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Highlight of Upcoming Events

Jan

24

10:00am

Persian Poetics

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Jan

28

6:30pm

Nasser Pooyesh

Film Screening: The Burnt City

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Jan

31

8:00pm

Ali Akbar Moradi

Concert: Secret Tale of the Tanbour

News & Announcements

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Summer Internship Opportunity: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Iran on the map

Stanford Experts on Iran Situation

students in French-Persian cooking class

Students explore Persian and French culinary arts through new class

Watch Recent Videos

Discussion panel: Mike McFaul, Colin Kahl, Abbas Milani, Lisa Blaydes, Brett McGurk

The Strike on Qassem Soleimani: Implications for Iran, the Middle East and the World

Lisa Blaydes, Colin Kahl, Brett McGurk, Michael McFaul, Abbas Milani

Colliding Conceptions of Modernization in Iran—Reza Shah and Taghi Erani

Younes Jalali

Photo of Parissa in concert

Parissa in Concert: Recitals of the Nightingale

Parissa, Amir Hosein Pourjavady, Pejman Hadadi, Saeed Kamjoo, Ali Pajooheshgar

Decennial video

10 Years of Iranian Studies at Stanford