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Stanford Iranian Studies Program

Stanford Iranian Studies Program

The Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies fosters the interdisciplinary study of Iran as a civilization. Each academic year, the Program offers undergraduate courses related to Iran in such disciplines as language, literature, economics, and political science. It provides a wealth of events for scholars, students and the general public, which include conferences, symposia, forums, lectures and performances. Listen to one of our podcasts or check out our youtube channel to discover

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01:07:18

The Archaeology Of A Sound: Searching For The Music...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/09/25

Mohammadreza Darvishi was born in 1955, in Shiraz. In 1979, he graduated from the University of Tehran with honors in composition. Darvishi has taught at several universities in Iran and given many lectures all around the world. He has travelled to Iran's cities and villages for about 30 years in search for the lost roots of Iranian regional music. The fruit of this endeavor is “The encyclopedia of Iranian Musical Instruments” that received SEM’s (Society for Ethnomusicology) award for the best

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01:12:47

Semiotics Of Iranian Myths With Bahram Beyzaie Part V

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

Workshop with renowned Iranian film director Bahram Beyzaie at Stanford University, January-March 2013. Sponsored by the Stanford Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies, and the Bita Daryabari Endowment in Persian Letters. The five series workshop based on the following topics: 2/21: THE MEANING OF SHAHNAMEH AS A SOCIAL WORK2/28: NON WRITTEN MYTHS OF PRE-SHAHNAMEH PERIOD 3/7: THE CREATION OF MANKIND AND AFTER3/14: ANALYTIC VIEW OF THE LEGEND OF ROSTAM AND SOHRAB 3/16: IRANIAN

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01:33:16

7th Annual Bita Prize For Literature To Mr Iraj...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

The Bita Daryabari Endowment in Persian Letters, with Stanford's Iranian Studies Program, presented the Bita Prize for Literature on Friday, November 7th 2014, to Iraj Pezeshkzad. With a special presentation by Parviz Sayyad.

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46:07

The Garden In The Carpet - The Carpet In The Garden

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

Lecture by Faryar Javherian on February 26, 2015. Faryar Javaherian is an Iranian architect and curator, born in Mahshad, Khorassan, raised in Paris, France and educated in the United States. She studied at the University of Texas at Austin, where she earned a Bachelor of Architecture with High Honors in 1973, then at MIT and Harvard where she received her Master's in Urban Design in 1976. She co-founded Gamma Consultants recognized as the leading office in Museum and Persian Garden design in Iran

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01:19:21

Fifth Annual Bita Prize For Literature To Mr Houshang...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

The Bita Daryabari Endowment in Persian Letters, with Stanford's Iranian Studies Program, presented the Bita Prize for Literature on Thursday, November 29th, 2012, to Mr. Houshang Seyhoun. Houshang Seyoun is a renowned artist and architect known for his significant contributions to a new aesthetic of Iranian modernity and urban modernism. Born in Tehran in 1920, he received a degree in architecture from Tehran's Honarkadeh college (house of the arts). Seyoun won numerous awards and competitions in

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01:39:42

In Memory Of Amin Banani- A Life In Letters And...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

February 25, 2014 Speaker: Sheila Banani, Firuz Kazemzadeh, Bahiyyih Nakhjavani, Wali Ahmadi, John Eilts, Bahram Beyzaie and Abbas Milani. Professor Amin Banani was one of the first Iranians to receive a Ph.D. in history from Stanford University. He went on to a sterling career in founding the Iranian Studies Program at UCLA, he remained an engaged Stanford Alumni and an avid supporter of the Iranian Studies Program at Stanford. He not only agreed to teach a seminar at Stanford, where he hoped to

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35:22

Eighth Annual Bita Prize For Persian Arts To Dr....

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

Ehsan Yarshater is the Hagop Kevorkian Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Columbia University and Director of its Center for Iranian Studies.

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01:38:24

Why Was Towfigh Permanently Banned?

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

Talk by Dr. Abbas Towfigh at Stanford University on April 5, 2018. Dr. Towfigh taught at several universities in Iran and is a poet, author, writer, satirist, and the former editor-in-chief of "Towfigh" satirical paper. He discusses the ban on the most influential satirical paper in modern Iranian history. For more information visit iranian-studies.stanford.edu

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22:19

Stanford Conference On Iran- Political Elite...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/29

Presentation by Professor Mehrzad Boroujerdi on March 2, 2018 at the conference "Islamic Republic of Iran: Continuity or Change?" sponsored by the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies and the Freeman Spogli Institute at Stanford University. More information: https://iranian-studies.stanford.edu/

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Stanford Conference On Iran- Concluding Discussion

