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  • November 2015

  • Tue 17
    November 17, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Why History Matters

    CNSI
  • October 2016

  • Thu 13
    October 13, 2016 @ 7:00 pm

    Historians and Others (Try To) Make Sense of the 2016 Election

    Parking available for $12 in Structure 2 Inquiries: CollegeEvents@support.ucla.edu or (310) 825-4038

  • February 2017

  • Thu 16
    February 16, 2017 @ 7:30 pm

    Why History Matters: Mayors Past on the Present and Future of Los Angeles

    Schoenberg Hall

    Please join us for a Conversation with Richard Riordan, James Hahn, and Antonio Villaraigosa. This event will be moderated by Jim Newton - journalist, author and former editor of the Los Angeles Times. -- RSVP Suggested -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Photos from this event can be viewed here.

  • May 2017

  • Thu 18
    May 18, 2017 @ 7:00 pm

    Why History Matters – History in the Classroom: Controversy Across Cultures

    UCLA California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) - Auditorium 570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    VIDEO OF THE EVENT

  • October 2017

  • Wed 11
    October 11, 2017 @ 7:00 pm

    Why History Matters: “Do Statues Matter?”

    California Room, UCLA Faculty Center

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  • February 2018

  • Thu 8
    February 8, 2018 @ 7:00 pm

    Why History Matters: “Why Black Women’s Lives and Histories Matter”

    Fowler Museum

    Marcus Anthony Hunter Scott Waugh Endowed Chair in the Division of the Social Sciences Associate Professor and Chair UCLA Department of African American Studies and Stephen Aron Professor and Robert N. Burr Department Chair UCLA Department of History invite you to attend WHY HISTORY MATTERS Why Black Women’s Lives and Histories Matter featuring Funmilola Fagbamila Adjunct […]

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