Film Screening: The Myth of Flight | اسطوره پرواز

Stories from Tehran

Asemana Books, in collaboration with Zagros Foundation and 2:45 Literature Circle, and co-sponsored by Elahé Omidvar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies invites you to An Evening Celebrating Acclaimed Author Fereshteh […]

Iconography of a 1526 Painting from Safavid Tabriz

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies presents: Picturing Polemics: Iconography of a 1526 Painting from Safavid Tabriz Ruba Kana'an, University of Toronto Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time […]

Film Screening: The Myth of Flight | اسطوره پرواز

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies, University of Toronto presents اسطوره پرواز The Myth of Flight (Dir. Mahmood Moghaddas Jafari, 2025) Friday, December 5, 2025, 3:00 p.m  Rm […]

When Literature Is Accessible

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiesin collaboration with theDepartment of Middle Eastern Studies and theCenter for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago jointly present: When Literature Is Accessible: 'Authentic' […]

Migration, Politics, and Identity

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiesin collaboration with theCenter for Iranian Diaspora Studies, San Francisco State University and theIranian & Persian Gulf Studies Program, Oklahoma State University jointly present […]

Persianate Perennialism

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 […]

The Landscape and Evaluation of Generative AI in LCTL Education

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiesin collaboration with theDepartment of Middle Eastern Studies and theCenter for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago jointly present: The Landscape and Evaluation of […]

Documents from Turbulent Times

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies, University of Toronto, and the Invisible East Programme, Department for Continuing Education, University of Oxford jointly present Documents from Turbulent Times: Studying […]

A Theory of Religion in Dēnkard III

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 […]

The Iranian Diaspora, Erasure, and Recognition in North America

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studiesin collaboration with theCenter for Iranian Diaspora Studies, San Francisco State University and theIranian & Persian Gulf Studies Program, Oklahoma State University jointly present […]

Documenting Space

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies, University of Toronto, and the Invisible East Programme, Department for Continuing Education, University of Oxford jointly present Documenting Space: Waqf-Namehs, Architecture, and […]