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15 Feb  2026
4:00 PM
The Mayor of Inebolu

The Mayor of Inebolu

Book talk by Alice Ketabgian and Dr. Tamara Ketabgian. Organized by the Ararat-Eskijian Museum and Research Center and co-sponsored by the Promise Armenian Institute and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research.

17 Feb  2026
4:00 PM
Determinants of Elite Mobility in Personalist Autocracies: The Case of Russia’s Governors

Determinants of Elite Mobility in Personalist Autocracies: The Case of Russia’s Governors

A lecture by Visiting Graduate Researcher Kirill Melnikov on the logic guiding decisions by Russia’s central authorities.

19 Feb  2026
11:30 AM
The Prosecution of Transgender as Heterodoxy in Qing Dynasty China
19 Feb  2026
12:00 PM
Film Screening - “From Island to Island”
19 Feb  2026
4:00 PM
Averroes and Maimonides: Translating Religious Motives into Philosophy
19 Feb  2026
4:00 PM
A Theory of Legal Knowledge Diffusion: With Evidence from 824,000 Citations in Top Law Journals in China

A Theory of Legal Knowledge Diffusion: With Evidence from 824,000 Citations in Top Law Journals in China

Yun-chien Chang is the Jack G. Clarke Professor in East Asian Law and director of the Clarke Program in East Asian Law and Culture.

19 Feb  2026
6:00 PM
Israel's Haredim

Israel's Haredim

This is the first event in the Center's new series "Religion in Israeli Society."

Join us on February 19 for an in-person-only talk at UCLA by Professor Kimmy Caplan from Bar Ilan University, who will discuss the increasing movement toward "integration without assimilation" observed in Israel's Ultra-Orthodox community, the Haredi.

20 Feb  2026
12:00 PM
Borders and Belonging
Book Talks

Borders and Belonging

In this talk, Hiroshi Motomura will present his book Borders and Belonging: Toward a Fair Immigration Policy; comments will be provided by Irene Vega.

20 Feb  2026
12:00 PM
La Filosofía de los zapotecas: hacia un diálogo mundial inter-filosófico transmoderno La Filosofía de los zapotecas
20 Feb  2026
2:00 PM
Works in Progress South Asia Doctoral Dialogues

Works in Progress South Asia Doctoral Dialogues

This forum is dedicated to strengthening connections within our campus community. It provides a vital space for graduate students and faculty to interact, network, and build intellectual relationships across departments. The event will conclude with the annual CISA Winter Reception.

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