Aspects of Everyday Life in Iran: Between Religion, State, and the Lure of the West Iran is one of very few non-Western countries that were never formally colonized. The presence…
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What Drives Iran’s Population Rejuvenation Policy? by Nadereh Chamlou The protests that erupted in Iran in September 2022 after the death of Mahsa Amini, the young Kurdish-Iranian woman who was…
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The advent of the Islamic Republic in Iran (IRI) in 1979 constituted a paradigmatic turning point for the education system, which had a secular orientation since the constitutional revolution of…
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Judeo-Persian Writings, an original comprehensive collection published in 2021, gives parallel examples in Judeo-Persian and Perso-Arabic script and their translations into English. Most Judeo-Persian documents not only reflect the twenty-seven…
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شعر و شاعران چه نقشی در پیروزی انقلاب ۵۷ و به مسند نشاندن حاکمان جمهوری اسلامی داشتند؟ چرا حاکمان جمهوری اسلامی به شعر اهمیت میدهند؟ شاعران حکومتی چه کسانی هستند…
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Āvānegār a collaborative documentary narrated by Dr Mohsen Mohammadi (Director of Indo Persian Music at UCLA) explores the history of transcription of Iranian music, based on decades of research in…
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When World War II broke out, Reza Shah, hoping to shield his country from the ravages of the war, declared Iran’s neutrality. But in August, 1941, British and Soviet forces…
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