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Tenth Annual Graduate Interdisciplinary Conference on South Asia

This one-day, in-person conference provides a unique forum for graduate students working on South Asia to engage in cross-disciplinary research conversations.

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At the Intersection of Language and Culture: 4th Armenian Language Workshop at UCLA

Dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of the birth of the eminent linguist and polymath Hrač‘eay Ačaṙian (1876-1953) Organizers: Peter Cowe (UCLA) Hrach Martirosyan (Leiden University)

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“Undoing Nothing: Waiting for Asylum, Struggling for Relevance”

Paolo Boccagni will discuss his book, "Undoing Nothing" (UC Press, 2025), which recounts the untold story of Italian asylum seekers' struggles to produce relevance — that is, to carve out meaning, control, and direction from their legal and existential liminality.

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6th Annual Day of Armenian Music

The UCLA Armenian Music Program invites you to the 5th Annual Day of Armenian Music at UCLA.

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The Textual Construction of Genealogies in the Ming Dynasty

This online lecture series brings together leading scholars from North America and China to explore Ming dynasty book and manuscript culture. Presentations will be followed by Q and A with the speakers. Weekly sessions on Mondays at 4 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

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Feminist Armenian Research Collective Workshop: New Directions in Music, Arts, and Performance Studies

Feminist Armenian Research Collective’s (FemARC) Third Workshop, organized by Melissa Bilal, Promise Chair in Armenian Music, Arts, and Culture at UCLA and Lerna Ekmekcioglu, McMillan-Stewart Professor of History at MIT.

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Voice and Nation in Plurinational Bolivia

Lunch will be served

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Book Talk: El Paso: Five Families and One Hundred Years of Blood, Migration, Race, and Memory (Dutton, 2026)

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A Comparative Study of Participatory Budgeting in South Korea and the United States

Dongwan Lim, Professor, Department of Public Policy, Dankook University

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Souls in the Kalyug

"Souls in the Kalyug" introduces readers to migrant workers who are confronting myriad hardships and asks how it is that these workers create lives that can become less injurious than their circumstances might suggest.

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