FOCUS AREA
Culture
Persian language and culture across the Middle East and Central Asia.
Culture at CCIS spans language, literature, ritual, media, and intellectual life in regions historically shaped by Persianate exchange.
The Center supports research and public discussion that situate Iranian and Persianate cultural production in regional and global contexts — from classical traditions to contemporary practice.
Explore scholarly writing in Articles, or learn how programs are organized on About Us.
