Recent News
Oct 18 2019 | Posted In: Faculty, In the News, Publications
This month Hoover Library & Archives teamed with Hoover Press to publish A Window into Modern Iran: The Ardeshir Zahedi Papers at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives, which showcases the inner workings of Iranian politics through the meticulously preserved documents and photographs in...
Sep 20 2019 | Posted In: Students
Daniel Khalessi, class of 2013, reflects on his time as an undergraduate student at Stanford. He was the first student to receive a Certificate in Iranian Studies.
Sep 19 2019 | Posted In: In the News, Publications, Research
By Dr. Pooya Azadi and Matin Mirramezani
The Iranian economy is experiencing a severe bout of instability which, in terms of scope and depth, has no historical precedence since the end of the Iran-Iraq war three decades ago. Iran’s current economic crisis can be attributed to decades of poor...
Sep 5 2019 | Posted In: Announcements, Students
In the fall of 2019, the Iranian Studies Program highlights Persian cooking and cuisine. Through a new cooking course and book talks, we hope to share the traditions, unique flavors, and rich history of Iran's culinary legacy.
Book Talks
Aug 20 2019 | Posted In: In the News
Iranian Women Are Suffering from Soccer Gender Apartheid
by Abbas Milani in The Hill
August 20, 2019
"Enlightened citizens, NGOs, international institutions and concerned governments have often sought ways to help the democratic aspirations of the Iranian people without interfering in the country’...
