EDUCATION
LATEST ENTRIES
Pierfrancesco Callieri: At the Roots of the Sasanian Royal Imagery – The Persepolis Graffiti
The article below by Pierfrancesco Callieri, "At the Roots of the Sasanian Royal Imagery - The Persepolis Graffiti" was originally posted
A Refreshing view of History and the Movie 300
The below YouTube video "Why The Persians Should Be The Good Guys In '300' " was posted by Cracked on
Notes on Iranian Cuisine
The article below by Maryam Ala Amjadi on Iranian Cuisine was originally printed in the Tehran Times on September 4,
The Mysteries of the Three Kings: Who Were They and Where Did They Come From?
The article below "The Mysteries of the Three Kings: Who Were They and Where Did They Come From?" was originally
IRAN
John Palmer: Zoroaster – Forgotten Prophet of the one God
The article below by John Palmer "Zoroaster – forgotten prophet of the one God" first appeared in The Guardian on July 13, 2010. John
Professor Shapour Shahbazi: The Sassanian Army
The posting below highlights the late Professor Shapour Shahbazi’s discussion of the Sassanian army which was orginally published in the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 1986
Book Review of Farrokh Text by Small Wars Journal
Kaveh Farrokh's third text. Iran at War: 1500-1988-(ایران در جنگ (۱۹۸۸-۱۵۰۰- has been reviewed in the Small Wars Journal by Youssef Aboul-Enein on July
Professor Mahmoud Omidsalar Confronts Eurocentricism in Iranian Studies
Professor Mahmoud Omidsalar's has raised serious concerns with respect to a growing Eurocentrist lobby within Iranian Studies programs. Below are excerpts from that report with
WAALM’s Simin Bari Project Wins Two Turkish Music Awards
[سیمین بری ۲ جایزه ترکیه را بخود اختصاص داد] WAALM's (World Academy of Arts, Literature and Media) Simin Bari Project has won two Turkish music awards :
Support UBC Iranian Studies Initiative
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Asian Studies department has embarked on a vigorous initiative to establish a Persian Language and Iranian Studies program at the
Dr. Armen M. Ayvazyan’s New Text on Armenian Military History
Dr. Armen M. Ayvazyan (Aivazian) has written an excellent military history text entitled: The Armenian Military in the Byzantine Empire: Conflict and alliance under Justinian and
