Reporter:
YSU Department of Iranian Studies
Wednesday, october 14, 2026
1-1.5 hours
On October 14 at 11:00 AM, the Department of Iranian Studies at the YSU Faculty of Oriental Studies (Auditorium 321) will host a lecture by Dr. Saeed Talajooy, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Persian and Persian Studies at the University of St Andrews.
Topic: The Ideals of Javānmardi in Modern Iran: Origins, Forms and Functions
During the lecture, the speaker will address the origins and manifestations of the traditional concept of javānmardi (chivalry, honor, and chivalric culture) within the Iranian socio-cultural context, as well as its role and functions in the socio-cultural life of modern Iran.
The lecture is open to the faculty, students, researchers, and all interested individuals.
