Cyrus International Film Festival

Iranian Studies Book Launch: رازها و دروغ‌ها در جشنواره کن و ۴۴ سال حضور سینمای ایران در فرانسه

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies and the Canadian Society for Iranian and Persian Studies jointly present: رازها و دروغ‌ها در جشنواره کن و ۴۴ سال حضور سینمای ایران در فرانسه | Secrets and Lies at the Cannes Festival and 44 Years of Iranian Cinema in France (in Persian) by Mamad Haghighat, Critic […]

Iran, the Holocaust, and World War II

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiesin partnership with the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies jointly presents Iran, the Holocaust, and World War II Arash Azizi, Boston University Jennifer Jenkins, University of Toronto Lior Sternfeld, Pennsylvania State University Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (Canada & US) Location for In-Person Attendance: […]

Zoroastrian Studies Seminar Series: The Holy Man of Late Antique Ērānšahr

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiesin collaboration with the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America, the Ontario Zoroastrian Community Foundation, the Zoroastrian Society of Ontario, and the Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation jointly presents Mazdak: The Holy Man of Late Antique Ērānšahr Touraj Daryaee, Professor, University of California, Irvine  Friday, 8 November 2024, 4:00 […]

The 2024-25 Aziz Ahmad Lecture: Creating and Recreating in Language

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiespresents The 2024-25 Aziz Ahmad Lecture Creating and Recreating in Language: (Re-)Examining the Poetic Interrelations between Bedil and Ghalib   Mehr Afshan Farooqi, Professor, University of Virginia  Monday, 11 November 2024, 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time (Canada & US) Location for In-Person Attendance: University College, Rm 140 15 King's […]

Iranian Studies Book Launch: Reading Across Borders

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies and the Canadian Society for Iranian and Persian Studies jointly present: Reading Across Borders: Afghans, Iranians & Literary Nationalism by Prof. Aria Fani (University of Washington) Friday, November 22, 2024 1 pm Eastern Time (Canada & US) Location for In-Person Attendance: Rm 304, 4 Bancroft Ave, Toronto, […]