About Us
The Centre for Iranian Cultural Studies' (CICS) aim is to facilitate and encourage debate, research and the growth of Iranian cultural studies in the UK. This will be achieved by:
- Facilitating the publication of high-quality studies;
- Encouraging links and exchanges between academics and institutions in the UK and Iran; and
- Hosting seminars, workshops and conferences to bring together the latest research, and to highlight and communicate to a wider audience the richness and variety of Iranian studies.
The CICS is located within the Department of Archaeology and its Director is Dr Derek Kennet.
Management Committee
The CICS' research, events and other activities are overseen by its Management Committee
Members
- Dr Derek Kennet (Chair)
- Dr Paul Luft
- Professor James Piscatori
- Dr Jamie Tehrani
- Dr Colin Turner
- Professor Tony Wilkinson
Future Meetings
- Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 1pm, Birley Room, Department of Archaeology
- Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 1pm, Birley Room, Department of Archaeology
- Wednesday, 09 May 2012, 1pm, Birley Room, Department of Archaeology