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Zanan dar dastanha-ye Sadeq Hedayat [Women in Sadeq Hedayat's Fiction]

A lecture by Homayoun Katouzian, University of Oxford

Sunday, May 23, 2010
5:00 PM
121 Dodd Hall
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Homa Katouzian is a social scientist, historian, literary critic and poet. He is the Iran Heritage Research Fellow, St. Antony’s College and Member, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, and editor of Iranian Studies, Journal of the International Society for Iranian Studies. He obtained all his university degrees in England and became Lecturer in Economics at the University of Leeds, 1968-69, and Lecturer (later Senior Lecturer) in Economics at the University of Kent at Canterbury, 1969-1986. He was a fellow of the School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Sept.-December 2001, Visiting Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Diego, Spring 1990, Visiting Professor of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985, Economic Consultant, UNCTAD, UN, Geneva, 1982, Visiting Iranian Fellow, St. Antony’s College, Oxford, 1975-76, etc. He has published widely in English, Persian and other languages. His most recent books in English are as follows:

 Sa’di, the Poet of Life, Love and Compassion(2006)

 State and Society in Iran: The Eclipse of the Qajars and the Rise of the Pahlavis (2006)

 

Cost: Free and open to the Public

For more information please contact

Johanna Romero, Center for Near Eastern Studies
Tel: (310) 825-1455
cnes@international.ucla.edu
http://www.international.ucla.edu/cnes/