Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize 2024

Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize 2024

Announcement : 2nd Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize. We are thrilled to announce the call for submission for the 2nd Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize, a prestigious award named in honor of the renowned Pakistani- American novelist, Bapsi Sidhwa. This biennial award promotes...
24th Annual  Lecture Series

24th Annual Lecture Series

FIRES and ZAH Library Committee welcomes you to 24th Annual Lecture Series featuring Dr. Jenny Rose & Meheryar Rivetna To REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE PLEASE VISIT ZAH.ORG PROGRAM Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 6:30 pm – Wine & Cheese7:00 pm – Introduce and...

24th Annual ZAH/FIRES Library Lectures

Speaker: Professor Jenny Rose Topic: Sheer-e-Shireen: Zoroastrians adding Sugar to the Milk Speaker: Meheryar Rivetna Topic: Politics and Power: The Birth of the Younger Avesta In person at ZAH and online on zoom. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 870 3782 2697 Passcode:...
Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize

Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize

Goal  The main objective of the Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize is to recognize the literary production of works by Zoroastrian authors. We seek to celebrate the accomplishments of Bapsi Sidhwa with this prize and honor literary expressions that represent the rich...
RESTORATION OF AN OLD AVESTAN MANUSCRIPT

RESTORATION OF AN OLD AVESTAN MANUSCRIPT

FEZANA COLLABORATES WITH SOAS A number of centuries-old Avestan paper manuscripts are in greatly deteriorating conditions, requiring expert and costly efforts to  conserve them for research and to keep them available for the benefit of future generations of...

Yesterday’s Gifts….Tomorrow’s Assets : A Report

Event Announcement and Speaker Bios here Live-Streamed Video Recordings of all sessions here FIRES, ZAH Library and SSZ co-sponsor Symposium in Houston Report by Roshan Rivetna Prof. Almut Hintze and Kersi Bhikhaji Shroff were speakers at the symposium “Yesterday’s...
Yesterday’s Gifts….Tomorrow’s Assets

Yesterday’s Gifts….Tomorrow’s Assets

WATCH LIVE STREAM OF ALL THE TALKS ON OURVIDEO PAGE Schedule of Events Friday October 11, 2019 6:30 PM: Meet and Greet7:00 PM: Welcome and Introductions7:15 PM: Almut Hintze: The Past in the Present: The Ancient Zoroastrian Ritual of the Yasna in Sound and Written...