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Tadashi Yanai gives ALC $31 million
Largest individual gift in the history of UCLA Humanities will support graduate studies, research, and programming in Japanese humanities
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Japanese Silent Film Tour ‘The Art of the Benshi’ to Debut at BAM
The UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities present a world tour of restored Japanese silent films coupled with live narrators, known as benshi.
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Department Receives $3.7 Million in Gift Commitments
Gifts from UCLA Buddhist Studies scholar Robert Buswell and his wife Christina will establish first permanent endowed chair in Korean Buddhist Studies outside of Korea
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Professor Michael Berry has received a 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship in translation
The award follows a tumultuous, but very productive, last three years.
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2 Humanities Ph.D. candidates chosen to develop, teach undergrad seminars
Courtesy of Ryan Schaller; Courtesy of Suong Thai Ryan Schaller (left) will teach about the cultural and political impact of colonial-era imagery on the francophone world; Suong...
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Professor’s project creates 2nd ever book in endangered Philippine Indigenous language
Courtesy of Oona Paredes Oona Paredes, photographed in the Philippines, hopes the book kicks off a longer-term effort to jumpstart a literary tradition for the Higaunon. ...
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Paper films – treasures of pre-war Japan – to be screened at Billy Wilder Theater, April 13
Courtesy of Toy Film Museum An effort is underway to preserve about 200 of the films, few of which survived World War II. In the 1930s,...
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Sixiang Wang honored for book that reframes 3 centuries of Korea-China relations
Ashna Madni | November 18, 2024 For his first monograph, Sixiang Wang took on a monumental task: reframing diplomatic relations between the Chosŏn dynasty of Korea and neighboring Ming China from...