On June 17, 2025, from 9:15 AM to 7:00 PM, the University of Geneva’s Department of Art History will host a series of lectures organized under the auspices of the…

The University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Persian and Iranian History (early modern/modern period). The position, titled Roshan Institute Professor, involves teaching, research, and…

Armenia was a stronghold of the Zoroastrian religion in antiquity and late antiquity. Of the rich Zoroastrian literature that was composed and transmitted in the region, no single text was…

In a series of six workshops from 25 May to 30 November 2025, thanks to the World Zoroastrian Organisation, Dr Mehrbod Khanizadeh (SOAS, University of London) will explore the history…

Pembroke College and the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge will hold a conference in April 2026 to commemorate the centenary of the passing…

‘Divan-e Div’ is an encyclopedia about evil and malevolent creatures in Iranian culture, written and researched by Mehrak-Ali Sabounchi. This book, the first in the Evil Series published by Charkh, was released in…

The online critique and review session for the book Anahita in Ancient Iran was held via Google Meet on Thursday, May 8, 2025, organized by the Azhyar Foundation. The session…

The Bīsotūn inscription of Darius I (DB) is a masterpiece of ancient literature containing descriptions of historical events, imperial propaganda, cultic statements, ethical instructions, wisdom insights, blessings and curses, and…

The Azhyar Foundation will host an online critique and review session for the book “Anahita in Ancient Iran” by Dr. Arezoo Rasouli (Taleghani) on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 7:00…

The book “From the Shāhnāmeh to the Khodaynāmeh: An Inquiry into the Direct and Indirect Sources of the Shāhnāmeh”, written by Dr. Jalal Khāleghi-Motlagh, has been published by Sokhan Publishing…