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as sugar defined the 18th century, and cotton and coal the 19th
century, oil has been the defining commodity of the 20th century. Its
historical, as well as its contemporary role in…
Date
February 5th, 2020 Speaker
Peyman Jafari Department
Sharmin and Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies
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Dr. Banafsheh Keynoush, foreign policy advisor, explains the often misunderstood relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran. With current tensions often primarily…
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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…
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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…
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Professor William O. Beeman (University of Minnesota) answers audience questions following the keynote address for Ethnography of Iran: Past and Present, Princeton’s first conference examining…
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William Beeman Department
MRC-Mossavar-Rahmani Center
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Professor William O. Beeman (University of Minnesota) presents the keynote address for Ethnography of Iran: Past and Present, Princeton’s first conference examining the impact of ethnographic…
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William Beeman Department
MRC-Mossavar-Rahmani Center
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