The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations is pleased to present Justine Landau Junior Researcher, Institute of Iranian Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences Dr. Landau is a candidate for the Persianist position in NELC.Link for further...
The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations is pleased to present Daniel Sheffield Link-Cotsen Postdoctoral Fellow; Lecturer in the Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts, Princeton University...
The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations is pleased to present Nasrin Askari Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow, Department of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia Dr. Askari is a candidate for the Persianist position in...
The Middle East Seminar is pleased to present Dr. Gary Sick Executive Director, Gulf 2000, Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs, Senior Research Scholar, Columbia University Contact: Lenore Martin Sponsor(s): Weatherhead Center for...
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies is pleased to present Abbas Amanat Professor of History & International Studies, Yale University Abbas Amanat received his B.A. from Tehran University in 1971 and D.Phil. from Oxford University in 1981. His principal...
CMES is saddened to report that Richard Nelson Frye, Aga Khan Professor of Iranian Emeritus, passed away on March 27, 2014 at the age of ninety-four. After receiving his PhD from Harvard in 1949, Professor Frye helped to found the Center for Middle...
The Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program and the Outreach Program at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies present a lecture and demonstration by Dr. Hamidreza Ghelichkhani Dr. Hamidreza Ghelichkhani was born in 1968 in Tehran and began seriously practicing...
Please join us for Harvard’s eighth annual Nowruz Celebration to mark the Persian New Year and the beginning of Spring, featuring traditional food, drink, and cultural program! Contact: CMES Outreach Program Sponsor(s): The Middle East Initiative at BCSIA...
CMES professor Afsaneh Najmabadi’s latest book, Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran (Duke University Press, December 2013), examines state regulation and subsidization of sex reassignment surgery in Iran. She will...