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… Satire, and Political Ambition in the Caucasus The Slavic Colloquium presents Bruce Grant, Professor and Chair of … as well as The Captive and the Gift: Cultural Histories of Sovereignty in Russia and the Caucasus (Cornell 2009), on the … European, and Eurasian Studies. Sponsored By: The Slavic Colloquium; The Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Memorial …

… include the diplomatic and political history of Modern Iran as well as the interface between historiography, … politics and cultural memory in contemporary Iran. In October 2012 he set up (together with Dr Siavush … aspects of the diplomatic and political history of Qajar Iran, including ‘Duping the British and outwitting the …

… and written about early modern and modern history of Iran, Muslim world, the Middle East and the Persianate world … three decades. His principal book publications include  Iran: A Modern History  (New Haven: Yale University Press, … ‘Akka: Babis and Baha’is in the Official Records of Qajar Iran ,  Copenhagen and New Haven: Ashkaar Publishers, 2016);  …

… form of public theater that brings together skits, farce, poetry, and erotic themes and which is traditionally … Mumbai. Paik discussed Tamasha and more in her South Asia Colloquium Spring 2023 talk on “The Vulgarity of Caste: … or inferiority, which is the adherence of stigmas to minority communities for much longer than for dominant …

… FAQ About this web site Site map (this page) Programs Colloquium Colloquium schedule Colloquium papers Fellows Program … the Yale Campus Special Events Conference mini site: Food Sovereignty: A Critical Dialogue , September 14�15, 2013 …

… Laura Bear, of the London School of Economics, to the Fall Colloquium Series. Dr.Bear will deliver a talk, titled: … Avenue. In her talk, Dr.Bear observes that unlike patronage or corruption, the place of friendship in … between those who are less equal to whom sympathy and patronage rather than friendship is offered. Most …

… Monarchs and Messiahs: Cultural Landscapes of Early Modern Iran (Harvard University Press, 2003). She has also co-authored Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavi Iran, with Sussan Babaie, Ina Baghdiantz-McCabe, and Massumeh …

… abroad in Jordan. One of my favorite classes was an Iran focused seminar. In that class, I learned so much about Iran’s history,  and its interaction with other countries in … correspondent in the Middle East and specifically in Iran. My first full-time job was with the Baltimore sun as a …

… Veda, Brahmanas, epics, puranas, and medieval devotional poetry.  PLSC181/EP&E 425/SAST 342 South Asia in World … and texts in Islamic art, with a focus on the arts of Iran, Turkey, and India.  The seminar will study holdings at … as architecture and cosmology, ritual and space, royal patronage, pilgrimage, and the economic function of the …

… “Soundtrack of the Revolution: The Politics of Music in Iran” was published in 2017 by Stanford University Press. It is an alternative history of post-revolutionary Iran viewed through the field of music. It examines music as … Republic itself. Drawing on over five years of research in Iran, including during the 2009 protests, the book’s …