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How can Washington and Tehran shape their relationship in more positive terms? What lessons can be learned from the history of US diplomacytowards Iran? Two American diplomats with over a half a decade of experience on Iranian issues between them will offer their thoughts on howto constructively engage Iran. Charles Naas was Deputy Ambassador and Charge in Tehran and Henry Precht was chief of the Iran Desk in the StateDepartment during the Iranian Revolution. Copies of Precht's recent fictionalized memoir, A Diplomat's Progress, Ten Tales of DiplomaticAdventure in and around the Middle East will be available following the lecture.