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Rewriting ancient Iran
New book by UCI professor examines 1,000 years of Iranian history
  • Archaeology
  • Art History
  • Persian Studies
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UCI welcomes Matthew P. Canepa as Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Presidential Chair in Art History & Archaeology of Ancient Iran
Noted art historian joins UCI's Department of Art History, Ph.D. Program in Visual Studies, and Persian Studies Center
  • Archaeology
  • Art History
  • Persian Studies
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#TodayIMet: Nida Chowdhry
UCI alumna launches YouTube series to increase representation of South Asian and Muslim stories
  • Alumni
  • English
  • Film and Media Studies
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Inventing madness
New book by UCI historian traces how madness became mental illness in modern China
  • China Studies
  • History
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Ruiz receives Apple of Gold for Excellence in Education
Awarded by the Hispanic Education Endowment Fund, honor recognizes the historian's work in higher ed
  • Gifts & Grants
  • History
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The art of living
UCI alumna LaVonne Smith '94 has led a colorful life, supports various School of Humanities endeavors
  • Alumni
  • Art History
  • English
  • Gifts & Grants
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Italian professor wins translation prize
Deanna Shemek, professor of Italian in UCI's Department of European Languages & Studies, won the 2018 translation prize from…
  • Gifts & Grants
  • Italian
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