Out and About

The discussion will feature Evan Wolfson, whose four-decade fight to change the law, is featured in the movie, and filmmakers Eddie Rosenstein and Amie Segal.

Students from the UCLA Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures will perform the poetry and music from various countries such as Russia, Romania, Hungary, Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia and Poland.

“The Great Transmission” explores the remarkable journeys of Tibetan Buddhist knowledge over the 2,500 years of its existence.

The biannual Faculty Research Lecture presents the work of UCLA's most distinguished scholars to give the campus and the greater community an opportunity to gain a new perspective on their scholarly achievements.

The event is a tribute to Dr. David Coffey, a psychiatrist and UCLA faculty member who died in 2012. He was a movie aficionado, and the annual screening is held in his honor.

On the eve of the Academy Awards, Deborah Nadoolman Landis, chair and founding director of the Copley Center, welcomes a stellar group of international costume designers, including three 2017 Oscar nominees, to campus to discuss their craft.

UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance presents a night of storytelling in Royce Hall at 8 p.m., Tuesday, March 21.

UCLA’s Fowler Museum will celebrate the opening of “African-Print Fashion Now!” from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Fowler’s Lenart Auditorium on Saturday, March 25.

UCLA Film & Television Archive presents its latest restoration projects at the UCLA Festival of Preservation March 3 through March 27 at the Billy Wilder Theater.

Chair and CEO. of 20th Century Fox Film Stacey Snider, who has overseen production of numerous top-grossing and award-winning films, will be the keynote speaker at UCLA School of Law’s 41st entertainment symposium.

Join UCLA’s Fowler Museum for a spectacular Bollywood and Bhangra dance lesson and performance with Blue13 Dance Company.

“The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975” mobilizes a treasure trove of 16mm material shot by Swedish journalists who came to the US drawn by stories of urban unrest and revolution.

UCLA’s Department of Ethnomusicology invites you to a two-day celebration of the traditional music and ritual of Thailand.

Join the Hammer Museum for a night of poetry with Evie Shockley, 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 2. Shockley is the author of several poetry collections, including “the new black.”

Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, discusses her latest book on the poet Robert Lowell and how his bipolar disorder relates to his creative genius and character.

Musician, producer and educator Danilo Lozano brings Narada Production’s Cuba L.A. project to UCLA’s Fowler Museum for a sizzling hot concert of Cuban classics and contemporary songs.

Bret Stephens will comment on America’s current political climate.

Israeli media artist and researcher Daniel Landau explores the boundaries of body, identity and self using virtual reality technology.

Astrophysicist and author Jeffrey Bennett, winner of the American Institute of Physics Science Communication Award, will discuss the science and consequences of global warming Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. in UCLA’s Physics and Astronomy Building, room 1-425.

The UCLA Film and Television Archive will highlight the significance of women in film in the 1970s and 1980s at the Billy Wilder Theater.

UCLA’s own Josephine Leah, student, musician, actress and model, is known her sultry, dark pop songs fused with undertones of soul. She'll be performing new original material as well.

Nonny de la Peña, founder of Emblematic Group, will speak Wednesday, Feb. 15, at the Billy Wilder Theater on the use of digital reality technologies in journalism and story-telling.

The V-Day Coalition at UCLA will be staging "Lips" at Northwest Campus Auditorium. Doors for the show will open at 7 p.m. and the show will start at 7:30 p.m.

Nathan Call, a psychologist and researcher of severe behavior disorders and director of the Behavior Treatment Clinics at Marcus Autism Center at Emory University, will speak Wednesday, Feb. 22, on dealing with common problem behaviors in childhood.

“MAESTRA” is a 33-minute documentary that explores the experience of nine women in Havana, Cuba, who, as young girls, taught in the Cuban Literacy Campaign of 1961, a movement that changed the nation.