Soudavar Professor of Persian Studies

The Masoumeh and Fereydoon Soudavar Professorship of Persian Studies is a Chair at the University of Oxford, England, associated with the Faculty of Oriental Studies and Wadham College. The Chair was inaugurated in 1990.[1][2]

List of Soudavar Professors of Persian Studies

The holders of the Chair have been:

• Reza Sheikholeslami, 1990–2006[1]
• Edmund Herzig, 2006–[3]

References

1. Ali Banuazizi (2019). Ali Reza Sheikholeslami 1941–2018. Review of Middle East Studies 53 (1): 111–112 JSTOR 26731408
2. History of the Faculty, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford (accessed 6 June 2022)
3. Edmund Herzig, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford (accessed 6 June 2022)

• "Soudavar Professor Of Persian Studies". Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford. Retrieved 31 January 2012.