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> <img src="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-Persian-web-image2.jpg" srcset="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-Persian-web-image2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-Persian-web-image2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-Persian-web-image2-768x512.jpg 768w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-Persian-web-image2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-Persian-web-image2.jpg 1875w" alt="" title="BLS Flyer – Amanat Persian web image2" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image" width="1875" height="1250" /> </a> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-details tribe-common-g-col"> <header class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-header"> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime-wrapper tribe-common-b2"> <time 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<span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-title tribe-common-b2--bold"> 314 Royce Hall </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-address"> </span> </address> </header> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-description tribe-common-b2 tribe-common-a11y-hidden"> <p>:گاهشماری و هویت چگونه تقویم خورشیدی ایران ۱۴۰۰ سال پایدار ماند و نماد بارزی از هویت ملی شد؟ Calendar and Identity: Why did the Persian solar calendar survive for 1400 years and become an important feature of Iranian identity? Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 4:00pm, Royce Hall 314 Alternate live stream on Zoom: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/97895439218 (No...</p> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="tribe-common-g-row tribe-events-calendar-list__event-row" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag tribe-common-g-col"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-datetime" datetime="2025-04-07" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-weekday"> Mon </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-daynum tribe-common-h5 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> 7 </span> </time> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <article class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event tribe-common-g-row tribe-common-g-row--gutters post-19937 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-humanities tribe_events_cat-bilingual-lecture-series tribe_events_cat-iranian cat_bilingual-lecture-series cat_iranian" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/bilingual-lecture-series-calendar-and-identity-why-did-the-persian-solar-calendar-survive-for-1400-years-and-become-an-important-feature-of-iranian-identity-2/" title="Bilingual Lecture Series: Calendar and Identity: Why did the Persian solar calendar survive for 1400 years and become an important feature of Iranian identity?" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-link" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" > <img src="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-English-web-image2.jpg" srcset="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-English-web-image2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-English-web-image2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-English-web-image2-768x512.jpg 768w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-English-web-image2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BLS-Flyer-Amanat-English-web-image2.jpg 1875w" alt="" title="BLS Flyer – Amanat English web image2" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image" width="1875" height="1250" /> </a> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-details tribe-common-g-col"> <header class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-header"> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime-wrapper tribe-common-b2"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime" datetime="2025-04-07"> <span class="tribe-event-date-start">April 7 @ 3:00 pm</span> - <span class="tribe-event-time">5:00 pm</span> </time> </div> <h3 class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title tribe-common-h6 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/bilingual-lecture-series-calendar-and-identity-why-did-the-persian-solar-calendar-survive-for-1400-years-and-become-an-important-feature-of-iranian-identity-2/" title="Bilingual Lecture Series: Calendar and Identity: Why did the Persian solar calendar survive for 1400 years and become an important feature of Iranian identity?" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title-link tribe-common-anchor-thin" > Bilingual Lecture Series: Calendar and Identity: Why did the Persian solar calendar survive for 1400 years and become an important feature of Iranian identity? </a> </h3> <address class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue tribe-common-b2"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-title tribe-common-b2--bold"> 10383 Bunche Hall </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-address"> 11282 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles , CA, United States </span> </address> </header> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-description tribe-common-b2 tribe-common-a11y-hidden"> <p>Calendar and Identity: Why did the Persian solar calendar survive for 1400 years and become an important feature of Iranian identity? Monday, April 7, 2025 at 3:00pm, Bunche Hall 10383 Alternate live stream on Zoom: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/95885037418 (No need to register in advance, just click the link at 3:00pm on April 7 to join.) Since the...</p> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="tribe-common-g-row tribe-events-calendar-list__event-row" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag tribe-common-g-col"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-datetime" datetime="2025-04-27" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-weekday"> Sun </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-daynum tribe-common-h5 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> 27 </span> </time> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <article class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event tribe-common-g-row tribe-common-g-row--gutters post-20109 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-humanities tribe_events_cat-bilingual-lecture-series tribe_events_cat-iranian tribe_events_cat-nelc cat_bilingual-lecture-series cat_iranian cat_nelc" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/bilingual-lecture-series-the-mahsa-movement-and-the-feminist-uprising-in-iran/" title="Bilingual Lecture Series: The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-link" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" > <img src="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image.jpg" srcset="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-300x200.jpg 300w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-768x512.jpg 768w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image.jpg 1875w" alt="" title="BLS Flyer – Khosrokhavar web image" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image" width="1875" height="1250" /> </a> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-details tribe-common-g-col"> <header class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-header"> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime-wrapper