The Middle East Studies concentration at Brown requires students to demonstrate competence in Arabic, Egyptian, Hebrew, Hindi-Urdu, Persian or Turkish, despite the fact that the latter two are not ...

USC and the Farhang Foundation recently announced a collaborative project to launch the school’s first Iranian Studies Initiative, which will bring Persian language classes to the College of Arts, ...

USC this fall is offering Persian language classes for the first time ever. University officials say students have been calling for the courses. A grant from a foundation helped establish the program.

HOBART | Zohreh Joorabchi will be bringing a collection of authentic recipes from some of the world's oldest cuisines, some using traditional recipes that are hundreds, or even thousands of years old.