Humanities

Pourdavoud Center Lecture Series: Carlo G. Cereti

Published: January 28, 2021

Narseh’s Diadem: Religion, Royalty, and Power under the Early Sasanians This talk focuses on the Sasanian king Narseh (293-302 CE), who celebrated his accession to the throne through the bilingual…

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Bilingual Lecture Series: Nazanin Shahrokni

Published: January 28, 2021

Book Talk – Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran (University of California Press, 2020) by Nazanin Shahrokni To register and receive the Zoom webinar information, please…

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Bilingual Lecture Series: Nazanin Shahrokni

Published: January 28, 2021

Book Talk – Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran (University of California Press, 2020) by Nazanin Shahrokni To register and receive the Zoom webinar information, please…

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Pahlavi Workshop: Pahlavi Foreign Relations

Published: January 25, 2021

Pahlavi Foreign Relations   To download the full program of events, click here.   This third panel of the Iranian Studies workshop, “History and Historiography of Pahlavi Iran, 1921-1979: A…

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Pahlavi Workshop: Pahlavi State and Society

Published: January 25, 2021

Pahlavi State and Society   To download the full program of events, click here.   This second panel of the Iranian Studies workshop, “History and Historiography of Pahlavi Iran, 1921-1979:…

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Bilingual Lecture Series: Panel on Development

Published: January 12, 2021

“Socio-Economic Development Strategies and Challenges in Iran,” a panel discussion featuring Azam Khatam (York University), Kaveh Ehsani (DePaul University), and Kevan Harris (UCLA) will take place via Zoom on Monday,…

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Bilingual Lecture Series: Claudia Yaghoobi

Published: October 7, 2020

Embodiment, Power, and Politics in the context of Sigheh Marriages in Modern Iran Farahbakhsh’s Zendegi-ye Khosusi (2011) narrates the life story of a former religious zealot, Ebrahim Kiani, who has…

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Bilingual Lecture Series: Kaveh Madani

Published: September 18, 2020

Please join UCLA Iranian Studies for their first Bilingual Lecture Series events of the academic year.  These two lectures, featuring the research of Dr. Kaveh Madani, will be held virtually…

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