International conference at the National Museum of Contemporary -Slovenia
International conference to be held at the National Museum of Contemporary History , Ljubljana, Slovenia, 20-21 October 2011Conference on Qajar Persia (Iran)
The International Qajar Studies Association in cooperation with the International Institute of Social History (IISH) will hold the 11th Conference on Qajar studies on 3-4 June 2011.Pilots narrate Sacred Defense memories
Oral history of the Sacred Defense is being recorded by a number of the pilots of the war, said director of the Theoretical and Strategic Studies office of the army's air force.A Report of the 2nd Conference of Oral History(2)
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Hassan Dori told IBNA that the Documents and Research Center of the Sacred Defense is active in the specialized filed of the historiography of Iraq's imposed war against Iran. The books take time and none of them are released in less than two years.Words & Silences Special Issue
Submissions close 15 June 2011 This special issue of ‘Words and Silences’ follows on from the successful XVI IOHA Prague Conference held in July 2010, and will bring together contributions from a diverse range of disciplines who presented papers at this conference.XVI Int. Oral History Conference Abstracts Would Be Published
The 16th international oral history conference, “Between Past and Future: Oral History, Memory and Meaning”, was held on 7-11 July 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic.Seda (Voice), Oral History News Bulletin, New Series, No. 3 & 4
Seda (Voice), oral history news bulletin, which was published in 12 issues in 2009, is going to be published with some differences in contents and numbers in 2010.CALL FOR PAPERS:The Ninth Biennial Iranian Studies Conference
1-5 August 2012 Istanbul, Turkey In partnership with Iran Heritage Foundation and the co-sponsorship of American Institute for Iranian Studies and the Foundation for Iranian Studies The International Society for Iranian Studies (ISIS) invites proposals for the Ninth Biennial Iranian Studies Conference in all subfields of Iranian studies....
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