The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture, and Opulence A current exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London With Susan Stronge The event will take place in person in the Reading Room at the British Academy, London. The event is...
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Book Launch: Karbala in the Ta’ziyeh Episode, Shi’i Devotional Drama in Iran
Book Launch: Karbala in the Ta'ziyeh Episode, Shi'i Devotional Drama in Iran with Lucy Deacon In this webinar, Dr. Lucy Deacon presents on her new book 'Karbala in the Ta'ziyeh Episode, Shi'i Devotional Drama in Iran' (2024). Verisimilitude is not the...
Book Launch: The I.B. Tauris Handbook of Iranian Cinema
Book Launch: The I.B. Tauris Handbook of Iranian Cinema with Maryam Ghorbankarimi, Michelle Langford, Zahra Khosroshahi, Laudan Nooshin, Lindsey Moore, Kaveh Abbasian, and Max Bledstein The book is organised around eight broad themes including cinema...
Fulayj: A Sasanian Persian Fort on the Batinah in Oman
Fulayj: A Sasanian Persian Fort on the Batinah in Oman with Eve MacDonald Fulayj fort was discovered in an area of exceptional landscape preservation on the mid-Batinah Plain of Oman 12km inland from the Indian Ocean coast and 30km south of the major...
BIRI Interdisciplinary Conference | Sustainable Water Management: Learning from the Past to Inform the Future
BIRI Interdisciplinary Conference | Sustainable Water Management: Learning from the Past to Inform the Future The world is facing an unprecedented water crisis due to increasingly extreme weather patterns, unsustainable water management practices, overuse of available...
Using early plant remains to understand transmission of farming eastwards through Iran into Asia
Using early plant remains to understand transmission of farming eastwards through Iran into Asia with Hannah Caroe The Middle Eastern Fertile Crescent, whose eastern arc extends along the Zagros Mountains of western Iran, is renowned as a key world...
Music Making in Iran from the 15th to the Early 20th Century
Music Making in Iran from the 15th to the Early 20th Century with Amir Hosein Pourjavady This presentation focuses on Music Making in Iran from the 15th to the Early 20th Century, recently published by Edinburgh University Press in association with Aga...
Funding Opportunities for Researchers in Middle Eastern Studies at the British International Research Institutes (BIRI): BIAA, BIPS, BISI and CBRL
Funding Opportunities for Researchers in Middle Eastern Studies at the British International Research Institutes (BIRI): BIAA, BIPS, BISI and CBRL Event co-organised by BRISMES, BIAA, BIPS, BISI and CBRL. The webinar is open to all but registration is required....
Parthian Art and the Graeco-Roman World
Parthian Art and the Graeco-Roman World External event, organised by the Classical Art Research Centre at the University of Oxford. We are now taking reservations for the CARC annual workshop on 3 and 4 October 2024, which this year turns to ancient Iran...
A Persian Paradise: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson in Iran 1925-1927
A Persian Paradise: Vita and Harold in Iran 1925-1927 with Nicci Obholzer Reflections on Sissinghurst’s exhibition “A Persian Paradise: Vita and Harold in Iran 1925-1927”, held between October 2023 and May 2024. Thanks to Royal Oak Foundation funding,...