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: Diasporic Pilgrimage: Iranian Women's Return Narratives Niyosha Keyzad, University of Toronto Monday, 21 April 2025, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (Canada and US)  Zoom Meeting Registration:https://utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/register/FaMX69B1S36-HPIpMiPUAw After registering, […]

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 present Travellers' Accounts on the Destiny of the Soul Dr. Céline Redard, Université de Strasbourg Friday, 9 May 2025, 1:00 p.m. […]

The Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Institute of Iranian Studies, University of Toronto, presents A Family of Poets and a Family of Patrons: Networks of Writerly Kinship in Early Qajar Iran Dominic Parviz Brookshaw, University of Oxford Friday, 9 May 2025, 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time   Location for In-Person Attendance: Room 304, 4 Bancroft Ave, Toronto, ON, […]

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: Exploring  Persian Language Pedagogy through Sadriddin Ayni's Literary Lens: Using 'Notes' as a Teaching Resource Mehrak Kamali, Ohio State University Saturday, 10 May 2025, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (Canada and US)  Zoom […]

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: Culture Beyond Country: Strategies of Inclusion in the Global Iranian Diaspora Amy Malek, Oklahoma State University Monday, 12 May 2025, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (Canada and […]

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 "Traditional Forms and Modern Contents: The Hijr-Shamsi Calendar and Critical Engagement with Archival Sources" Dr. Delbar Khakzad, New York University Thursday, 15 May 2025, 12:00 p.m. Toronto/5:00 p.m. UK  Zoom […]