Lecture Series with Prof. Reuven Firestone: Jewish Muslim Relations – A Historical Perspective Reuven Firestone is a professor of medieval Jewish and Islamic studies at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of…
Lecture Series with Prof. Paula Garb: Appreciating Narratives – Learning about Israeli Palestinian Conflict with UCI’s Olive Tree Initiative Professor Paula Garb of UCI’s Department of Anthropology and Faculty Advisor…
Lecture Series with Prof. Ahmet Kaya Prof. Ahmet Kuru began his lecture by specifically outlining that Turkey has to be studied in a comparative context. Neither the strength of the…
Lecture Series with Prof. Bradley Hawkins How similar roads can be when they all lead to find the divine. The most recent lecture series at the Pacifica institutes Irvine branch…
Lecture Series with Prof. Yona Sabar Yona Sabar, professor of Political Science at UCLA, spoke about the history of a Jewish life in Northern Iraq. He comes from a Jewish…
Lecture Series with Author Bradley Steffens Tracking the lions grandson is more than what’s simply read. Tracking the lions grandson a biographical detective story is based on the life of…
Lecture Series with Prof. Nancy Gallagher Dr. Nancy Gallagher, chairwomen of Middle Eastern Studies at UC Santa Barbara was welcomed by Pacifica Institute on October, 10, 2009. Her speech was…
Lecture Series with Prof. Michael McGaha Prof. McGaha started off by quoting Alexander Dumas: Alexandre Dumas famously wrote that Africa begins at the Pyrenees, but what he and other nineteenth-century…
Lecture Series with Prof. Juan Campo Encyclopedia of Islam is the recent work of Juan Campo who addressed the guests of Saturday evening lecture series about the content of his…
The Youths of Malibu Jewish Center and Synagogue and that of Pacifica Institute got together for a Sunday afternoon in celebration of the Passover, the passing of Moses with his…