A public lecture by Ali Behdad, UCLA
Ali Behdad is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Chair of Comparative Literature Department at UCLA. He has published widely only a broad range of issues ranging from Literary and Cultural Theory to European Representation of the Middle East, and from US Immigration History to 19th Century Photography of/in Iran. He is the author of Belated Travelers: Orientalism in the Age of Colonial Dissolution (1994) and A Forgetful Nation: On Immigration and Cultural Identity in the United States (2005). He is currently working on a new book titled Contact Vision: On Modernity and Photography in the Middle East.
This lecture is part of the Center's Bilingual Lecture Series on Iran.
Cost: Free
Lecture will be presented in Persian.
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