In this history of right-wing politics in Brazil during the Cold War, Benjamin Cowan puts the spotlight on the Cold Warriors themselves. Tracking how limits to Cold War authoritarianism finally emerged, Cowan concludes that the record of autocracy and repression in Brazil is part of a larger story of reaction against perceived threats to traditional […]
Nile Green to present on "When Hajji Baba Met Frankenstein: The Middle Eastern Encounter with the Scientific Revolution." Sponsored/Co-sponsored by the Center for European and Russian Studies, Center for Near Eastern Studies, Program on Central Asia, Dept. of History, and the Center for the Study of Religion. For more information, please contact UCLA Center for […]
The UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration (CSIM) presents: Author meets critics session on: Native to the Republic: Empire, Social Citizenship, and Everyday Life in Marseille since 1945 Author: Minayo Nasiali, Department of History, UCLA Critics: Lia Brozgal, Department of French & Francophone Studies, UCLA and Swanie Potot, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) Friday, October […]
African Women: Early History to the 21st Century Kathleen Sheldon UCLA Center for the Study of Women Thursday, October 19, 2017 4:00 – 6:00 PM 6275 Bunche Hall Free and open to the public Copies of Dr. Sheldon’s book will be available for purchase immediately following her talk. Kathleen Sheldon is an independent historian who […]