Saturday, April 7
Gallery Tour of "Order and Disorder: Alighiero Boetti by Afghan Women"
Roy Hamilton, Sr. Curator for Asian and Pacific Collections, UCLA Fowler Museum
10:45 AM
UCLA Fowler Museum
Sponsored by The Textile Museum Associates of Southern California
Non-TMA/SC Members: $10
Registration required
Tuesday, April 10
Afghan Studies Lecture
Concepts of Statehood and Territoriality in Early Modern Afghanistan
Christina Nölle-Karimi, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
2:00-4:00 PM
Young Research Library, Presentation Room
Support provided by the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies
April Asian Studies Events at UCLA
Center for Chinese Studies & Confucius Institute
Monday, April 2
China's Development and Sino-U.S. Relations
A Discussion with Ambassador Ma Zhengang
4:00-5:30 PM
243 Royce Hall
Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies
Thursday, April 5
History and Repetition Today
Kojin Karatani
6:00-8:00 PM
Lenart Auditorium, Fowler Museum
Keynote Lecture for the three-day conference, Rethinking the Space and Place of Japan
April 6-7 sessions: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, 306 Royce Hall
Center for Buddhist Studies
Friday, April 13
Numata Colloquium Series
Problems in the Study of Later Chinese Buddhist Apocrypha
James Benn, McMaster University
3:00-4:30 PM
243 Royce Hall
Center for Korean Studies
Tuesday, April 17
Visiting Scholars and Post-Doc Colloquium Series
현대시의 '여성과 생태' 문제 (The Issue of 'Women and Ecology' in Modern Poetry)
Hyeong Kwon Lee, Chungnam National University
12:00-1:30 PM
11377 Bunche Hall
Lecture will be in Korean
Center for India and South Asia
Tuesday, April 24
Is There an Indian Style of Corruption?
Arjun Appadurai, Paulette Goddard Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, NYU
4:00-6:00 PM
Young Research Library, Conference Room 11360
Center for Southeast Asian Studies
April 27-28
UCLA Indonesian Studies Conference 2012
Indonesia in Global and Transnational Perspective
Young Research Library
For more events, visit the Asia Institute calendar
VIDEO: Asia in LA 2011: Musical Measures of Asia
Videos of the full panel discussions of May 21, 2011 symposium are now available online.
I. Classical Conversations: Crossing Boundaries in Composition and Performance
with Robert Winter, Lei Liang, Paul Chihara, I Nyoman Wenten, and Abhiman Kaushal, moderated by Neal Stulberg, Professor of Music and Director of Orchestral Studies
II. Crossovers and Hybrids: Asia, LA and Music Today
with Chhom Nimoland Zac Holtzman (Dengue Fever), Eric Nakamura (Giant Robot), Eric Lawrence (KCRW), and Dan Kuramoto (Hiroshima), moderated by Steve Loza, Professor of Ethnomusicology, UCLA