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First Bahari Workshop for Early Career Scholars: Professionals of Writing in Late Antiquity, June 13, 2025, University of Oxford

On June 13, 2025 the First Bahari Workshop for Early Career Scholars, titled “Professionals of...

International Symposium on “Mani, the Prophet of Light” at the University of California, Irvine – June 6, 2025

The international symposium “Mani, the Prophet of Light” will be held in collaboration with the...

Conference: From Cypress to Platanus: Trees in Persian Arts, Literature, and Cultural Memory

On June 17, 2025, from 9:15 AM to 7:00 PM, the University of Geneva’s Department...

Faculty Position in Persian and Iranian History – University of Arizona

The University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Persian and...

Miguel Ángel Andrés-Toledo, 2025, The Zoroastrian Manuscripts of the Matenadaran, Brill Publishers, Leiden.

Armenia was a stronghold of the Zoroastrian religion in antiquity and late antiquity. Of the...

“What is Zoroastrianism?” Workshop Series

In a series of six workshops from 25 May to 30 November 2025, thanks to...

Call for Papers for the Conference “Edward Browne and the Making of Iranian Studies” at the University of Cambridge

Pembroke College and the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of...

A Review of the Persian Book ‘Divān-e Div’

‘Divan-e Div’ is an encyclopedia about evil and malevolent creatures in Iranian culture, written and researched...

Report on the Critique and Review Session of the Book “Anahita in Ancient Iran” by Dr. Arezoo Rasouli (Talaghani)

The online critique and review session for the book Anahita in Ancient Iran was held...

Gad Barnea, 2025, “Imitatio Dei, Imitatio Darii: Authority, Assimilation and Afterlife of the Epilogue of Bīsotūn,” Special Issue of Religions, Vol. 16, No. 5.

The Bīsotūn inscription of Darius I (DB) is a masterpiece of ancient literature containing descriptions...

Book Review Session: “Anahita in Ancient Iran” by Dr. Arezoo Rasouli (Taleghani)

The Azhyar Foundation will host an online critique and review session for the book “Anahita...

Zoroastrian Studies Seminar Series: Travellers’ Accounts on the Destiny of the Soul

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies at the University of Toronto, in collaboration...

“Zoroastrian Conversations” Series: Conversation with Professor Almut Hintze

Fezana begins season 2 of the Zoroastrian Conversations, where Prof. Yuhan S-D Vevaina welcomes Professor...