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Bringing Wales and Iran together through academia and beyond

Bringing Wales and Iran together through academia and beyond

Bringing Wales and Iran together through academia and beyond with John Price This talk replaces Prof Llewellyn-Jones's webinar on Dylan Thomas which will be rescheduled at a later date.   There is more that links Wales and Iran than you dare to imagine. Both...

Modern Iran: A global history “from below”

Modern Iran: A global history “from below”

2023 Ann Lambton Memorial Lecture Modern Iran: A global history "from below" With Dr Stephanie Cronin Hosted by Duraham University, the event is jointly organised by BIPS and IMeEIS (Durham University). The event will take place in person only and it will not be...

What have the Persians ever done for us?

What have the Persians ever done for us?

What have the Persians ever done for us? with Tom Holland & Ali Ansari   This event is organised by The Iran Society. Join the historian Tom Holland in illustrated conversation with Ali Ansari discussing the role of the Persians in world civilisation, looking...

Making and Unmaking Community: Urban Life in Persianate Rajasthan

Making and Unmaking Community: Urban Life in Persianate Rajasthan

Making and Unmaking Community: Urban Life in Persianate Rajasthan with Elizabeth Thelen   How did diverse religious, occupational, and ethnic communities live side-by-side in precolonial Rajasthan’s cities? This talk presents several case studies from the city of...

2022 Kamran Djam Biennial Lectures (SOAS)

2022 Kamran Djam Biennial Lectures (SOAS)

Kamran Djam Biennial Lectures   After a pause due to lockdown, the Centre for Iranian Studies is delighted to invite you to the 2022 Kamran Djam Biennial Lectures at SOAS on Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 November 2022.  Our speaker this year is Professor Robert...

Economic and Cultural Renaissance at Kartid Herat, 1251 to 1381

Economic and Cultural Renaissance at Kartid Herat, 1251 to 1381

Economic and Cultural Renaissance at Kartid Herat, 1251 to 1381 with Shivan Mahendrarajah   The lecture expands on a theme from A History of Herat, from Chingiz Khan to Tamerlane, on Herat’s renaissance under the Kartid kings, an Iranian dynasty installed by the...

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