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Co-Sponsored Symposium and Workshop: Nezāmi and the Iranian World

306 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

“Nezāmi and the Iranian World” is a two-day conference (November 21–22, 2024) that brings together specialists of Persian literature, junior faculty, and graduate students to facilitate in-depth conversations on Nezāmi in a stimulating intellectual environment at UCLA.

Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Adam Benkato

306 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

From Šalām to Drōd: A History of Middle Iranian Epistolary Traditions This lecture will explore the letters written in late antique Iran and Central Asia in Middle Persian, Bactrian, and...

Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Carlo Cereti

306 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

The Rise of Persian: Understanding the Evolution of Writing in the Sasanian and Early Islamic Periods This talk explores the evolution of writing during the Sasanian and early Islamic periods,...

Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Wu Xin

306 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

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...