Rethinking History: Returning to Archives and Documents

20 April 17:00 to 14 December 17:00
On Zoom

 

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The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies and the Invisible East Programme at the University of Oxford present a new series of monthly online seminars about archives and documents. 

Convened by Arezou Azad and Mohamad Tavakoli, the seminars are held monthly online, via Zoom.

 

Register for the full series at this link.

 

 

Programme

 

Fall 2023
The Archival Remnants of Art or an Intimate Lunch with Abu Turab Ghaffari with Shabnam Rahimi Golkhandan, University of Toronto

Thursday, 28 September 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

More information at this link

 
Iranian-language Bactrian Documents from Afghanistan with Reza Huseini, University of Cambridge

Monday, 16 October 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

 

In Search of Urban Geopolitics: Deep Mapping Tehran's Lalehzar District, 1880-1960 with Ida Meftahi, Boise State University

Thursday, 16 November 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

 

Persian Qutbshahi Documents from India with Eva Orthmann, University of Gottingen

Thursday, 14 December 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

 

Past events in this series

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Women’s Worlds in Qajar Iran with Afsaneh Najmabadi, Harvard University 

Thursday, 20 April 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

More information at this link.

 

Presence and Silence: The Iran Archives in the German Foreign Office with Jennifer Jenkins, University of Toronto 

Thursday, 18 May 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

More information at this link.

 

The Arabic documents from early Islamic Khurasan with Geoffrey Khan, University of Cambridge 

Thursday, 15 June 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

More information at this link.

 

The Village and the Archive: On Documents in Iranian Languages (11th-13th century) with Arezou Azad, Oxford University

Thursday, 20 July 2023, 12:00 PM Toronto Time / 5PM UK Time

More information at this link.