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Announcements
MELC Updates 2024-2025
(February 18, 2025)
Study Abroad in Morocco
(December 30, 2024)
Iraj Khademi Residency Celebrates the Diverse Geography of Persian Literature
(November 18, 2024)
UW undergraduate Adrian Brunke awarded the
Redhouse Best Progress in the Turkish Language Award
(November 14, 2024)
Book Launch | Reading Across Borders: Afghans, Iranians, and Literary Nationalism | Prof. Aria Fani in conversation with Anna Learn
(October 21, 2024)
MELC Persian and Iranian Studies Presents: The Inaugural Cycle of the Iraj Khademi Residency in Persian Literature
(September 26, 2024)
MELC Search: Assistant Teaching Professor - Persian Language and Culture
(September 17, 2024)
Remembering Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi
(September 16, 2024)
Prof. Fani’s First Book to be Published in Iran
(August 30, 2024)
MELC to Inaugurate Iraj Khademi Residency in November
(July 23, 2024)
ALTA to offer a translator of Persian literature prestigious fellowship
(July 16, 2024)
Hajar Hussaini Wins Mo Habib Translation Prize in Persian Literature
(June 25, 2024)
Global Business Center Awards Grant for Persian Business Language Curriculum
(May 16, 2024)
Announcing a New Book by Prof. Amina Moujtahid
(April 12, 2024)
Launch of the Global Literary Studies Major
(April 10, 2024)
Events in the Turkish and Ottoman Studies Program
(March 7, 2024)
MELC Updates 2023-2024
(February 26, 2024)
New Faculty in MELC 2023-2024
(February 21, 2024)
Afrassiabi Lecture Pushes against Boundaries of Persian and Iranian Studies
(February 21, 2024)
From the Chair
(February 20, 2024)
MELC SUMMER STUDY ABROAD: ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN MOROCCO!
(January 6, 2024)
Israeli Writers and Writing after October 7
(December 28, 2023)
Alum awarded the Middle East Medievalists Book Prize
(November 27, 2023)
Student Spotlight: Svetlana Ostroverkhova
(October 26, 2023)
Call to Poetry Translators: Second Cycle of Mo Habib Translation Prize
(September 6, 2023)
A Novel Prize for Persian Translation
(August 21, 2023)
Announcing the Winner of the Inaugural Mo Habib Translation Prize
(June 5, 2023)
Updates in MELC Digital Humanities: the Svoboda Diaries Project
(May 22, 2023)
Call for Applications: The Iraj Khademi Residency in Persian Literature at the UW
(May 11, 2023)
A Conversation with Jamal Gabobe - Somali-American Poet
(May 5, 2023)
MELC minor Anaëlle Enders awarded the prestigious President’s Medalist Award
(March 1, 2023)
MELC Faculty and Student Updates
(February 27, 2023)
MELC Masters Students 2022-2023
(February 27, 2023)
New Faces in MELC
(February 27, 2023)
Shahrzad Shams Retirement
(February 27, 2023)
Department Name Change
(February 27, 2023)
Letter from the Chair
(February 27, 2023)
Seattle’s First Iranian Theater Company - “The Forgotten History of Mastaneh”
(February 6, 2023)
MELC Meet & Greet
(January 31, 2023)
Launch Event for "Turkey in Seattle: An Oral History Project"
(November 30, 2022)
Aria Fani Interviewed by the Daily Texan on His Forthcoming Book
(November 15, 2022)
NELC Has a New Name
(September 20, 2022)
MELC's New Logo: Designed by Mamoun Sakkal
(September 16, 2022)
Call for Translations: MELC Launches Mo Habib Translation Prize in Persian Literature
(September 2, 2022)
Memorial to be Held for Iraj Khademi on August 18 at the University of Washington's Kane Hall
(August 12, 2022)
Translation Studies Hub (TSH) has been renewed for the academic year 2022-2023
(May 18, 2022)
NELC Convocation 2022
(May 17, 2022)
Reflections on Event on Gender Inclusion in Language Instruction
(May 16, 2022)
Canan Bolel Selected as Assistant Professor in Jewish Cultures, Literature and Languages of the Eastern Mediterranean
(April 18, 2022)
Friends of NELC Fund
(April 14, 2022)
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