A lecture in Persian by Abbas Amanat (Yale University)

Saturday, February 03, 2018
4:00 PM
121 Dodd Hall
UCLA

In this book talk, Abbas Amanat discusses the challenges and rewards of writing about a half millennium of history in his recently published book: Iran: A Modern History (Yale University Press, 2017).

 Abbas Amanat is Professor of History and International Studies at Yale University and Director of the Program in Iranian Studies.

Campus map is available HERE

Cost : Free and open to the public.

Sponsor(s): Center for Near Eastern Studies, Iranian Studies, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, This event is made possible with the major support of the Amuzegar Chair in Iranian Studies and the Musa Sabi Term Chair of Iranian Studies and the generous support of The Farhang Foundation.