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Fighting Antisemitism and Preserving the Memory of the Holocaust: Advances in Greece and Europe? By Leon Saltiel

The Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Drive North, Los Angeles

Fighting Antisemitism and Preserving the Memory of the Holocaust: Advances in Greece and Europe? Lecture by Leon Saltiel, Director of Diplomacy, Representative at UN Geneva and UNESCO, and Coordinator on Countering Antisemitism for the World Jewish Congress Sunday, February 2, 2025 4:00 p.m. The Harry and Yvonne Lenart Auditorium, The Fowler Museum at UCLA Reception to follow Introductory remarks by The Honorable Christina Valassopoulou, Consul General of Greece in Los Angeles Event is free but advanced registration is requested. RSVP: https://forms.gle/qeSd5APvr7EewWAG6 If you are unable to attend but would like to watch the lecture via livestream on our YouTube channel, the link is...

Bilingual Lecture Series: Film Screening and Director Q&A

314 Royce Hall

Bilingual Lecture Series: Film Screening and Director Q&A with Mohammad Ehsani Alternate live stream on Zoom: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/95549537236 The Water Will Take Us (2022) (Persian with English subtitles) In the spring of 2019 Iran experienced a near apocalypse event that went by almost unnoticed by the world. Widespread flash flooding affected large parts of the country over the course of one month, leading to major damages countrywide and leaving the already impoverished population in utter disarray.  The film is a  look at how years of mismanagement, poor spatial planning and climate change are impacting civil society in Iran. Lady Urmia (2013)...