tribe-common-b2"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime" datetime="2025-04-27"> <span class="tribe-event-date-start">April 27 @ 11:30 am</span> - <span class="tribe-event-time">1:30 pm</span> </time> </div> <h3 class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title tribe-common-h6 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/bilingual-lecture-series-the-mahsa-movement-and-the-feminist-uprising-in-iran/" title="Bilingual Lecture Series: The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title-link tribe-common-anchor-thin" > Bilingual Lecture Series: The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran </a> </h3> </header> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-description tribe-common-b2 tribe-common-a11y-hidden"> <p>جنبش مهسا و قیام فمینیستی در ایران The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran Sunday, April 27, 2025 | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Zoom Registration: https://ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HxPN8qGWQuSbj1Y1WO9TRQ This book talk will focus on a social movement that brought new characteristics to the fore, not only in Iran, but also in the Muslim world....</p> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="tribe-common-g-row tribe-events-calendar-list__event-row" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag tribe-common-g-col"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-datetime" datetime="2025-04-28" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-weekday"> Mon </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-daynum tribe-common-h5 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> 28 </span> </time> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <article class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event tribe-common-g-row tribe-common-g-row--gutters post-20114 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-humanities tribe_events_cat-bilingual-lecture-series tribe_events_cat-iranian tribe_events_cat-nelc cat_bilingual-lecture-series cat_iranian cat_nelc" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/bilingual-lecture-series-the-mahsa-movement-and-the-feminist-uprising-in-iran-2/" title="Bilingual Lecture Series: The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-link" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" > <img src="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image.jpg" srcset="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-300x200.jpg 300w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-768x512.jpg 768w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BLS-Flyer-Khosrokhavar-web-image.jpg 1875w" alt="" title="BLS Flyer – Khosrokhavar web image" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image" width="1875" height="1250" /> </a> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-details tribe-common-g-col"> <header class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-header"> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime-wrapper tribe-common-b2"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime" datetime="2025-04-28"> <span class="tribe-event-date-start">April 28 @ 11:00 am</span> - <span class="tribe-event-time">1:00 pm</span> </time> </div> <h3 class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title tribe-common-h6 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/bilingual-lecture-series-the-mahsa-movement-and-the-feminist-uprising-in-iran-2/" title="Bilingual Lecture Series: The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title-link tribe-common-anchor-thin" > Bilingual Lecture Series: The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran </a> </h3> </header> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-description tribe-common-b2 tribe-common-a11y-hidden"> <p>The Mahsa Movement and the Feminist Uprising in Iran Monday, April 28, 2025 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Zoom Registration: https://ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iPW7un5RTfySMm-7Eicfrg This book talk will focus on a social movement that brought new characteristics to the fore, not only in Iran, but also in the Muslim world. It was probably the first genuine, global, and extensive...</p> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="tribe-common-g-row tribe-events-calendar-list__event-row" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag tribe-common-g-col"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-datetime" datetime="2025-04-28" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-weekday"> Mon </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-daynum tribe-common-h5 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> 28 </span> </time> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <article class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event tribe-common-g-row tribe-common-g-row--gutters post-20064 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-nelc cat_nelc" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/symposium-misusing-the-bible-white-evangelicalism-christian-nationalism-in-america/" title="Symposium – (Mis)Using the Bible: White Evangelicalism & Christian Nationalism in America" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-link" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" > <img src="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Christian-nationalism_header.jpg" srcset="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Christian-nationalism_header-300x178.jpg 300w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Christian-nationalism_header-768x455.jpg 768w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Christian-nationalism_header.jpg 860w" alt="" title="Christian-nationalism_header" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image" width="860" height="510" /> </a> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-details tribe-common-g-col"> <header class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-header"> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime-wrapper tribe-common-b2"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime" datetime="2025-04-28"> <span class="tribe-event-date-start">April 28 @ 2:00 pm</span> - <span class="tribe-event-time">5:00 pm</span> </time> </div> <h3 class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title tribe-common-h6 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/symposium-misusing-the-bible-white-evangelicalism-christian-nationalism-in-america/" title="Symposium – (Mis)Using the Bible: White Evangelicalism & Christian Nationalism in America" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title-link tribe-common-anchor-thin" > Symposium – (Mis)Using the Bible: White Evangelicalism & Christian Nationalism in America </a> </h3> <address class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue tribe-common-b2"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-title tribe-common-b2--bold"> Royce Hall Room 306 </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-address"> 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CA (CALIFORNIA) </span> </address> </header> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-description tribe-common-b2 tribe-common-a11y-hidden"> <p>White Evangelicalism and Christian Nationalism has occupied an increasingly prominent position since—and in many ways before—the first Trump administration. Events such as January 6 and the second Trump presidency have highlighted the entanglement of politics and religious belief that is central to Christian Nationalism. This symposium brings together several scholars to discuss various aspects of...