Music in Israel after October 7th

This event is the first in a series of lectures on music in Israel. On January 30th, Dr. Naomi Cohn Zentner—Assistant Professor at Bar Ilan University's Music Department—will discuss the important role music has played in Israeli society after October 7th.

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Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies

Colloquium

AI-SaaS based Real time Communication Technology for News media content

Hak-hyun Kim NICT Professional Engineer and Director, Seoul Broadcasting System

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Center for Korean Studies

Book Talks

The Silver Women: How Black Women’s Labor Made the Panama Canal (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023)

Event organized by the History of Gender & Sexuality Colloquium of the History Department. "The Silver Women" is thus a history of Black women’s labor of social reproduction as integral to U.S. imperial infrastructure, the global Caribbean diaspora, and women’s own survival.

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Latin American Institute

Book Talks

Return to the Motherland: Displaced Soviets in WWII and the Cold War

A book talk with Seth Bernstein on the history of the millions of Eastern Europeans who came to Hitler's Europe as forced laborers and who returned to a Soviet Union that treated them as traitors.

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Center for European and Russian Studies

Remembering Saigon: Journeys through and from Guam

Opening panel for the exhibit "Remembering Saigon: Journeys through and from Guam" at UCI

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Center for Southeast Asian Studies

Israeli Art Songs: Between Fantasies and Realities

Join us in person at UCLA for a Sunday afternoon of Israeli art songs with Iris Malkin, Israeli-born mezzo-soprano and UCLA lecturer, and special guest Ido Ariel, Israeli pianist and past dean of the Jerusalem Academy for Music and Dance, and enjoy complimentary bagels, sweets, and coffee.

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Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies

"The Water Will Take Us" and "Lady Urmia" (in Persian with English subtitles)

Bilingual Lecture Series: Film Screening and Director Q&A with Mohammad Ehsani

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Center for Near Eastern Studies

Film Screening

Film Screening: "Bahala na si Bathala sa mga Banal na Bata" (God Will Take Care of the Blessed Children)

Screening followed by Q&A and reception

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Center for Southeast Asian Studies

Digital Mapping, Digital Humanities and the Holocaust

Tim Cole, Professor of Social History at the University of Bristol, will discuss over ten years of experimenting with digital humanities methods – in particular digital mapping – to study the Holocaust.

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Center for European and Russian Studies

National Insecurity: The United States, Imperialism, and 1920s Resource Sovereignty

This presentation discusses new research on U.S. foreign oil policy in the Near East immediately after World War I.

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Center for Near Eastern Studies