The Homosexual and the Oligarch: Perverse Figurations and Social Reproduction

Hybrid book talk by Tamar R. Shirinian.

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UCLA Learn Through Play Cantonese Opera Workshop

Dr. Esther Tang (San Francisco Environment Department) will discuss the dissemination and celebration of Cantonese Opera in the San Francisco Bay Area. This event will feature vibrant performances from the UCLA "Learn Through Play" Fiat Lux Seminars, Perfect Harmony Cultural Exchange Association, Yeung Ming Cantonese Opera Troupe, and Jing Ying Cantonese Opera Institute.

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Passion / Starry Is the Night

Introduction by Archive Research and Study Center Officer Maya Montañez Smukler. Q&A with Michael Berry, director of UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, and guest programmer Janet Louie, Ph.D. candidate, Harvard University.

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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.

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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.

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The Prosecution of Transgender as Heterodoxy in Qing Dynasty China

Talk by Matthew H. Sommer, Stanford University

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Film Screening - “From Island to Island”

Documentary screening and discussion with director.

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Averroes and Maimonides: Translating Religious Motives into Philosophy

A lecture by Ali Benmakhlouf.

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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.

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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.

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