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01:18:54 Signed, Sealed, and Undelivered: The Voyage of… Signed, Sealed, and Undelivered: The Voyage of the Santa Catharina and a Global Microhistory of Trade and Politics in the Indian Ocean, 1739-1748	Signed, Sealed, and Undelivered: The Voyage of the Santa Catharina and a Global Microhistory of Trade and Politics in the Indian Ocean, 1739-1748 The talk focuses on the discovery of several thousand pieces of commercial correspondence and contracts traveling aboard the Armenian-freighted vessel, the Santa Catharina, across the Indian Ocean at… armenia history cargo ship global trade sebouh aslanian sharmin and bijan mossavar-rahmani center for iran and persian gulf studies From Broadcast Center Staff on June 18th, 2019 0 likes 14 plays Date December 10th, 2018 Speaker Sebouh Aslanian Department Sharmin and Bijan Center for Middle East Studies Location Aaron Burr 219
01:11:30 East Iran in Antiquity: Silk Road and Central… East Iran in Antiquity: Silk Road and Central Asia outside the Paradigm of Eurasian Trade	East Iran in Antiquity: Silk Road and Central Asia outside the Paradigm of Eurasian Trade Princeton’s Dr. Khodadad Rezakhani (Associate Research Scholar, Mossavar-Rahmani Center) presents a case for late antique/early medieval Central Asia away from the prevailing paradigms that… dr. khodadad rezakhani east iran silk road central asia sharmin and bijan mossavar-rahmani center for iran and persian gulf studies iran antiquity khodadad rezakhani mossavar-rahmani eurasia islamic medieval persian iranian studies greco-bactrian kingdom kushan buddhism buddha bactrian afghanistan khorasan khurassan sasanian sassanian coinage hindu kush From Broadcast Center Staff on November 22nd, 2016 0 likes 425 plays
01:24:56 The Persian Romance of Alexander the Great: From… The Persian Romance of Alexander the Great: From Greek Epic to Persian Myth, Poetry, Mysticism, and Art	The Persian Romance of Alexander the Great: From Greek Epic to Persian Myth, Poetry, Mysticism, and Art Dr. Michael Barry (Princeton University) presents the extraordinary legacy of Alexander the Great by demonstrating his impact on the regions he conquered through historical representation and… michael barry the persian romance of alexander the great the sharmin and bijan mossavar-rahmani center for iran and persian gulf studies mossavar-rahmani center persian achaemenid literature miniatures poet alexander the great islam islamic civilization roman greek empire latin antiquities jews conqueror conquer egyptian pharaoh muslim arabic romance quran qur’an koran monotheistic king ferdowsi nizami middle east persepolis darius iran bactria afghanistan macedon noruz nowrooz art painting afghan holy roman ottoman herat kingdom iskandar sultan satrap safavid shahnameh rostam sohrab king philip turkey From Broadcast Center Staff on March 16th, 2016 0 likes 571 plays
42:02 Britain and the British Question: Iranian… Britain and the British Question: Iranian Nationalists and the Idea of Britain	Britain and the British Question: Iranian Nationalists and the Idea of Britain Professor Ali Ansari (University of St. Andrews) discusses the impact of Iranian-British relations and British political ideology on Iranian nationalists and their concept of ‘nation’ in… seminar mossavar-rahmani nationalism state building iran iranian intellectuals iranian nationalists iranian history iranian studies islamic revolution nineteenth century 19th century history of iran india persianate world persian world persian culture britain british empire british model british policy british state john malcolm british-iranian relations iranian-british relations europe european intellectual history whig persia enlightenment political ally zarif foroughi edward eastwick politics constitutionalism government the shah england russian conservatism progress imperial state national state aioc ncbi nuclear coup regime edward brown mirza abu’l hasan khan jamal ad-din al-afghani sayyed hasan taqizadeh constitutionalist period post-constitutionalist period post world war i rule of law From Broadcast Center Staff on December 28th, 2015 0 likes 294 plays
45:35 Fitting Tributes and Fine Brocades: The Politics… Fitting Tributes and Fine Brocades: The Politics of Gift Giving in Early Qajar Iran	Fitting Tributes and Fine Brocades: The Politics of Gift Giving in Early Qajar Iran Assef Ashraf, doctoral candidate in History (Yale University), explains the significance of gift-giving to the formation, political culture, governance, and economy of the Qajar state in early… seminar mossavar-rahmani qajar qajar state qajar rule qajar rulers iran iranian assef ashraf political culture pīshkish persian persianate tribute authority 19th century iran nineteenth century iran gifts gift-giving gift exchange ceremony the shah economy diplomatic diplomacy political elite honors historical state-building statecraft governance shī‘ī social relations farman society nowruz norooz fat′h-ali shah fath ali From Broadcast Center Staff on December 28th, 2015 0 likes 227 plays