Persian Calendar: 

Membership directory

The Governing Council of the British Institute of Persian Studies meets several times a year to conduct the business of the Institute. An Annual General Meeting is held in the autumn. BIPS seeks to co-operate with all scholars in Iranian Studies working in the UK, in Iran and overseas.

GOVERNING COUNCIL

PRESIDENT

Dr Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis, MA., PhD.

VICE PRESIDENT  

Professor Robert Hillenbrand, MA., D.Phil., FRSE. FBA

CHAIRMAN OF RESEARCH SUB-COMMITTEE 

Dr Paul Luft, MA, PhD

HON VICE PRESIDENTS 

Professor Edmund Bosworth, MA., PhD, FBA

Dr Paul Luft. MA., PhD

Professor David Stronach, OBE, MA. FSA

HONORARY SECRETARY 

Dr Sarah Stewart, MA, PhD.

HONORARY TREASURER 

David Gye, MA, CEng, MICE

John Ingham, LLB, FCA, FRGS

HONORARY LIBRARIAN 

Professor Robert Gleave, BA, MA, PhD

MEMBERS 

Professor James Allan, MA, DPhil

Professor Ali Ansari, BA PhD

Dr Dominic Brookshaw, BA, MA, PhD

Professor Robert Gleave, BA, MA, PhD

Professor Edmund Herzig, BA, MA, D.Phil

Professor Vanessa Martin, MA, PhD

Dr Cameron Petrie, BA, PhD

Dr Lloyd Ridgeon, BA, MA, PhD

Dr Eberhard Sauer, M.St, DPhil, FSA

JOINT EDITORS 

Professor C E Bosworth, MA, PhD, FBA

Dr Cameron Petrie, BA, PhD

Professor Vanessa Martin, MA, PhD

SECRETARY 

Ms Mariam Emamy, BA, MA

HONORARY PUBLICATION SECRETARY 

Mr Peter Davies, MA