Shii News – Academic Items

1. University of Oxford – Associate Professorship in Iranian History
https://networks.h-net.org/jobs/70721/university-oxford-associate-professorship-iranian-history

 

 

 

 

 

2. Legacies of Racialization and Sociopolitical Tensions: Sociolinguistic Consequences for Iranian Immigrant Families in Community-based Persian Language Programs

Lecture by Yalda M. Kaveh (Arizona State University)

This lecture is part of the UCLA Sociology Migration Working Group, and is co-sponsored by the UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies.

Thursday, November 19, 2026

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST

Haines Hall 279

https://www.international.ucla.edu/cnes/event/17862

 

 

 

 

 

3. The Best Kind of American: A True Story of Murder, War, and America’s Undoing in the Middle East

Organized by the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations. Co-sponsored by the UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies.

Monday, November 16, 2026

12:00 PM PST

Bunche Hall 10383

https://www.international.ucla.edu/cnes/event/17734

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