Two Research Assistant Positions (Pre-Doctoral, 65%) in Iranian Studies at Freie Universität Berlin The Department of History and Cultural Studies at Freie Universität Berlin has announced…

The discovery at Almosi Gorge in Tajikistan of a group of inscriptions, one in the wellknown Graeco-Bactrian script and the others in a so-called “unknown” script (hereafter…

Brill Publications has announced the forthcoming release of the latest work by German researcher Nils Purwins, titled The Structure of the Sasanian Empire: Administration and Elites in…

Organizer: Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and TourismDate: February 18, 2026 (29 Bahman 1404)Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Main Themes: Diachronic and synchronic linguistic studies (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics,…

The event is organized by Bernhard Palme, Robert Rollinger, and Touraj Daryaee.The program details: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2025 Seminar room 04K100/04M100 (4th floor) 09:00–09:30 Welcome coffee 09:30–09:45…

Farsang Press has recently published The Archaeological Excavation in the Crypt of Turk Abad, authored by Dr. Mehdi Rahbar, a leading Iranian archaeologist. This volume presents the…

The third volume of The Zoroastrian Tradition in the Islamic Period, devoted to the study of the Rivāyat of Farrōbay Srōš, has been published by Dr. Hamid…

On 3 September 2025, Dr. Jalal Khaleghi-Motlagh entrusted the manuscripts behind his critical edition of Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh—including initial drafts and fair copies—to the Department of Iranian Studies…

🗓 Wednesday, November 5, 2025🕓 4:00 PM📍 Royce Hall 306, UCLAYou are invited to attend this lecture either in person or live via Zoom.Registration link: https://pourdavoud.ucla.edu/events/lucinda-dirven-zoroastrianism-in-the-religious-context-of-the-arsacid-empire/

The new issue of the academic journal Iran and the Caucasus has been published by Brill.Iran and the Caucasus is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal that is issued…