Philip Grant – Iranian Studies Translation Workshop 1

Kaplan 365

This event is being hosted by Iranian Studies for all interested UCLA students and faculty. The Siar al-Molūk or Siyāsatnāme of Neẓām-al-Molk This late eleventh century CE text, the “Rules...

Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Hilmar Klinkott

Royce 306

Consolidation of Law, Legal Order, and the Question of Constitutionalizing Processes in the Achaemenid Empire The Old Persian inscriptions of Darius I deal with a range of legal, particularly constitutional...

Philip Grant – Iranian Studies Translation Workshop 2

365 Kaplan Hall

This event is being hosted by Iranian Studies for all interested UCLA students and faculty. A Ghazal by Hafez Hafez of Shiraz, the lesān-al-ḡayb, “tongue of the unseen,” is today...

Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Wu Xin

Royce 306

Regal Metamorphosis: A Transcultural Journey of the Achaemenid Royal Women to the East Xiwangmu, also known as the Queen of the West, is a significant deity in ancient Chinese mythology,...