Kapali Carsi, Istanbul. Photo by Nick Grosoli from Flickr

Upcoming Events

Excavating Tell Shaddud

Archaeology's Enduring Value for Understanding the Land and its People
13Jan

Join us on January 13 for an in-person-only talk at UCLA by Professor William Schniedewind, who will be discussing the significance of the archaeological findings at Tell Shaddud.

Bunche Hall, Rm 10383 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (Pacific Time)

The Barn Owl Project

An Ecological Solution in Agriculture for Israel, Jordan and the Palestinians
22Jan

First in a series on "Scientific and Environmental Diplomacy."

Join us on January 22nd for a webinar with Professor Yossi Leshem on his highly successful environmental project that has helped connect people in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan around a joint agricultural initiative.

Webinar 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)

Water Knows No Borders

Transboundary Water Sources in the Middle East
3Feb

Second in a series on "Scientific and Environmental Diplomacy."

Join us on February 3 for a webinar with Professor Eilon Adar, who will be discussing the significance of integrated water management between nations in the Middle East, and how this reality can either be a trigger for conflict or a catalyst for cooperation.

Webinar 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Pacific Time)


Recent Events

19Nov

Join us on November 19 for this documentary film screening and discussion with Amir Tibon, whose family's story of terror and rescue on October 7 is retold in the film.

Royce Hall, Rm 314 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM

4Nov

Join us on November 4th for an online discussion with Itamar Rabinovich— former Israeli Ambassador to the United States and Yitzhak Rabin's biographer—about Rabin's life and legacy, and the impact that his tragic assassination left on the world.

Webinar 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (Pacific Time)