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Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies
This event is part of the Center's urgent series offering different perspectives on the 2026 Iran War.
The UCLA International Institute and its 25 centers and programs run a busy public events programs that spans lectures, symposia, panel discussions, book talks, conferences and artistic events. These events are frequently recorded and made available to the public, both on the institute website, individual center/program YouTube channels and Facebook pages. To date, we have published 812 podcasts and over 226 videos.
Tatami is the first feature film co-directed by Iranian & Israeli filmmakers. A riveting tale of freedom vs. oppression set in a judo arena, Tatami is a powerful and gripping sports thriller.
A virtual conversation with Kim Scheppele on the 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election and the significance of Péter Magyar's electoral victory over Viktor Orbán.
A talk by Stephen Kotkin, Kleinheinz Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and John P. Birkelund '52 Professor Emeritus in History, on the origins of WWII and the pathway to WWIII.
The 5th event in the Center's urgent series offering different perspectives on the 2026 Iran War.
The fourth event in the Center's urgent series offering different perspectives on the 2026 Iran War.
The third event in the Center's urgent series offering different perspectives on the 2026 Iran War.
The second event in the Center's urgent series offering different perspectives on the 2026 Iran War.
The first event in the Center's urgent series offering different perspectives on the 2026 Iran War.
In this virtual talk, Lutforahman Saeed (Visiting Scholar and Islamic Law Lecturer, Birgham Young University Law School, Provo) discussed women's right to healthcare in Islamic law, outlining its foundations in the Qur'an, the Prophet's Sunnah, and the core objectives of Sharia, and examining how these principles compare with the Taliban's restrictive policies on women's access to medical education and healthcare services.
On February 25 at UCLA, Ambassador Ronen Hoffman—scholar, former diplomat, and peace negotiator—presented the Center's Harry C. Sigman Distinguished Lecture on future trajectories for Israel and the Middle East in the post-October 7 era.
A conversation on how international community-research partnerships in education can make a difference in regions of conflict.
In this lecture, Ali Benmakhlouf shows that the common concern of these two 12th century philosophers - Averroes and Maimonides, was to translate religious motifs into philosophical arguments.
This is the first event in the Center's new series "Religion in Israeli Society."
Kenneth Rogoff, Maurits C. Boas Professor at Harvard University and former chief economist, IMF
Thursday, April 23, 20267:00 PM
Join the HASOM Armenian Music Program for a special concert in observance of... Read More
Monday, April 27, 20267:00 PM
Join us on April 27th for the Center's screening of Tatami, the first feature film... Read More
Tuesday, April 28, 202612:15 PM
Organized by The Department of Anthropology Read More
