The Idea of Iran

2 Lecture Series, 9 Symposia, and 6 Publications Since 2004

Charting over 1,000 years of history, the Idea of Iran series offers a significant new appraisal of one of the most fascinating of the great civilizations of the world. Comprising an annual symposium and six substantial volumes to-date, the series explores the empires and cross-cultural traditions that have shaped the culture of Iran and the Persianate World.

Idea of Iran Publication Series to-date, 2005-2020

Birth of the Persian Empire
The Age of the Parthians
The Sasanian Era
The Rise of Islam
Early Islamic Iran
The Age of the Seljuqs
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IDEA OF IRAN LECTURE SERIES AND SYMPOSIA to-date, 2004–2020

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