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14 May  2026
3:00 PM
10th Annual UCLA Undergraduate Colloquium in Armenian Studies

10th Annual UCLA Undergraduate Colloquium in Armenian Studies

The 10th annual UCLA Undergraduate Colloquium in Armenian Studies, in association with UCLA Undergraduate Research Week.

19 May  2026
10:00 AM
Innovation Meets Tradition

Innovation Meets Tradition

Join us on May 19th for a webinar with Shani Avni, the Ismar David Visiting Assistant Curator at the RIT Cary Graphic Arts Collection, who will discuss Ismar David's foundational work for the state of Israel and his seminal typeface.

19 May  2026
11:00 AM
Wars, Nations, and States: Rethinking State Formation in the Balkans
Historiography of the Middle East

Wars, Nations, and States: Rethinking State Formation in the Balkans

This online presentation challenges the conventional view of the Balkans as a region historically defined by excessive nationalism and persistent warfare. Instead, it argues that the region’s trajectory has been shaped more by the relative absence of sustained inter-state conflict and fully developed nationalist ideologies.

19 May  2026
4:00 PM
Graduate Student Lecture & Mixer: Lamentela: A Poetics of Absencing on Pantelleria, Sicily

Graduate Student Lecture & Mixer: Lamentela: A Poetics of Absencing on Pantelleria, Sicily

Join us for a lecture by graduate Student Nicco La Mattina entitled "Lamentela: A Poetics of Absenscing on Pantelleria, Sicily" followed by an informal student mixer.

20 May  2026
1:15 PM
Facing Down the Russian Threat: A View from Estonia
20 May  2026
2:30 PM
Imagining the Tropics: Women, Romance, and the Making of Modern Tourism
20 May  2026
4:00 PM
Book Talk: Forecasts: A Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster
20 May  2026
5:30 PM
Fowler Talks: Across Borders, Across Time

Fowler Talks: Across Borders, Across Time

In celebration of the 200th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Peru, the Fowler Museum will host a public program.

21 May  2026
11:30 AM
Assessing Israeli Economic Performance after 33 Months of War
21 May  2026
12:00 PM
A Sephardi World on the Border: The Jews of Edirne from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic
Averroës Lecture Series

A Sephardi World on the Border: The Jews of Edirne from the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic

This lecture explores how one of the world's largest Sephardi communities dealt with the encroachment of modern borders. By studying Jewish encounters with the nation-state alongside the emergence of modern borders, this lecture sheds light on both phenomena.

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