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… to travel, observe, study and learn from people and things on the ground. Before joining The Hindu Business Line … a New India Fellowship in 2005, is the author of The Long Revolution: The Birth and Growth of India�s IT Industry , a … lacuna in Indian social science scholarship � the near-absence of any significant original research on the history …

… Chinese Spies, by Roger Faligot (Hurst), A Call for Revolution, by the Dalai Lama (Rider), Journey to the Land of … by Pauline Baer de Perignan (New Vessel Press) and Absence, by Lucie Paye. Her short translations have appeared …

… the fortunes of sultans, empires, global trade and social revolution—in short, how coffee as a social beverage … of history. Another session focused on youth culture in Iran through the lens of music, particularly Persian hip-hop. … When asked post-workshop to share their thoughts on the event, one student wrote “I found it very interesting to be …

… Middle East The cultural production of the Arab World and Iran is often viewed through the limiting lens of European … production of revolutionary Syria in “Curating the Syrian Revolution.” cooke described artists as “filling the vacuum” … curation of a website, The Creative Memory of the Syrian Revolution, launched by graphic designer Sana Yazigi. The …

… Tory master after he fled to England during the American Revolution. Cesar and Lowis, though enslaved, independently … a bitter memoir about his life as a slave and free man. Things that would have been judged a crime in Africa, he … numbers of enslaved began to decline. Shortly before the Revolution, Samuel Johnson asked: “How is it that we hear the …

… be awarded the prize for his book A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, … and imaginative fiction. With a focus on how the Haitian Revolution spread to Guadaloupe, Dubois transforms a … local story into a much larger one — about how the French Revolution itself was in part rooted in the slave systems of …

… but his dreams were different. Apartheid complicated things for him. There was no way for him to be an artist in …

… Iranian Studies at the MacMillan Center promotes study of Iran, Afghanistan and the Persianate cultural sphere. with … and nonconformists. It also encourages study of Iran and Afghanistan within the broader context of the Middle … X Youtube … Council on Middle East Studies … /middleeast/iran … Program in Iranian Studies …

… in the Near and Middle East: a documentary record Iran-Iraq border, 1840-1958 Iran in the Persian Gulf 1820-1966 research editors A.L.P. Burdett & A…. Iran: Political Diaries, 1881-1965 Middle East intelligence …

… University. Kayhan presented a paper titled, “Provincial Revolution and Regional Anti-Colonialism: The Soviets in Iran, 1920-1921.” This research probed the Soviets’ attempts … graduate research and REEES community-building. The event had the added benefit of bringing graduate students …

… with a focus on Islamic philosophy, ethics and Sufism in Iran and South Asia. Aavani’s first book, Desire, Emotion, …