Join us 13 Feb 2024 at 5 pm CET for the next Pre-Modern Manuscripts Webinar with Dr Shiva Mihan!

Our new blog post: Material Tales from the Land Behind #Bukhara, by Gabriele Puschnigg and Jacopo Bruno oeaw.ac.at/ifi/blog/detai…

New blog post! Stefan Kamola: Reckoning by the Sun and the Moon oeaw.ac.at/ifi/blog/detai… oeaw.ac.at/ifi/blog/tigri… Austrian Academy of Sciences

Save the date: May 15 IFI lecture Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna 📌Frantz Grenet (Collège de France Collège de France): Before the #Shahname: Partial versions echoed in mural paintings in Sistan and Sogdiana 🗓️May 15, 2024, 5 pm CEST, PSK building oeaw.ac.at/ifi/veranstalt…

If you are in #Tashkent today, come to our roundtable discussion at the al-Beruni Institute to talk about #manuscripts and International collaborarions. FWF Nomads’ Manuscripts Landscape ifi_oeaw Austrian Academy of Sciences Young Academy OeAW

Call for applications: join our "Living in and With Cultural Heritage" summer academy in Samarkand, Sept 30- Oct 10 2024. Applications are open until June 10: some scholarships are available for participants. Find out more details at the link: oeaw.ac.at/ifi/veranstalt…

Der moderate Politiker Massud Peseschkian gewinnt die Wahl im #Iran. ÖAW-Iranist Florian Schwarz ifi_oeaw schätzt das Wahlergebnis im Interview ein 👉oeaw.ac.at/news/iran-wahl…

The Austrian Academy of Sciences' Edward Zakarian award for outstanding recent doctoral dissertations in Armenology and Iranian studies is currently accepting applications. Deadline August 20. Details, elegibility, and forms are here: stipendien.oeaw.ac.at/en/preise/geis…

A short interview (In Uzbek) with the PI of Nomads’ Manuscripts Landscape during his visit to #Uzbeklistan to discuss aspects of #manuscript studies in #CentralAsia. ifi_oeaw FWF Young Academy OeAW Austrian Academy of Sciences Link here: youtube.com/watch?v=a361mt…

We have a new post on our institute research blog, Tigris to Talas! This post discusses the Central Asian Manuscripts conference in Uzbekistan, which was organised with the IFI-based project "Nomads' Manuscripts Landscape" (NoMansLand). Find out more: oeaw.ac.at/ifi/blog/detai…

New book out! In his 'Pahlavi Iran's Relations with Africa', Robert Steele gives a fresh overview of relationships between Iran and various African states - covering issues from oil to Islam to apartheid - between the mid 1950s and the end of the 1970s. cambridge.org/core/books/pah…

New post on our Tigris to Talas blog! Laura Grestenberger and James Baillie discuss their work at the Lange Nacht der Forschung and presenting the Iranistik's work to the general public. You can also find some of our posters & PDFs linked in the post. oeaw.ac.at/ifi/blog/detai…

SAVE THE DATE First Nomads’ Manuscripts Landscape Webinar Lecture is approaching! Tue, Oct 29, 5 pm CET Dr. Jaimee Comstock-Skipp (University of Oxford) "Transitioning out of the #Timurid period" ifi_oeaw Young Academy OeAW Austrian Academy of Sciences FWF Register: oeaw-ac-at.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Wie bildet sich der #Antisemitismus seit dem 7. Oktober 2023 in Sozialen Medien ab? 🤔 Darüber spricht ÖAW-Iranistin Ariane Sadjed ifi_oeaw IKW - Institut für Kulturwissenschaften im Interview anlässlich des Symposiums "Der 7. Oktober und Österreich" an der ÖAW. Jetzt reinlesen ➡️ oeaw.ac.at/news/das-mensc…

CFP Workshop "Translation and Multilingualism in Mongol and Post-Mongol Eurasia" 4-6 June 2025, at University of Münster Abstract submission deadline: 15 Nov. 2024 co-organised between Translapt (Translation: Arabic–Persian–Turkish) (Universität Münster) & Nomads’ Manuscripts Landscape (ifi_oeaw - Austrian Academy of Sciences) FWF DFG 👇

REMINDER TOMORROW Nomads’ Manuscripts Landscape Webinar Lecture Tue, Oct 29, 5 pm CET Dr. Jaimee Comstock-Skipp (University of Oxford) "Transitioning out of the #Timurid period" ifi_oeaw Young Academy OeAW Austrian Academy of Sciences FWF Register: oeaw-ac-at.zoom.us/webinar/regist…