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Thank you for visiting the Ehsan Yarshater Center for Iranian Studies' website at Columbia University. This site has important information about our publications, seminars and events. The Center's major project is the Encyclopædia Iranica, a multi-disciplinary reference work and research tool concerned with Iranian history and civilization and its contacts with other cultures and peoples. Please come back often!
William L. Hanaway, Jr. (1929-2018)
It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Professor William Hanaway on December 30,, 2018.
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It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Stanley Insler, Edward E.
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Professor Ehsan Yarshater (1920-2018)
Joint announcement byThe Ehsan Yarshater Center for Iranian Studies, Columbia University;
The Persian Heritage Foundation; and
The Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation
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