The ongoing story of Iranian studies at UCLA — a vibrant intellectual pillar of the university for more than 60 years — began a new chapter on Oct. 17. Faculty...
The ongoing story of Iranian studies at UCLA — a vibrant intellectual pillar of the university for more than 60 years — began a new chapter on Oct. 17. Faculty...
Mehdi Rahbar, 2025, “The Sasanian Palace of Bandiãn Dargaz,” Caspian, Year 2025, Issue No. 4, pp. 173-188. Abstract A series of architectural spaces were discovered from the excavation of Tepe...
The second issue of Hunara for the year 2024 has been published as an Open Access journal. This special issue, titled Ancient Iran and the South Caucasus, was edited by...
Finally, the proposed Gilaki alphabet and script called “Gileh Khat” is published in the “Farhang-e Ilia” publication. In this work, an attempt is made to present a uniform and expressive...
The conference “Sasanian Iran: Once Upon a Time” will focus on the latest research findings and scholarly achievements concerning the Sasanian and Post-Sasanian periods. It is organized by the Institute...
A lecture by Aleksandr Naymark, Hofstra UniversityThe second lecture in the winter term series on the history and culture of the Zerafshan Valley will take place on December 17th, 2024,...
Ruben Nikoghosyan, The Middle Persian Text Mādayān ī Wīrāzagān: Contextualizing its Role in the Zoroastrian Literary Tradition, Azhyar Foundation for Ancient Iranian Studies, January 6th, 2024.The Mādayān ī Wīrāzagān (Wīrāzagān),...
The University of Oslo is seeking candidates for five doctoral research fellowships in various disciplines. The fellowships are full-time, fixed-term positions lasting four years, which include 25% teaching responsibilities. The...
Farzad Baloo, 2024, Iranian Intellectuals and the issues of Language, Tarh-e No, Tehran. Theme: Philosophy of Language, Linguistics, and Intellectual History of Iran This is book about: Iranian Intellectuals and...
Mahshid Farahani, 1403/2024, Saznameh – A study on the identification of Sassanid period instruments, Mahoor Publication, Iran. “Saznameh – A study on the identification of Sassanid period instruments” is the...
Fatemeh Jahanpour, 1403, Pre-Islamic Texts in the Library of the Astan-e Qods Razavi (Lithographic Manuscripts), Astan-e Qods Razavi – Faravahar Publication, Iran Fatemeh Jahanpour’s latest work, titled “Pre-Islamic Texts...
Azhyar Foundation for Ancient Iranian Studies Presents:The 4th Azhyar Webinar on Iranian Studies with a focus on Manichaean Studies. Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 14:00 (2:00 PM) Speakers: Dr. Esmailpour...
A new post written by Dr. Yaser Malekzadeh has been published on the Persian version of the Ancient Iran News website. The post reviews the book “Tārīx-e andīše-ye sīyāsī dar...
A new post written by Dr. Yaser Malekzadeh has been published on the Persian version of the Ancient Iran News website. The post reviews the book “Tārix-dar-tarāzu (تاریخ در ترازو),”...
(In Persian with Extended abstract in English) In this article, after mentioning a brief background of the Pahlavi Archive, the dating process, and the place of their discovery, three documents...