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/27

Abbas Milani, Larry Diamond, Francis Fukuyama, and Michael McFaul discuss Iran on March 2, 2018 at the conference "Islamic Republic of Iran: Continuity or Change?" sponsored by the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies and the Freeman Spogli Institute at Stanford University. More information: https://iranian-studies.stanford.edu/

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20:37

Stanford Conference On Iran- Recent Trends In The...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/27

Presentation by Dr. Pooya Azadi on March 2, 2018 at the conference "Islamic Republic of Iran: Continuity or Change?" sponsored by the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies and the Freeman Spogli Institute at Stanford University. More information: https://iranian-studies.stanford.edu/

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18:19

Stanford Conference On Iran: US-Iran Relations In The...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/26

Presentation by Dr. Colin H. Kahl on March 2, 2018 at the conference "Islamic Republic of Iran: Continuity or Change?" sponsored by the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies and the Freeman Spogli Institute at Stanford University. More information: https://iranian-studies.stanford.edu/

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01:23:58

"Literary Modernity In Iran" by Iraj Parsinejad

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/15

Iraj Parsinejad studied Persian literature (BA, University of Tehran) and Linguistics (MA, Wolfson College, Oxford). He is the author of A History of Literary Criticism in Iran (IBEX, 2003). He will discuss the origins of literary modernity in Iran including the contributions of Ali Akhundzade, Mirza Aqa Khan Kermani, Mirza Malkom Khan, Abd al-Rahim Talebof, and Zayn al-‘Abedin Maraghe’i.

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21:29

I Am Taraneh: Discussion With Rasoul Sadrameli

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/15

A discussion with Rasoul Sadrameli, director of "I am Taraneh, 15," Abbas Milani, and Bahram Beyzaie, August 31, 2016. As part of the SGS Summer Film Festival, the Hamid & Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies screened the film "I am Taraneh, 15." Directed by Rasoul Sadrameli, the film is about 15 year old Taraneh (played by Taraneh Alidoosti), whose widowed father is in jail, is talked into an unhappy marriage and must deal with the consequences. Rasoul Sadrameli is a distinguished

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01:37:19

Third Annual Bita Prize For Literature To Mr....

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/15

The Bita Daryabari Endowment in Persian Letters, with Stanford's Iranian Studies Program, presented the Third Annual Bita Prize for Literature on November 19th, 2010, to Mr. Mohammad-Reza Shajarian. For two generations of Iranians, their most personal moments of the sublime, and their most public expressions of social exuberance, their joys of love and their pains of separation have been inseparable from the tender and thunderous voice and music of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian. Whether reciting lines

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45:30

"Women Write Iran: Nostalgia And Human Rights From...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/15

Nima Naghibi is Chair and Associate Professor of English at Ryerson University in Toronto. Her research is in the areas of postcolonial and diaspora studies, and life narratives with particular attention to questions of human rights and social justice. She is the author of the books Women Write Iran: Nostalgia and Human Rights from the Diaspora (Minnesota Press, 2016) and Rethinking Global Sisterhood: Western Feminism and Iran (Minnesota Press, 2007), and many essays and articles.

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36:02

"From Isfahan To Irvine" by Hossein Omoumi

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/12

Hossein Omoumi is a scholar and musician from Isfahan, Iran. He currently teaches at UC Irvine. A new documentary about his life, made by Hesam Abedimi, and innovative teaching style will also be screened (in Farsi with English subtitles). After, Hossein will discuss and demonstrate the structure of classical Persian music by singing and playing the Ney, with vocals from Jessika Kenney, santur accompaniment from Faraz Minooie, and Sina Dehghani playing the tombak.

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40:19

"The Eternal Magnetism Of The Dictator: A...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/12

History is a continuing struggle to escape dictatorship. Despite modest progress toward actualized democracy in some parts of the world, dictators once again loom large on the world stage. Globalization is associated with certain conditions that nurture increased expansion of dictatorial powers. This presentation explores the psychological foundations of this continued threat from dictators, and the steps needed to secure a more democratic future for the world. Fathali M. Moghaddam is Professor and

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01:25:46

"In Search Of Modern Iran" by Abbas Amanat

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/12

Abbas Amanat is Professor of History and International Studies and Director of the Yale Program in Iranian Studies. He discusses his new book Iran: A Modern History.

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01:26:40

"Maqams: The Roots Of Iranian Classical Music" by...

Stanford Iranian Studies Program ·

2018/06/12

Kayhan Kalhor and Ali Akbar Moradi in discussion Kayhan Kalhor is an internationally acclaimed kamancheh (Persian spike fiddle) player. His musical collaborations have helped popularize Persian music outside of Iran and attract audiences from around the world. Kayhan is a founding member of Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble (which received a Grammy in 2016 for the album “Sing Me Home”). He has composed music for Iran’s most renowned vocalists including Mohammad Reza Shajarian and Shahram Nazeri, and

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