</p> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <h2 class="tribe-events-calendar-list__month-separator"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__month-separator-text tribe-common-h7 tribe-common-h6--min-medium tribe-common-h--alt" datetime="2025-05" > May 2025 </time> </h2> <div class="tribe-common-g-row tribe-events-calendar-list__event-row" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag tribe-common-g-col"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-datetime" datetime="2025-05-14" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-weekday"> Wed </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-daynum tribe-common-h5 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> 14 </span> </time> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <article class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event tribe-common-g-row tribe-common-g-row--gutters post-19849 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-humanities tribe_events_cat-iranian tribe_events_cat-nelc tribe_events_cat-pourdavoud-institute cat_iranian cat_nelc cat_pourdavoud-institute" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/pourdavoud-lecture-series-wu-xin-2/" title="Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Wu Xin" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-link" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" > <img src="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Wu-Xin-web.jpg" srcset="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Wu-Xin-web-300x200.jpg 300w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Wu-Xin-web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Wu-Xin-web-768x512.jpg 768w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Wu-Xin-web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Wu-Xin-web.jpg 1875w" alt="" title="Pourdavoud Lecture Series – Wu Xin web" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image" width="1875" height="1250" /> </a> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-details tribe-common-g-col"> <header class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-header"> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime-wrapper tribe-common-b2"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime" datetime="2025-05-14"> <span class="tribe-event-date-start">May 14 @ 4:00 pm</span> - <span class="tribe-event-time">6:00 pm</span> </time> </div> <h3 class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title tribe-common-h6 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/pourdavoud-lecture-series-wu-xin-2/" title="Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Wu Xin" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title-link tribe-common-anchor-thin" > Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Wu Xin </a> </h3> <address class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue tribe-common-b2"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-title tribe-common-b2--bold"> Royce 306 </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-address"> </span> </address> </header> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-description tribe-common-b2 tribe-common-a11y-hidden"> <p>Regal Metamorphosis: A Transcultural Journey of the Achaemenid Royal Women to the East Xiwangmu, also known as the Queen of the West, is a significant deity in ancient Chinese mythology, revered initially as the protector of departed souls. Her representation emerged during the late Western Han period around the 1st century BCE. Scholars have drawn...</p> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="tribe-common-g-row tribe-events-calendar-list__event-row" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag tribe-common-g-col"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-datetime" datetime="2025-05-21" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-weekday"> Wed </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-date-tag-daynum tribe-common-h5 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> 21 </span> </time> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <article class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event tribe-common-g-row tribe-common-g-row--gutters post-20121 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-humanities tribe_events_cat-iranian tribe_events_cat-nelc tribe_events_cat-pourdavoud-institute cat_iranian cat_nelc cat_pourdavoud-institute" > <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-wrapper tribe-common-g-col"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/pourdavoud-lecture-series-gunvor-lindstrom/" title="Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Gunvor Lindström" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image-link" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" > <img src="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Lindstroem-web-image.jpg" srcset="https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Lindstroem-web-image-300x200.jpg 300w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Lindstroem-web-image-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Lindstroem-web-image-768x512.jpg 768w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Lindstroem-web-image-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://nelc.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Pourdavoud-Lecture-Series-Lindstroem-web-image.jpg 1875w" alt="" title="Pourdavoud Lecture Series – Lindstroem web image" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-featured-image" width="1875" height="1250" /> </a> </div> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-details tribe-common-g-col"> <header class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-header"> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime-wrapper tribe-common-b2"> <time class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-datetime" datetime="2025-05-21"> <span class="tribe-event-date-start">May 21 @ 4:00 pm</span> - <span class="tribe-event-time">6:00 pm</span> </time> </div> <h3 class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title tribe-common-h6 tribe-common-h4--min-medium"> <a href="https://nelc.ucla.edu/event/pourdavoud-lecture-series-gunvor-lindstrom/" title="Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Gunvor Lindström" rel="bookmark" class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-title-link tribe-common-anchor-thin" > Pourdavoud Lecture Series: Gunvor Lindström </a> </h3> <address class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue tribe-common-b2"> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-title tribe-common-b2--bold"> Royce 306 </span> <span class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-venue-address"> </span> </address> </header> <div class="tribe-events-calendar-list__event-description tribe-common-b2 tribe-common-a11y-hidden"> <p>The Denavar Satyrs as Time Travelers: From Ancient Persia to Greece, Rome, and 20th Century Collections The influence of Greco-Roman artistic traditions on the Parthian Empire (c. 250 BCE–225 CE) remains a subject of debate, with little direct evidence attesting to their presence. 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