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Travis Zadeh
Professor of Religious Studies; Chair, Council on Middle East Studies; Director of the Program in Iranian Studies
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Media Releases 2020
… Connecticut Humanities Award June 9, 2020.  Contemporary Iran Forum announced by the Program in Iranian Studies at Yale May 12, 2020.  Rohit De awarded …
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The hidden histories of Islamic magic
… terms with alternative and contested epistemologies. The event was funded by the Council on Middle East Studies at the … The second panel focused on the occult metaphysics of the Iranian theologian Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (d. 1209), a topic … fieldwork on occult learning and witchcraft in modern-day Iran. Doostdar turned to the trope of  “gullible women” as …
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Work of Women Artists from Islamic World Exhibited at Yale
… Islamic countries as diverse as Sudan, Malaysia, Turkey, Iran, and Pakistan, as well as the Near East, the Gulf … said MelvinKoushki, a Yale alumna with Irish-American and Iranian roots. Melvin-Koushki cautions against an …
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REEES Lunch Seminar: Andrei Kureichyk
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… in exile known for his opposition to the authoritarian regime in Belarus, will be engaging in a dialogue and … Prize 2022. Bialiatsky is currently being detained by the regime of President Lukashenko in a facility with the highest … obstacle to the oppressive machinery of the totalitarian regime. Belarus and Russia serve as illustrative instances. …
European Studies Council
REEES Lunch Seminar: Andrei Kureichyk
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… in exile known for his opposition to the authoritarian regime in Belarus, will be engaging in a dialogue and … Prize 2022. Bialiatsky is currently being detained by the regime of President Lukashenko in a facility with the highest … obstacle to the oppressive machinery of the totalitarian regime. Belarus and Russia serve as illustrative instances. …
Council on Middle East Studies
Ehsan Yarshater Lectures
… at Yale this April. The first lecture on linkages between Iran and the Deccan began with a fascinating snapshot of the … , a fish-hook shaped silver coin that originated in the Iranian province of Laristan and soon began to circulate … 2017 Yarshater Lecture Series Report April 25-28, 2017:  IRAN, INDIA, AND EUROPE: EARLY MODERN CONNECTED HISTORIES  …
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Is the Arab world better off, five years after the Arab Spring?
… to a battleground between, on the one hand, the Asad regime and its foreign allies, and on the other, a … radicalism and containing regional threats, such as Iran. Indeed, the use of sectarian identity and the … half the population has been displaced by fighting and Iranian, Russian, and Hezbollah forces fighting on the side …