Humanities
Bilingual Lecture Series: Dr. Kaveh Madani
78 Dodd Hall 315 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPlease join UCLA Iranian Studies for the first Bilingual Lecture Series talk of the year. Dr. Kaveh Madani will present his research on Sunday, October 27, 2019 in Dodd Hall 78 at 4:00pm. This lecture will be in Persian. His English lecture will follow on Monday, October 28 at 2:00pm in Bunch Hall 10383.
Bilingual Lecture Series: Dr. Kaveh Madani
10383 Bunche Hall 11282 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles , CA, United StatesPlease join UCLA Iranian Studies for the first Bilingual Lecture Series talks of the year. Dr. Kaveh Madani will present his research on Monday, October 28 at 2:00pm in Bunch Hall 10383. This lecture will be in English.
Iranian Studies Lecture: Yann Richard
Royce 306Some major landmarks of modern Iranian history such as the 1921 coup d’Etat or the toppling of Mosaddeq in 1953 are now checked with critical attention by historians. Was the 1953 coup against Mosaddeq an American achievement or did it eventually succeed through a popular uprising? If the Shiite clergy would be responsible for the...
Pourdavoud Center Lecture Series: Everett Wheeler
Royce Hall Room 306 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA (CALIFORNIA)Dr. Everett Wheeler of Duke University will present his research on "Parthians in the Roman Army" for the Pourdavoud Center on January 15, 2020. Parthians in the Roman Army The open frontier along the Euphrates River between the Roman and Parthian empires by no means marked a cultural divide. From the time of Pompey on,...
Bilingual Lecture Series: Ahmad Kiarostami
121 Dodd Hall 390 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPlease join the Iranian Studies Program at UCLA for a Bilingual Lecture Series film screening of Case No. I, Case No. 2. The film and following Q&A with Ahmad Kiarostami will be in Persian.