University of Tehran to honor Georgian Iranologist Grigol Beradze

Culture

April 29, 2019

TEHRAN – A number of Iranian and foreign scholars will come together in a session at the University of Tehran on Wednesday to honor Georgian Iranologist Grigol Beradze.

Beradze, who is a lecturer at the Tsereteli Institute of Oriental Studies of Ilia State University in Tbilisi, who is mostly famous for his in-depth studies on the Safavid and Qajar dynasties.

American historian Rudi Matthee, Dutch Iranologist Willem Floor, Georgian scholar George Sanikidze, Georgian Ambassador Ioseb Chakhvashvili and Iranian scholars Rasul Jafarian, Mansur Sefatgol and Gudarz Rashtiani are scheduled to attend the meeting.

Photo: A poster for the commemoration of Georgian Iranologist Grigol Beradze at the University of Tehran.

Courtesy of Tehran Times