Yarshater Center for the Study of Iranian Literary Traditions
@yarshater-ucla.bsky.social
Established in 2023 as a research hub to advance knowledge of ancient Iranian literature and culture
On behalf of the Yarshater Center, we would like to extend our best wishes for a serene Norouz 1404, and thank our vibrant and committed audiences for the steadfast support of our research and programming.
March 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
On behalf of the Yarshater Center, we would like to extend our best wishes for a serene Norouz 1404, and thank our vibrant and committed audiences for the steadfast support of our research and programming.
We were pleased to welcome Dr. Cameron Cross to UCLA yesterday for the inaugural Yarshater Lecture Series talk "Spiderweb Stories: Translations, Adaptations, and Connections in Persian Romance". We would like to thank everyone who attended the lecture for your time and attention.
March 6, 2025 at 6:27 PM
We were pleased to welcome Dr. Cameron Cross to UCLA yesterday for the inaugural Yarshater Lecture Series talk "Spiderweb Stories: Translations, Adaptations, and Connections in Persian Romance". We would like to thank everyone who attended the lecture for your time and attention.
The Yarshater Center would like to thank all of the presenters, panel chairs, and attendees who made the Third Achaemenid Workshop hosted at Columbia University in New York City a great success and a wonderful experience for all.
February 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The Yarshater Center would like to thank all of the presenters, panel chairs, and attendees who made the Third Achaemenid Workshop hosted at Columbia University in New York City a great success and a wonderful experience for all.
Join us at our upcoming event!
Spiderweb Stories: Translations, Adaptations, and Connections in Persian Romance by Cameron Cross
In-Person Lecture in Royce 306 (Zoom option available)
Registration Required: yarshater.ucla.edu/event/yarsha...
Spiderweb Stories: Translations, Adaptations, and Connections in Persian Romance by Cameron Cross
In-Person Lecture in Royce 306 (Zoom option available)
Registration Required: yarshater.ucla.edu/event/yarsha...
February 3, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Join us at our upcoming event!
Spiderweb Stories: Translations, Adaptations, and Connections in Persian Romance by Cameron Cross
In-Person Lecture in Royce 306 (Zoom option available)
Registration Required: yarshater.ucla.edu/event/yarsha...
Spiderweb Stories: Translations, Adaptations, and Connections in Persian Romance by Cameron Cross
In-Person Lecture in Royce 306 (Zoom option available)
Registration Required: yarshater.ucla.edu/event/yarsha...
Earlier this fall, we celebrated the official launch of the new UCLA Yarshater Center for the Study of Iranian Literary Traditions. We are pleased to help usher in a new era for Iranian Studies both at UCLA and in the United States more broadly.
A new era for Iranian studies
“This puts UCLA at the forefront and as the epicenter of ancient Iranian studies and Persian studies in the United States — if not in the world,” said Humanities Dean Alexandra Minna Stern.
humanities.ucla.edu
December 17, 2024 at 11:57 PM
Earlier this fall, we celebrated the official launch of the new UCLA Yarshater Center for the Study of Iranian Literary Traditions. We are pleased to help usher in a new era for Iranian Studies both at UCLA and in the United States more broadly.