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SYMPOSIA IRANICA: First Biennial Iranian Studies Graduate ConferenceHosted by the University of St Andrews, 13-14 April 2013CALL FOR PAPERS: Symposia Iranica invites proposals for papers that relateto any aspect of Iranian studies.mailto:armin@symposia-iranica.com&#62;&#62;Subject: CFP: Symposia IranicaSYMPOSIA IRANICA: First Biennial Iranian Studies Graduate ConferenceHosted by the University of St Andrews, 13-14 April 2013CALL FOR PAPERS: Symposia Iranica invites proposals for papers that relateto any aspect of Iranian studies.These include (but are by no means limited to): literature, politicalscience, philosophy, archaeology, religions and theology, geography,historiography, sociology, anthropology, music, history of art,architecture, international relations, education, history, linguistics,Diaspora studies, new media and communication studies, film, and theperforming arts. Interdisciplinary papers are also very welcome.Submissions are welcomed from the following:1. final year undergraduates2. postgraduates (enrolled)3. doctoral candidates4. post-docs (subject to graduation between 2009-12)All abstracts are subject to double-blind peer-review. Deadline forsubmissions: November 30th, 2012More InformationFor details on the conference, prizes, &#38; more, please visit:http://www.symposia-iranica.comTo get updates directly to your newsfeed, see:https://www.facebook.com/SymposiaIranicaPlenary Sessions‘Iranian Nationalism and the European Enlightenment’, Chaired by Prof. AliM. Ansari, University of St Andrews‘The Art and Architecture of Islamic Iran’, Chaired by Prof. RobertHillenbrand, University of Edinburgh‘The Hagiography and Historiography of Iran’, Chaired by Prof. CharlesMelville, University of CambridgeEarly Career Scholars Q&#38;AThere will also be a session featuring academics, publishers, fundingbodies, and leading early career scholars who will share their experiencesand answer your questions on how to develop a successful academic career inIranian studies and academia in general. Questions may be submitted inadvance to: questions@symposia-iranica.com.More details will be released in November.http://www.symposia-iranica.com/cfp/We gratefully acknowledge the support of Iran Heritage Foundation, theSoudavar Memorial Foundation, I.B.Tauris, and the University of St Andrews.--Armin Yavari