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Utpal Sandesara becomes chair of global health minor
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (185+ words) By Peggy McInerny, Director of Communications A doctor and medical anthropologist, Sandesara works as a clinician, researcher and professor at UCLA. As of July, he became academic chair of the International Institute's global health program, where he has been a…...
Four International Institute students win Dean’s Prize for research
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (75+ words) By Peggy McInerny, Director of Communications The winners' four prizes account for roughly 21% of all Dean's Prizes awarded for creative and research projects in the humanities, arts and social sciences category this year — a stellar student achievement. Los Angeles, CA…...
Article.::. UCLA International Institute
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (68+ words) Interdisciplinary artist Gala Porras-Kim, who completed both a B.A. and an M.A. at UCLA, won a prestigious MacArthur Fellowship last year. See MacArthur Foundation video about Porras-Kim. Los Angeles, CA 90095-1487 Campus Mail Code: 148703 As a land grant institution, the International Institute at…...
Event.::. UCLA International Institute
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (361+ words) The UCLA Center for India and South Asia (CISA) Ninth Annual Graduate Interdisciplinary Conference on South Asia Program Schedule 8:30 a.m. WELCOME: Registration, tea/coffee and snacks 9:00 a.m. PANEL 1: Media, Performance, and Visuality in South Asia 1. “Qur’an in Sound: Origins of the Cassette…...
UCLA forges ties with women driving global change
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (100+ words) By Peggy McInerny, Director of Communications A panel discussion in honor of International Women's Day introduced the work of compelling global women leaders to the UCLA community, offering the latter opportunities for fruitful collaborative initiatives. See event program for how…...
Ensuring Indigenous priorities in knowledge creation
5+ mon, 6+ hour ago (81+ words) By Peggy McInerny, Director of Communications A new grant from the Henry Luce Foundation will strengthen a burgeoning network of Indigenous communities, nonprofit organizations and universities through Southeast and East Asia spearheaded by Stephen Acabado, director of the UCLA Center…...
Fantasies of Hong Kong Disneyland: Attempted Indigenizations of Space, Labor, and Consumption
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (83+ words) Talk by Jenny Banh, California State University, Fresno. Thursday, May 7, 20265:00 PM - 6:15 PMDodd Hall 175 Fantasies of Hong Kong Disneyland: Attempted Indigenizations of Space, Labor, and Consumption by Jenny Banh is a book examining the complex, often challenging, transplantation of Disney culture…...
Supporting Democracy, Coexistence, and Cultural Identity in Israeli Education: Community–Research Partnerships in Jewish and Arab-Palestinian Schools
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (112+ words) UCLA International Institute Supporting Democracy, Coexistence, and Cultural Identity in Israeli Education: CommunityâResearch Partnerships in Jewish and Arab-Palestinian Schools A conversation on how international community-research partnerships in education can make a difference in regions of conflict. Organized by the…...
From Coreano to Coreguayo: Korean Migration and Identity in Paraguay
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (89+ words) Jaein Josefina Lee, Harvard Graduate School of Education Monday, April 13, 20264:00 PMBunche Hall, Rm 10383 CA This is part of the "Koreans in the World" project hosted by UCLA's Center for Korean Studies. This event is supported by the Academy of Korean…...
Understanding Food Literacy: Navigating Nutrition in Modern Society
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (95+ words) Nutrition science is surprisingly young—the first vitamin was isolated less than 100 years ago. Since then, dietary recommendations have shifted dramatically, from low-fat to low-carb and various other paradigms. This talk introduces the concept of "food literacy" as a framework…...