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Violence in the Suburbs of France: A Tragic Cycle of Déjà Vus
Bunche 6275 Charles E Young Dr E, Los AngelesLuuk Slooter (Professor, Utrecht University) On 27 June 2023 a 17-year-old boy, Nahel Merzouk, is shot dead by the police in Nanterre, a suburb north of Paris (France). The […]
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How European Wars End – and What This Might Tell Us About the Conditions for Peace in Ukraine
Stella Ghervas (Assistant Professor, UCLA) Stella Ghervas is Professor of History and the Eugen Weber Chair in Modern European History at UCLA. She has held teaching, research and visiting […]
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Film Screening and Director Q&A: Agniia Galdanova’s queer dissident documentary film “QUEENDOM”
James Bridges Theater 235 Charles E. Young Drive E, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe UCLA Department of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures (SEEELC), in collaboration with the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, the UCLA Center for European and […]
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Eviction as Collateral for Municipal Bonds: The Making of a Predatory Debt Market in Early Twentieth Century Los Angeles
Marques Vestal (Assistant Professor, UCLA) In February of 1938, George Farley shot and killed two Los Angeles deputies while resisting an eviction over what the Los Angeles Times claimed was […]
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Racism, Law, and the Hidden Power of the Archive
Bunche 6275 Charles E Young Dr E, Los AngelesElizabeth Hinton (Professor, Yale University) The United States Supreme Court has made it nearly impossible to prove that a particular law is racially discriminatory. Under the standards the Court established […]
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Where the Hood at? Fifty Years of Change in Black Neighborhoods
Bunche Hall 6339 Charles E Young Dr E, Los AngelesMichael Lens (Professor, UCLA) What does DMX have to do with fair housing? Michael Lens examines fifty years of data on Black neighborhoods since the Fair Housing Act to explore […]
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Understanding the Israel-Gaza Conflict: Causes, Conduct, Consequences
ZoomJames L. Gelvin (Professor, UCLA) David N. Myers (Professor, UCLA) What is Hamas? What's behind its attack on Israel? Why was Israel so ill-prepared? What lies ahead in the […]
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Armenian Rebirth: The Last Plight
UCLA Mong Learning Center 404 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn evening with Garo Paylan; hosted by the Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA in partnership with the Center for Truth and Justice. This event is co-sponsored by the Armenian Students' Association at UCLA, The Promise Institute […]
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Atrocities, genocide & the Duty to Prevent and to Punish under International Law: The Situation of Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh
UCLA Engineering VI (Engineering Building 6) 404 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesThis event is a co-production of the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA School of Law and The Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA. Armenians have suffered discrimination and persecution […]
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