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    International Education Week: November 16–20, 2026

    The UCLA International Institute will lead our annual campus commemoration of international education and exchange, International Education Week (IEW), next Monday through Friday, Nov. 16–20. Every fall, the week is observed by universities throughout the country. With support from 19 UCLA sponsors and the participation of units across campus, IEW offers UCLA students, faculty and staff an array of events, cultural performances and presentations on global issues. Learn more about International Education Week at UCLA.

IEW News

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A New UCLA Graduate Degree to Train the Next Generation of Global Leaders

The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs is preparing to launch a two-year graduate degree program to equip globally minded problem solvers to tackle the challenges defining this century.

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The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music Global Reach

Discover The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music's collaborations and programs in over 100 hundred cities around the globe!

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Yarshater Digital Library

An open-access initiative that provides high-quality digital editions of previously published scholarship on Persian literature and related themes, hosted by the Yarshater Center for the Study of Iranian Literary Traditions at UCLA.

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Iran and the Ancient World Series with UC Press

The UCLA Pourdavoud Institute for the Study of the Iranian World's leading publication venue for innovative research on pre-Islamic Iranian history, literature, and religion

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The Archaeological Gazetteer of Iran

An online encyclopedia of Iranian archaeological sites hosted by the UCLA Pourdavoud Institute for the Study of the Iranian World

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The Bulletin of the Asia Institute

A foundational journal for Iranian, Near Eastern, and Central Asian studies, hosted by the Yarshater Center for the Study of Iranian Literary Traditions at UCLA.

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Image for A humble Excel spreadsheet gives rise to a massive online database of Hittite

A humble Excel spreadsheet gives rise to a massive online database of Hittite

Anthony Yates and his team are cataloging 1.2 million words in the ancient language

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Image for Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan receives grant to study language and identity among Ukrainian diaspora

Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan receives grant to study language and identity among Ukrainian diaspora

Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan is collaborating on the study with scholars from Germany, Israel and Norway.

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Image for Hui-shu Lee (UCLA Art History) Publishes New Volume: Art and the Modernist Pursuit in Taiwan

Hui-shu Lee (UCLA Art History) Publishes New Volume: Art and the Modernist Pursuit in Taiwan

Edited by Dr. Hui-shu Lee (UCLA Art History), this volume presents the most up-to-date English-language collection of essays on Taiwan's modernist art movement and its place within global modernism. The volume examines Taiwan's artistic development from the Japanese colonial era through the postwar period to the present, highlighting the island's unique geopolitical and cultural position. Featuring contributions from leading scholars of Taiwan, China, and Asian modern contemporary art history, the book creates space for dialogue between academic scholarship and artistic practice.

Asia Pacific Center
Image for Y&S Nazarian Center signs MOU with The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Y&S Nazarian Center signs MOU with The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The MOU envisions the two parties working together on a range of academic activities.

Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies
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IDS senior's community work leads to prestigious yearlong fellowship

Deanna Placa has been awarded a yearlong Newman Civic Fellowship for the 2026–27 academic year. Fellows are nominated by their president or chancellor based on their potential for public leadership and their work with communities.

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Image for Paavo Monkonnen Receives Awards to Expand UCLA

Paavo Monkonnen Receives Awards to Expand UCLA's Global Reach

The UCLA Luskin scholar's two projects will delve into migration and housing in the Americas and enrich the comparative urban planning curriculum

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What's in an ‘O'? New UCLA research may unlock mystery of ring tied to Pontius Pilate

Drawing clues from the ring's inscription, Catherine Bonesho rebuts previous scholarship about the 2,000-year-old relic

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Faculty across campus receive grants to help expand UCLA's global reach

Award recipients reflect the breadth and depth of global engagement at UCLA.

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Image for Facing Down the Russian Threat: A View from Estonia

Facing Down the Russian Threat: A View from Estonia

A diplomatic discussion with Kristjan Prikk, Estonia's Ambassador to the US.

Center for European and Russian Studies
Image for Summer Spotlight: Muram Ibrahim Explores Urban Planning in Post-Conflict Port Sudan

Summer Spotlight: Muram Ibrahim Explores Urban Planning in Post-Conflict Port Sudan

A Q&A with MURP student on GIS mapping, land-use planning, and the challenges of planning for a city transformed by displacement and conflict.

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Summer Spotlight: Cooper Emmott Explores Housing and Spatial Justice in South Africa

UCLA MURP student Cooper Emmott reflects on his Cape Town internship advancing housing.

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Image for In the Heat of the Moment, Shade Is a Secret Weapon

In the Heat of the Moment, Shade Is a Secret Weapon

UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation scholars are among scientists across campus who are helping mitigate the dangers of increasing temperatures

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“Bêtes Noires” by Robin Derby wins Caribbean Studies Association book award

The honor marks the second time the UCLA historian has received the rigorous Gordon K. and Sybil Lewis Book Award for her work.

Latin American Institute
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How misinformation about archaeology spreads online

A new UCLA course explores how social media fuels pseudoscientific theories — and how to discern fact from fiction

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Image for How the Israel-Palestine Conflict Has Shaped Islamophobia and Antisemitism in the United States

How the Israel-Palestine Conflict Has Shaped Islamophobia and Antisemitism in the United States

An article on how the Israel-Palestine conflict impacts Islamophobia and antisemitism in the United States

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A global conversation on the future of healthcare

Advanced Tomorrow is facilitating an interdisciplinary “healthcare ecosphere” to revolutionize healthcare by encouraging diverse professionals to think big about how healthcare can be transformed from reactive to proactive care.

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Migrant workers in India's informal sector squeezed on all sides

At a recent CISA talk, journalist-author Neha Dixit spoke about the lived experience of poor rural Indians who emigrate to Delhi for work, only to end up living in near-permanent economic precarity.

Center for India and South Asia
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Animal spirit tales transmit historical trauma, resistance in Dominican Republic

The baka/bacá, errant spirits on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola that turn humans into animals through sorcery, are the subject of Robin Derby's new book, “Bêtes Noires."

Latin American Institute
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German consul general's visit gives UCLA class perspective on transatlantic partnerships

Consul General of Germany in Los Angeles Andrea Sasse recently visited a community-engaged course taught by UCLA professor David Kim, where she discussed issues ranging from diplomacy and intellectual curiosity to career development.

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