BIPS is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Gareth Brereton as the Stronach Fellow at the University of York starting in this role on 10th February. He comes to us from the British Museum where he was Curator for Mesopotamia. He studied at University College...
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Zoroastrianism Summer School 2023
Applications for the Zoroastrian Summer School 2023 are now open. The week-long course is a collaboration between the SOAS Shapoorji Pallonji Institute of Zoroastrian Studies and the University of Bergen. It will take place from the 26th to 30th June at the...
BIPS Research and Travel Grants – Deadline 6 February 2023
The British Institute of Persian Studies invites applications for Research and Travel Grants and for Research Assistant Grants. Funding is available to cover costs associated with developing or executing research projects in any field related to the wider Persianate...
Iran Society Bursary
The Iran Society has provided BIPS with a ONE YEAR bursary of £5,000 for 2021-22 to enable a final-year PhD student to complete, and time permitting, to initiate a post-doctoral research project. The bursary may be divided into £2,500 each for two finalists for the...
BIPS Research and Travel Grants – Deadline 3rd October 2022
The British Institute of Persian Studies invites applications for Research and Travel Grants and for Research Assistant Grants. Funding is available to cover costs associated with developing or executing research projects in any field related to the wider Persianate...
BIPS Mediaeval Research Programme Conference, 7-8 September 2022
Registrations are open for the conference "Iran and Persianate Culture in the Indian Ocean World", 7-8 September 2022, University of St Andrews. The conference is organised by BIPS, with additional support from the Honeyman Trust and the Institute of Iranian Studies,...
BIPS Flagship Research Project – Deadline 1st September 2022
BIPS is announcing the call for application from eligible PIs (employed by a UK-based University or other research institute) to propose an exciting and innovative three-year research project that will be the flagship BIPS research project, starting April 2023,...
BIPS Research and Travel Grants – Deadline 16th May 2022
The British Institute of Persian Studies invites applications for Research and Travel Grants and for Research Assistant Grants. Funding is available to cover costs associated with developing or executing research projects in any field related to the wider Persianate...
AIS Conference to Journal Paper award
AIS Conference to Journal Paper award The AIS Conference to Journal Paper award aims to recognize AIS members who are either PhD students or early career scholars and support them in the development of peer-reviewed work. The award winner will receive...
BIPS Research and Travel Grants – Deadline 7th February 2022
The British Institute of Persian Studies invites applications for Research and Travel Grants. Funding is available to cover costs associated with developing or executing research projects in any field related to the wider Persianate world. There is funding available...