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Event Tag Archives: Lectures

The Making of Persianate Modernity: Language and Literary History between Iran and India

28 September 2024 4:00 pm
  • Venue: Online Event
  • Categories: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Events
  • Tags: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Lectures

The Alireza Ahmadian Lecture in Iranian and Persianate Studies presents: The Making of Persianate Modernity: Language and Literary History between Iran and India on September 28, 2024.

What Did the People of Iran Laugh About for 50 Years?

19 October 2024 6:30 pm
  • Venue: UBC Robson Square, Theatre Room (C300)
  • Categories: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Events
  • Tags: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Lectures

The Alireza Ahmadian Lecture in Iranian and Persianate Studies presents: What Did the People of Iran Laugh About for 50 Years?: The Social, Cultural, and Political Role of Towfigh Satirical Paper on October 19, 2024.

Rumi’s Misogyny and Racism and the Limits of Mystical Knowledge

18 January 2025 4:00 pm
  • Venue: Online Event
  • Categories: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Events
  • Tags: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Lectures

The Alireza Ahmadian Lecture in Iranian and Persianate Studies presents: Rumi’s Misogyny and Racism and the Limits of Mystical Knowledge on January 18, 2025.

Remembering an Erased Past in Iran: The Color BlackRemembering an Erased Past in Iran: The Color Black

01 February 2025 4:00 pm
  • Venue: Online Event
  • Categories: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Events
  • Tags: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Lectures

The Alireza Ahmadian Lecture in Iranian and Persianate Studies presents: Remembering an Erased Past in Iran: The Color Black on February 1, 2025.

Debating Islam at the Court of the Great Mughal

22 February 2025 4:00 pm
  • Venue: Online Event
  • Categories: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Events
  • Tags: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Lectures

The Alireza Ahmadian Lecture in Iranian and Persianate Studies presents: Debating Islam at the Court of the Great Mughal on February 22, 2025.

Translating Persian, Universalizing Islam: The Case of Rumi’s “Moses and the Shepherd”

08 March 2025 4:00 pm
  • Venue: Online Event
  • Categories: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Events
  • Tags: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Lectures

The Alireza Ahmadian Lecture in Iranian and Persianate Studies presents: Translating Persian, Universalizing Islam: The Case of Rumi’s “Moses and the Shepherd” on March 8, 2025.

Awakening Literature: The Voice of the Other, the Rights of Religious and Ethnic Minorities

05 April 2025 11:00 am
  • Venue: Asian Centre, Room 604
  • Categories: Events, main-slider, Online Event, PLRC Events
  • Tags: Lectures, PLRC

Awakening Literature: The Voice of the Other, the Rights of Religious and Ethnic Minorities

Anxious Onlookers: Qajar Iran, Tipu Sultan of Mysore, and British Colonial Expansion, 1797–1800

12 April 2025 6:30 pm
  • Venue: UBC Robson Square, Theatre Room (C300)
  • Categories: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Featured event
  • Tags: Alireza Ahmadian Lectures, Lectures

The Alireza Ahmadian Lecture in Iranian and Persianate Studies presents: Anxious Onlookers: Qajar Iran, Tipu Sultan of Mysore and British colonial expansion, 1797-1800 on April 12, 2025.

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