by Jane Gillespie | Jan 18, 2018 | Announcements, News, Workshop | 0 Comments
Announcement and 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...
by admin | Dec 13, 2017 | Announcements, News | 0 Comments
The British Institute of Persian Studies is pleased to publish its Annual Report & Accounts 2016-17. This was formally adopted at the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 29 November 2017. The Report summarizes BIPS’s work over the last financial year, and can...
by Jane Gillespie | Dec 13, 2017 | Announcements, News | 0 Comments
Applications for the first 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...
by Jane Gillespie | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
We announce that Ms Narguess Farzad (SOAS) and Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones (Cardiff University) were the winning candidates of the postal ballot of BIPS members, and were duly elected to BIPS’ Council on 29 November 2017. We welcome Ms Farzad and Prof...
by Jane Gillespie | Sep 22, 2017 | Announcements | 0 Comments
It is with great regret that BIPS announces the death of Ruth Stronach on 15th September 2017 in Berkeley, California. Ruth married David Stronach, then Director of BIPS, in 1966, and visitors to the Institute buildings in Tehran will have warm memories of her...
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by Jane Gillespie | Apr 3, 2017 | News | 0 Comments
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Michael Harverson. Professor David Morgan, Honorary Vice President of BIPS, writes: Michael Harverson, a member of BIPS for many years, died on 2 March 2017. He was born in 1937, and spent his official career...
by Jane Gillespie | Dec 14, 2016 | Announcements, Recent News | 0 Comments
We are now collecting membership subscriptions for 2017 and hope you would like to become a member or renew your existing subscription. Membership is open to all and we welcome new members. Our members support the Institute’s work and to contribute to our efforts to...
by Jane Gillespie | Nov 25, 2016 | Announcements, News | 0 Comments
Applications for the second round of the BIPS 2016-17 RESEARCH AND TRAVEL GRANT AWARDS are invited. These grants are to assist scholars wishing to pursue research in all fields of Persian / Iranian studies. Most of the grant funds are set aside for collaborative...
by Jane Gillespie | Nov 14, 2016 | Announcements, News | 0 Comments
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...
by Jane Gillespie | Nov 4, 2016 | Announcements, News | 0 Comments
The British Institute of Persian Studies is pleased to publish its Annual Report & Accounts 2015-16. This will be formally adopted at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The Report summarizes BIPS’s work over the last...
