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4 Feb  2025
2:00 PM
Digital Mapping, Digital Humanities and the Holocaust

Digital Mapping, Digital Humanities and the Holocaust

Tim Cole, Professor of Social History at the University of Bristol, will discuss over ten years of experimenting with digital humanities methods – in particular digital mapping – to study the Holocaust.

4 Feb  2025
3:00 PM
National Insecurity: The United States, Imperialism, and 1920s Resource Sovereignty

National Insecurity: The United States, Imperialism, and 1920s Resource Sovereignty

This presentation discusses new research on U.S. foreign oil policy in the Near East immediately after World War I.

5 Feb  2025
12:30 PM
Marketing Democracy: The Political Economy of Democracy Aid in the Middle East
Book Talks

Marketing Democracy: The Political Economy of Democracy Aid in the Middle East

Erin A. Snider, Senior Advisor and Consultant, Projects on Democratic Erosion and Openings, U.S. Agency for International Development and the U.S. Department of State

5 Feb  2025
4:00 PM
Subjects and Sojourners: A New History of Indochinese in France
Colloquium

Subjects and Sojourners: A New History of Indochinese in France

Book talk with Charles Keith (Michigan State University). Moderated by Cindy Nguyen (UCLA).

5 Feb  2025
4:00 PM
Ferroconcrete Dreams and Their Desolate Beauty
6 Feb  2025
12:00 PM
The Role of Women in Making Inca Territorial Spaces
6 Feb  2025
12:30 PM
We the Young Fighters
Book Talks

We the Young Fighters

Marc Sommers will tell a story of war and peacethrough a pop culture lens. It’s featured in his award-winning new book, "We the Young Fighters: Pop Culture,Terror, and War in Sierra Leone."

6 Feb  2025
2:00 PM
Ethics of the Algorithm: Digital Humanities and Holocaust Memory

Ethics of the Algorithm: Digital Humanities and Holocaust Memory

Todd Presner, UCLA Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies, on the ethical implications of “listening” to Holocaust testimonies by means of an algorithm.

6 Feb  2025
5:30 PM
Is Israeli–Palestinian Peace Possible in the Foreseeable Future?
7 Feb  2025
3:00 PM
Two Arabicate Inventions
CISA Speaker Series.

Two Arabicate Inventions

This presentation explores the Arabicate world of the Maldives through the lens of the inventions of Thaana and Ali Didi’s poetic genre, two examples of a script and literary form that developed through contact with Arabic.

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