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<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/awards-research-grants-apr17/">AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS 2017-18 – ROUND 1 – DEADLINE 21APRIL 2017</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Apr 5, 2017</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a> | 0 Comments</p>Applications for the first round of the BIPS 2017-18 RESEARCH AND TRAVEL GRANT AWARDS are invited. These grants are to assist scholars wishing to pursue research in all fields of Persian / Iranian studies. Most of the grant funds are set aside for collaborative... </article>  <article id="post-24650" class="et_pb_post post-24650 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/harverson/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Haverson-crop-e1491223335346-893x675.jpg" alt="Obituary: Michael Harverson [1937-2017]" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/harverson/">Obituary: Michael Harverson [1937-2017]</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Apr 3, 2017</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a> | 0 Comments</p>It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Michael Harverson. Professor David Morgan, Honorary Vice President of BIPS, writes: Michael Harverson, a member of BIPS for many years, died on 2 March 2017. He was born in 1937, and spent his official career... </article>  <article id="post-24512" class="et_pb_post post-24512 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-recent-news"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/membership-renewals-2017/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/chahar-bagh-autumn-1024x1024-1024x675.jpg" alt="Membership Renewals for 2017" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/membership-renewals-2017/">Membership Renewals for 2017</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Dec 14, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/recent-news/" rel="category tag">Recent News</a> | 0 Comments</p>We are now collecting membership subscriptions for 2017 and hope you would like to become a member or renew your existing subscription. Membership is open to all and we welcome new members. Our members support the Institute’s work and to contribute to our efforts to... </article>  <article id="post-24493" class="et_pb_post post-24493 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-news"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/awards-research-grants-jan17/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/17jan2-940x705-copy-1024x1024-1024x675.jpg" alt="AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS 2016-17 – ROUND 2 – DEADLINE 27 JANUARY 2017" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/awards-research-grants-jan17/">AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS 2016-17 – ROUND 2 – DEADLINE 27 JANUARY 2017</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Nov 25, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a> | 0 Comments</p>Applications for the second round of the BIPS 2016-17 RESEARCH AND TRAVEL GRANT AWARDS are invited. These grants are to assist scholars wishing to pursue research in all fields of Persian / Iranian studies. Most of the grant funds are set aside for collaborative... </article>  <article id="post-24477" class="et_pb_post post-24477 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-news"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/bips-modern-research-programme-call-papers/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/The-cloth-merchant-1_mini-gb-e1445610611193-698x1024.png" alt="BIPS Modern Research Programme: Call for Papers" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/bips-modern-research-programme-call-papers/">BIPS Modern Research Programme: Call for Papers</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Nov 14, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a> | 0 Comments</p>Professor Andrew Newman has announced a Call for Papers for the second workshop to be held as part of his Modern Research Programme – RECOVERING ‘LOST VOICES’:  THE ROLE AND DEPICTION OF IRANIAN/PERSIANATE SUBALTERNS FROM THE 13TH CENTURY TO THE MODERN... </article>  <article id="post-24452" class="et_pb_post post-24452 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-news"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/ar2016/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Ar-2016-crop-1080x675.jpg" alt="Annual Report & Accounts 2015-16 Published" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/ar2016/">Annual Report & Accounts 2015-16 Published</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Nov 4, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a> | 0 Comments</p>The British Institute of Persian Studies is pleased to publish its Annual Report & Accounts 2015-16. This will be formally adopted at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The Report summarizes BIPS’s work over the last... </article>  <article id="post-24413" class="et_pb_post post-24413 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/papers-symposia-iranica/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/SymposiaIranica3-BIPS.jpg" alt="Call for Papers: Symposia Iranica – Cambridge, 11–12 April 2017" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/papers-symposia-iranica/">Call for Papers: Symposia Iranica – Cambridge, 11–12 April 2017</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Oct 10, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a> | 0 Comments</p>INTRODUCTION Symposia Iranica is Iranian studies’ leading forum for early career scholars. A dedicated, multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed platform open to emerging scholars working on any aspect of Iranian or Persian Studies established in 2012, its two previous... </article>  <article id="post-24403" class="et_pb_post post-24403 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/c-hillenbrand/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Academy-2-1080x675.jpg" alt="Professor Carole Hillenbrand OBE FBA" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/c-hillenbrand/">Professor Carole Hillenbrand OBE FBA</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Oct 7, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a> | 0 Comments</p>The British Institute of Persian Studies is pleased to congratulate Professor Carole Hillenbrand (Universities of Edinburgh and St Andrews) on her recently being awarded the Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Transcultural Understanding by the British Academy. The award was... </article>  <article id="post-24395" class="et_pb_post post-24395 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/bips-grants-extended-deadline-7-oct-2016/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Tile-Pattern-2-1080x675.png" alt="BIPS Grants – Extended Deadline – 7 Oct 2016" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/bips-grants-extended-deadline-7-oct-2016/">BIPS Grants – Extended Deadline – 7 Oct 2016</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/administrator/" title="Posts by Jane Gillespie">Jane Gillespie</a></span> | <span class="published">Sep 28, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a> | 0 Comments</p>We have been experiencing technical problems with our website. The Grants application deadline is now extended until FRIDAY 7 OCTOBER 2016 @ 18.00 UK Time. This will allow applicants extra time to consult our website and download the form. Please remember to... </article>  <article id="post-24376" class="et_pb_post post-24376 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-news"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/awards-research-grants-2016-17-round-1-deadline-30-september-2016/" class="entry-featured-image-url"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650im_/http://www.bips.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/96491391-1024x1024-1024x675.jpg" alt="AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS 2016-17 – ROUND 1 – DEADLINE 30 SEPTEMBER 2016" width="1080" height="675"/> </a> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/awards-research-grants-2016-17-round-1-deadline-30-september-2016/">AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS 2016-17 – ROUND 1 – DEADLINE 30 SEPTEMBER 2016</a></h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/author/admin/" title="Posts by admin">admin</a></span> | <span class="published">Sep 1, 2016</span> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/announcements/" rel="category tag">Announcements</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170717010650/http://www.bips.ac.uk/category/news/" rel="category tag">News</a> | 0 Comments</p>Applications for the first round of the BIPS 2016-17 RESEARCH AND TRAVEL GRANT AWARDS are invited. These grants are to assist scholars wishing to pursue research in all fields of Persian / Iranian studies. 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