Grant Reports
Below is a selection of our recent research and travel grant recipients’ reports on their BIPS-funded fieldwork, workshops, conferences etc. All award-holders are required to submit a report, and some are invited to present their research at the annual Spring Roundtable (which is held March – May every year).
A full list of awards made in each financial year are available in our Annual Review.

The Potters of Iran: A Case Study for Contemporary Craft Culture

Text and image in 16th and 17th century Persian albums

A Traditional Narrative on the Origin, Design and Climatic Imperative of Orsi Windows and Coloured Glass Panels in Persia

The Masculine Image in Qajar Iran: 1779-1925

Persian Shahs in Imperial Europe, 1873-1905

Archiving the collection of Professor Tsuge Gen’ichi

The Alexander Romance and Chivalry (Javanmardi) Motifs from the Shahnama to Persian Popular Romances
Cosmetic Surgery, A Shortcut: Ethnographic Study of Class and Gender in Iran

Literature, Art, Diplomacy and Empire

À la recherche of Qajar pink enamelled jewellery

Ecology and Conservation of Persian Leopard in Northeastern Iran
