Reflecting on a sinuous life as an omnivorous humanist
Professor Emeritus King-Kok Cheung recounts her journey from outsider and suspect to intersectional scholar and brash maverick.
The linguistics professor studies how children from a wide range of backgrounds learn speech and language.
Professor Emeritus King-Kok Cheung recounts her journey from outsider and suspect to intersectional scholar and brash maverick.
Elsa Coony said it would be “a particularly fascinating and dynamic time to be working close to the center of the government.”
With performances taking place at the Geffen Playhouse, students were treated to Beckett’s work at its most intentional.
The online event is part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Sea Change Biomedicine series.
On the eve of a symposium in his honor, a UCLA colleague and two former students pay tribute to Professor Emeritus Richard Yarborough.
Professor Zrinka Stahuljak said the technology will have immediate tangible benefits for her, teaching assistants and students.
“This puts UCLA at the forefront and as the epicenter of ancient Iranian studies and Persian studies in the United States — if not in the world,” said Humanities Dean Alexandra Minna Stern.
The chair will be held by a scholar whose work bridges theoretical linguistics and practical problems of language use in everyday life.
“It’s important to think of the Bible as an anthology of ancient Jewish communities as opposed to a singular voice,” says the director of the UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies.
Art historian Stella Nair says the collection shows that the Moche and Nasca societies “were acutely aware of the entire ecological system in which they lived.”
The renowned Calidore String Quartet performed in a concert dedicated to Peter Hanns Reill, founder of the series.
Egyptian and Sudanese scholars met to discuss the destruction of cultural heritage in the Nile in the ancient past and contemporary present.
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