engagement and collaboration.

Posted: 9/18/2020

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Shu-mei Shih appointed Edward W. Said Professor of Comparative Literature
The professorship is one of many recent career honors bestowed on Shih, who joined the UCLA faculty in 1993.

Posted: 8/7/2020

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