Ethics in Paul and Paul in Ethics | Adela Yarbro Collins

Kaplan Hall 365 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, California

Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Religion, this talk looks at a few examples of Paul’s ethical reasoning and then discusses how his ethical discourse compares with those of several types current today. RSVP required for Zoom access. Click here   Adela Yarbro Collins is an American author and academic, who has served as...

Community Archaeology and Conservation in Sudan: The Community Heritage Center at El-Kurru

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Geoff Emberling and Suzanne Davis Register for the Talk Community engagement is now essential to ethical field practice in archaeology and conservation. Although it represents a significant change from traditional fieldwork, working more closely with host communities leads to significantly better and more sustainable outcomes. This talk will discuss our collaborative efforts to build and...

Ephemeral Architecture Symposium

Dodd Hall 247 315 Portolo Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Please join the Department of Art History and the Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies in Dodd Hall 247, Thursday May 18, from 4-6, for three talks, followed by a discussion with light refreshments. It’s an opportunity to hear about Paul Niell’s research (Stella Nair’s collaborator in “The Forgotten Canopy”) as well as the that of...

Elemental Readings I: Air

Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center, UCLA 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A Luskin Endowment for Thought Leadership Conference, co-sponsored by the Departments of Classics and English, UCLA. May 19th – 20th, 2023. Organizers: Louise Hornby (English) & Alex Purves (Classics) Keynote Speaker: John Durham Peters, María Rosa Menocal Professor of English and of Film & Media Studies, Yale University. Confirmed Speakers/Participants Shane Butler, Johns Hopkins University Elizabeth DeLoughrey, UCLA Katharine Earnshaw,...

Religious Communication and Political Power in Early Chinese and Maya Civilizations

Young Research Library 11360 280 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Global Antiquity, and the East Asian Library at UCLA are pleased to present a cross-cultural workshop on religious power and political communication in Early Chinese and Maya Civilizations. Date: 1-6 pm May 22, Monday. Place: Main Conference Room 11360, First Floor of Young Research Library UCLA. Program: 1 pm opening...

Waystation Workshop

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September 21 & September 22, 2023  Via Zoom  REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN https://forms.gle/JSmJrcxf58gFakna9

Glendi! Beginning of the Year Celebration

Rolfe Courtyard, UCLA Campus Los Angeles

Glendi! Beginning of the Year Celebration Saturday, September 23, 2023 7:00-9:00 PM Rolfe Courtyard, UCLA campus Music performance featuring Petros Antoniadis, Alexis Cohen, Emmanuela Chiotaki and Eirini Nomikos Opening Remarks by: Ioanna Kakoulli, Acting Director, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, UCLA Alexandra Minna Stern, Dean of Humanities, Professor, Departments of English, History, and the Institute for Society...

Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures Fall Reception

Royce Hall 314 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures cordially invites you to the 2023-2024 NELC Fall Reception. We hope to see you on Tuesday, September 26 at 2:00pm-4:00pm at Royce Hall 314 to celebrate the start of the new quarter! Food and refreshments will be catered by the Naab Café. Please RSVP by clicking here. We...

UCLA Department of Classics Graduate Student Conference

Royce Hall 314 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

UCLA Graduate Student Conference 2023 Department of Classics September 29-30, 2023 314 Royce Hall, UCLA Knowing and Knowing Nothing: Learning, Teaching, and Apprenticeship in the Ancient Mediterranean Keynote Address by Rebecca Futo Kennedy, Associate Professor & Chair of Classical Studies at Denison University, “Knowing and Not Knowing Others: Ethnography as an Unreliable Teacher.” This conference...

Pourdavoud Center Fall Reception 2023

Royce Hall 306 10745 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, California

Pourdavoud Center Fall 2023 Welcome Reception Wednesday, October 4, 2023 4:00 – 6:00 pm Royce Hall 306 Registration Required   The Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World invites you to join us for a fall reception. In the company of our supporters, colleagues, academic affiliates, students, and esteemed guests, we shall be...