Events & Symposia

2021 Biennial Symposium

Regime Change

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

04.15–04.18.21

Call for Papers submission deadline is 12.01.19. Learn more

The Imprisonment of Zahhak (detail), folio from the Shahname of Shah Tahmasp . 1535. Iran. Learn more. Aga Khan Museum, AKM 155.

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