The Institute and our affiliated centers and programs record selected lectures and make them available to the public. To date we have published 807 podcasts.
A Brief Report on Another Edition of the Shahnameh (in Persian)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A paper by Jalal Khaleghi-Motlagh, University of Hamburg (presented by Dr. Pirnazar). Part of the conference The Shahnameh: Iran's National Epic.
Duration: 8:51
Posted: 6/29/2010
An Epic Unity: The Hero Pattern and the Shahnama
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A paper presented by Mahmoud Omidsalar, California State University Los Angeles. Part of the conference The Shahnameh: Iran's National Epic.
Duration: 44:10
Posted: 6/28/2010
Women's Lamentations and the Ethics of War in Medieval Persia and Ancient Greece
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A paper presented by Olga Davidson, Boston University. Part of the conference The Shahnameh: Iran's National Epic.
Duration: 47:25
Posted: 6/28/2010
Reflections on Re-reading the Iliad and the Shahnameh
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A paper presented by Amin Banani, UCLA. Part of the conference The Shahnameh: Iran's National Epic.
Duration: 57:37
Posted: 6/28/2010
The Short-Term Society, A study in the Long-Term Problems of Political and Economic Development in Iran
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Homayoun Katouzian, University of Oxford
Duration: 1:12:16
Posted: 6/16/2010
Imagining Hafez: Rabindranath Tagore in Iran, 1932
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Afshin Marashi, California State University, Sacramento
Duration: 32:16
Posted: 4/14/2010
Iran: The Future of the Opposition and the Islamic Republic
Burkle Center for International Relations
Karim Sadjadpour, Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and former chief Iran analyst at the International Crisis Group
Duration: 46:49
Posted: 2/25/2010
One Hundred Years of Oil Income and the Iranian Economy: A Blessing or a Curse
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture in English by Professor Hashem Pesaran, Cambridge university. Part of the CNES Bilingual Lecture Series.
Duration: 1:02:13
Posted: 2/23/2010
Economic Roots of Iran's Long, Hot Summer of 2009
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A paper presented by Arang Keshavarzian, Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, New York University. Part of the one-day conference "How East Meets West Today: Economies and Cultures of the Middle East in a Global Era."
Duration: 0:26:12
Posted: 2/23/2010
Tehran Political Posters Then and Now
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A paper presented by Shiva Balaghi, Cogut International Humanities Fellow, Brown University. Part of the one-day conference "How East Meets West Today: Economies and Cultures of the Middle East in a Global Era."
Duration: 0:17:36
Posted: 2/23/2010
Afghanistan in Ink Introduction
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Conference Introduction by Nushin Arbabzadah, UCLA
Duration: 10:00
Posted: 1/20/2010
The Temporality of Selfhood: Azhdaha-i Khudi as an Allegory of History
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Wali Ahmadi, UC Berkeley, part of the Afghanistan in Ink Conference
Duration: 21:35
Posted: 1/20/2010
Afghan Discourses of Occupation Today: Oral and Literary Proverbs and Aphorisms in Uncertain Times
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A Lecture by Margaret Mills, Ohio State University, part of the Afghanistan in Ink Conference.
Duration: 36:13
Posted: 1/20/2010
Solitude, Diaspora, and Narration: Epic Memory in Afghan and Afghan-American Literature
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Shafiq Shamel, Stanford University, part of the Afghanistan in Ink Conference
Duration: 31:17
Posted: 1/20/2010
Nation, War and Exile as Portrayed in Afghan Diasporic Fiction: The Case of Muhammad Asef Soltanzadeh
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Dr. Mir Hekmatullah Sadat, part of the Afghanistan in Ink Conference
Duration: 31:57
Posted: 1/20/2010
Intimate Realism: Recording the Experience of Exile in Second-Generation Refugee Poetry in Iran
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Zuzanna Olszewska, St. Johns College, Oxford University, part of the Afghanistan in Ink Conference
Duration: 25:49
Posted: 1/20/2010
Turning on the Taliban: Radical fiction from the Sewing Circles of Herat
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Nushin Arbabzadah, UCLA, part of the Afghanistan in Ink conference.
Duration: 24:14
Posted: 1/20/2010
Establishing Formal Rules such as Property Rights is a Promising Road to Sustainable Economic Growth and Peace
Center for Middle East Development
Elena Panaritis, author of Prosperity Unbound: Building Property Markets with Trust (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007), speaks at UCLA.
Duration: 10:16
Posted: 12/2/2009
Transforming Americas Israel Lobby by Dan Fleshler
Center for Middle East Development
Book talk with Dan Fleshler, author of "Transforming Americas Israel Lobby: the Limits of Its Power and the Potential for Change."
Duration: 1:15:46
Posted: 12/2/2009
Haleh Esfandiari: My Prison, My Home
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Dr. Esfandiari speaks about her book "My Prison, My Home: One Woman's Story of Captivity in Iran."
Duration: 29:34
Posted: 12/1/2009
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