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University of Cambridge: The 11th Islamic Manuscript Conference (2016)
The following academic event news has been forwarded by Armin Yavari to Kavehfarrokh.com ======================================================================== CALL FOR PAPERS | THE ISLAMIC
Farrokh article in New Book by Brill Publications: “Studies on Iran and The Caucasus (In Honour of Garnik Asatrian)”
Brill Publications in Leiden, which is a major international academic venue for scholarly works, has just published a seminal book
New York Times: Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads
The article below on "Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads" was first published in the New York Times in March
UNESCO nominates the Iranian Railway as a World Heritage Site
The NPR News Outlet issued a report by Neda Ulaby on July 28, 2021 that UNESCO has nominated the Iranian
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Updates and Photos from Yerevan State University Conference November 2013
As noted on a Blog-News release on October 28, 2013, Kaveh Farrokh provided a presentation at (بخش ایران شناسی دانشگاه دولتی ایروان) the University
The History of Medicine in Ancient Persia
This article was originally written and posted by PressTV. Readers are encouraged to read over the critiques of this article at the end of this
Zarathustra and Iranian Culture
Persian-language video documentary by Akbar Moarefi/ اکبر معارفی on the influence of Zoroastrianism on Iranian culture and other world civilizations and religions. This documentary makes references
Iran: Seven Faces of Civilization
This video documentary traces the civilizations of ancient Iran from Elamite times to the Medes, Achaemenids, Parthians, Sassanians and the post-Islamic era (i.e. Safavids). ==========================================================
Human Rights Hero Awards of 2010 to Founders of WAALM
The Executive Founders of WAALM and WAALM - SCD, Prof. M. Dorbayani, PhD and his spouse Marjan A. Dorbayani, PhD have been the recipients
Peer-reviewed Iranshenasi Journal Praises Farrokh Book
Iranshenasi: A journal of Iranian Studies is one the most highly respected peer-reviewed journals of Iranian Studies and features an advisorry board of Iranian Studies
Dr. Oric Basirov: Origin of Pre-Imperial Iranian Peoples
The article below is by Dr. Oric Basirov. This orginally appeared in the CAIS (Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies) venue and was part of the CAIS series