Call for papers: BIPS Online Workshop ‘Iran and the International: Iranian Foreign Policy’, 8-10 June 2021 This workshop is part of the BIPS Modern Research Project. The overall aim of the project is to contextualise Iran’s engagement with the international. This is...
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BIPS Research Assistant Grant
BIPS invites applications for a Research Assistant grant. This funding is offered for scholars at a UK research institution to be used to employ short-term student Research Assistants. This initiative is an ideal way to help Early Career Researchers to start a...
Applications for BIPS research and travel grants are open
Applications for BIPS January research and travel grants are open BIPS is inviting grant applications for the January Research Round. To qualify for a research grant, applicants must have been awarded a PhD and currently hold a research active position at a UK...
Global PhD Scholarship in History, University of St Andrews
Global PhD Scholarship in History 2021 entry The University of St Andrews is pleased to offer a scholarship funded by St Leonard’s Postgraduate College, to support an exceptional student undertaking doctoral research in the following project: Slavery in the Pre-Modern...
BIPS Trustee Dr Arezou Azad leads on new ERC & AHRC funded projects
GO.LOCAL and Invisible EastAt a time when many people are experiencing isolation, it is a wonderful thing to bring a new team of people together. This term sees the start of GO.LOCAL, the ERC-funded strand of the Invisible East initiative, with researchers joining...
Report of the project ‘Manuscript Studies in Tehran: international cooperation in the exploration of manuscript collections’
Ilse Sturkenboom, Lecturer in Iranian Islamic Art History, University of St Andrews Iran’s manuscript collections are extraordinarily rich and varied but might not be (easily) accessible for international scholars of Persian manuscripts. The BIPS grant awarded for the...
AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS 2018-19 – ROUND 3 – DEADLINE 18th JANUARY 2019
Applications for the second round of the BIPS 2018-19 RESEARCH AND TRAVEL GRANT AWARDS are invited. These grants are to assist scholars wishing to pursue research in all fields of Persian / Iranian studies. Scholars who apply must be attached to a UK Higher...
BIPS Medieval Research Workshop: CALL FOR PAPERS
Medieval Research Programme Workshop 22-23 May 2018 Interactions of Muslim Intellectuals and Institutions with Those of Other Faiths in the Medieval Persianate World Please note that a Workshop of the Medieval Research Programme (see here) will take place on 22-23 May...
BIPS Modern Research Programme: Call for Papers
Professor Andrew Newman has announced a Call for Papers for the second workshop to be held as part of his Modern Research Programme – RECOVERING ‘LOST VOICES’: THE ROLE AND DEPICTION OF IRANIAN/PERSIANATE SUBALTERNS FROM THE 13TH CENTURY TO THE MODERN...
Call for Papers: Symposia Iranica 2017
Cambridge, UK 11–12 April 2017 INTRODUCTIONSymposia Iranica is Iranian studies’ leading forum for early career scholars. A dedicated, multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed platform open to emerging scholars working on any aspect of Iranian or Persian Studies established in...