The Iranian Diaspora, Erasure, and Recognition in North America

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 Persian Archives for Histories of Colonial State-Formation in South Asia in the Eighteenth Century Robert Travers, Cornell University Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 12:00 p.m. Toronto/5:00 p.m. UK  Zoom Meeting Registration: […]

The Iranian Studies Students' Forum and the Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies jointly present From Heritage to Design: Ancient Motifs in Contemporary Visual Language Mahak Rouhina Friday, October 17, 2025, 2:00 p.m. EDT Room 304, 4 Bancroft Ave Toronto, ON M5S 1C1 Zoom Meeting Registration: https://utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/register/oHLaGRyOSoGweTChaCI7Uw After registering, you will receive a confirmation […]

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: Modern Short Stories and Poems: Authentic Texts as a Tool for Teaching Persian as a Foreign Language Nima Mina, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Saturday, October 18, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time […]

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 From Homeland to Diaspora: Iranian Women Navigating Family and Gendered Expectations Bahar Hashemi, University of Toronto Monday, October 27, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (Canada and […]

The Iranian Studies Students' Forum and the Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies jointly present Embodied Voices, Revolutionary Narratives: Gender, Art, and Decolonial Thoughts Friday, October 31, 2025, 1:00 p.m. EDT Room 200B, 4 Bancroft Ave Toronto, ON M5S 1C1 Zoom Meeting Registration: https://utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/register/YHlp8kTVQKidDknztIVgrA After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]