Program News & Announcements

Part of a new street mural by acclaimed Iranian street artist GhalamDAR in Oakland, California. 

In 2016, the Iranian Studies Program began a three-year initiative titled "Public Art, Public Spaces; Iran." The first event in this project launched in November, 2016, with a spectacular turnout and high community engagement.…

Iran 2040 Project Manager, Dr. Pooya Azadi

A new research initiative at Stanford is bringing together experts to create independent data-driven analysis on the current state of Iran’s economy and what its future could look like.

Stanford’s Iranian Studies Program launched the…

Dr. Abbas Milani

Photo by Babak Payami

Decennial letter written by Iranian Studies director Dr. Abbas Milani

 

Ten years ago, when a generous endowment by Hamid and Christina Moghadam enabled Stanford University to launch the Iranian Studies Program…

Abadan oil refinery (1950)

The Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program is pleased to announce the launch of a new initiative: the Stanford Iran 2040 Project.

The Stanford Iran 2040 Project is an academic initiative that serves as a hub for researchers…