The Ehsan Yarshater Lecture Series presentations at UCLA, which has a counterpart at the Collège de France, are delivered by a distinguished scholar whose work has impacted the study of the Iranian Civilization. Each biennial lecture series consists of four to five lectures on a single theme that is elaborated and amplified into a monograph. The 2020 Biennial Ehsan Yarshater Lecture Series honored guest lecturer is Professor Daniel Potts.

The 2020 Yarshater Lecture Series will be held in the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA in Fowler A222. The lectures will take place at 4:00pm on March 2, 4, 6, 9, and 11, 2020.

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