The Uses of Persian Literature in the Time of War

Soliciting abstracts for panel presentations that reflect on how Persian literature writ large appeared in traditional and new media (both in Persian and in translation) as antidote and/or objection to the "twelve-day" war in June.

Deadline for submissions: Friday, 5 September 2025

Atefeh Akbari Shahmirzadi, Barnard College (aakbaris@barnard.edu )