Spanish Military History Journal Interview with Kaveh Farrokh
The prestigious Spanish Military History Journal, HRM Ediciones of Historia Rei Militaris published its interview with Kaveh Farrokh on February 12, 2019: Entrevista a Kaveh Farrokh The interview with...
View ArticleFall 2019 Iranian Studies Initiative Lectures at the University of British...
The University of British Columbia’s Persian and Iranian Studies Initiative of the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia will be providing a series of lectures by prominent...
View ArticlePreserving the Buddhist Stupa Structure in Topdara, Afghanistan
The article below was originally published as “Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Afghanistan” by the World Cultural Heritage Voices (CHV) outlet on October 17, 2018. Note that the photo and the...
View ArticleThe 1,500-Year-Old Love Story Between a Persian Prince and a Korean Princess...
The article “The 1,500-Year-Old Love Story Between a Persian Prince and a Korean Princess that Could Rewrite History” written by Mark Oliver was originally posted in Ancient Origins on May 8, 2018....
View ArticleChinese-Iranian Relations in Pre-Islamic Times
This article by Edwin G. Pulleyblank on Chinese-Iranian relations was originally published in the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 1991 and last updated on October 14, 2011. This article is also...
View ArticleImpact of Iranian Culture On East Asia
The article below “Impact of Iranian Culture on East Asia” published in The Iranian (Sept 10, 2017) is by Dr. Mohammad Ala, the recipient of the 2013 Grand Prix Film Italia Award for his documentary...
View ArticleUNESCO: Recognition of Polo (Chogan) as a Sport Originating In Iran
The report “UNESCO lists polo as Iran’s intangible cultural heritage” was announced in the Mehr News Agency (December, 7, 2017) and has been also reported on Iranian.com (December 7, 2017) and PressTV...
View ArticleThe Persian Prince Pirooz (Pirouz)
The article “The Persian prince Pirooz“ by Yang Guifei was originally printed in the Tang Dynasty Times. =================================================================== Sometime around the year...
View ArticlePearls of the Taklamakan
The article “Pearls of the Taklamakan” was originally posted in the Tang Dynasty Times. Kindly note that the version below contains images and accompanying captions not included in the original Tang...
View ArticleTwo New courses for Fall 2018
Kaveh Farrokh is offering two new courses for the of Fall 2018 at the Paris-based Methodologica Universitas at the Départment de Méthodologie des Sciences Historiques. See also the Institution’s...
View ArticleSpanish Military History Journal Interview with Kaveh Farrokh
The prestigious Spanish Military History Journal, HRM Ediciones of Historia Rei Militaris published its interview with Kaveh Farrokh on February 12, 2019: Entrevista a Kaveh Farrokh The interview with...
View ArticleFall 2019 Iranian Studies Initiative Lectures at the University of British...
The University of British Columbia’s Persian and Iranian Studies Initiative of the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia will be providing a series of lectures by prominent...
View ArticlePreserving the Buddhist Stupa Structure in Topdara, Afghanistan
The article below was originally published as “Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Afghanistan” by the World Cultural Heritage Voices (CHV) outlet on October 17, 2018. Note that the photo and the...
View ArticleThe 1,500-Year-Old Love Story Between a Persian Prince and a Korean Princess...
The article “The 1,500-Year-Old Love Story Between a Persian Prince and a Korean Princess that Could Rewrite History” written by Mark Oliver was originally posted in Ancient Origins on May 8, 2018. The...
View ArticleThe Emperor who Loved Melons
The article “The Conqueror Who Longed for Melons” written by Mark Hay was originally posted on Atlas Obscura on November 15, 2017....
View ArticlePersian Connections to India’s Samosa
The article “The story of India as told by a humble street snack” by Justin Rowlatt was originally posted in the BBC on June 24, 2016. Kindly note that the photos and accompanying captions do not...
View ArticleUNESCO celebrates 1,750th anniversary of Iran’s Gundi-Shapur University
The article below “UNESCO celebrates 1,750th anniversary of Iran university” was published in the Tehran Times on March 9, 2021. The report printed below has been edited in Kavehfarrokh.com. Kindly...
View ArticleGothic Architecture and Persian Origins
The article below is by the late Professor Arthur Upham Pope and was originally published in the Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs: Arthur Upham Pope (1933). Gothic architecture and Persian origins....
View ArticleNowruz in the Pre-Islamic Era
This article “Nowruz in the pre-Islamic era” was written by the late Mary Boyce (1920-2006) in the Encyclopedia Iranica on November 15, 2009. Kindly note that none of the images and pictures and...
View ArticleThe Hui Communities of China and Admiral Zheng He
The article below has been forwarded to Kavehfarrokh.com by Sheda Vasseghi. Kindly note that a number of pictures and their accompanying captions have been inserted by Kavehfarrokh.com into the...
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