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Welcome to the UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies, one of the country’s oldest organized research centers for study of the Middle East and North Africa. Since 1957 we have furthered interdisciplinary understanding of the region through conferences, symposia, lectures, scholarly research, teacher workshops, partnerships with area schools and colleges, public programs, language training, and supporting graduate and undergraduate instruction.
Thursday, May 19, 202212:15 PM (Pacific Time)UCLA Haines Hall Reading Room 3rd Floor
Monday, May 23, 20229:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Pacific Time)306 Royce Hall
Wednesday, May 25, 20228:00 AM (Pacific Time)Zoom
Cross-campus collaboration between UCLA and CSUN created the series in 2003 to host a variety of lectures on topics such as Iranian politics, culture and society.
The UCLA graduate student combines Islamic art history with Western iconicism to speak to members of the Palestinian diaspora
Mariam Rahmani discusses translating vernacular fiction.
An intensive online workshop featuring leading authorities on the study of Arabic manuscripts.
Lecture with Nina (Ergin) Macaraig
Lecture with Leonard Andaya (University of Hawai'i at Manoa)