# Abbas Milani
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Abbas Malekzadeh Milani (Persian: عباس ملکزاده میلانی; born 1949) is an Iranian-American historian and author. Milani is a visiting professor of Political Science and the director of the Iranian Studies program at Stanford University. He is also a research fellow and co-director of the Iran Democracy Project at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
Whither Iran: Stanford Scholars and Students on Current Developments and Trajectories
Panel discussion with Stanford scholars and students to discuss current events related to Iran.
Cosponsored by the Iran Democracy Project at the Hoover Institution.
PANELISTS (in order of appearance)
Larry Diamond is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Mosbacher Senior Fellow in Globa…
The Sunbird and the Story of Kanun with Lily Amir-Arjomand and Mandana Zandian
October 24, 2025
The Sunbird and the Story of Kanun: Revisiting the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults in Iran
In 1965, a visionary proposal by Lily Amir-Arjomand to Queen Farah Pahlavi—to establish a library for children in Iran—gave rise to The Institute for t…
Book Talk: Simorgh, Portraits on My Mind with Abbas Milani and Mahasti Afshar
May 22, 2025
Simorgh: Portraits on My Mind (Mage Publishers, 2025), is one of Abbas Milani’s most self-reflective and engaging books. The two-part Persian original, Si-Chehreh, has been masterfully translated by Mahasti Afshar in a single volume. Titled Simorgh after the mythical bird that embodies…
From Houri Moghadam to Homa Sarshar: Iranian Women Archives at Stanford Part 1
March 6, 2025
A half-day conference celebrating important archival collections at Stanford University created by or about Iranian women. Scholars explored the intricacies of archival creation, the vital role these collections play in preserving the modern history of Iranian women, and the pressing …
Book Talk: An Encounter with Dylan Thomas by Ebrahim Golestan
A virtual conversation with Dr. Abbas Milani and Dr. Alina Utrata about the book "An Encounter with Dylan Thomas" by Ebrahim Golestan. Published by Mage Publishers in 2022, the book is edited and translated by Dr. Abbas Milani, and includes material found in the new Ebrahim Golestan archive at Stan…
Book Talk: Persian Cypress and the Blooms of Modernity with Mandana Zandian
"Persian Cypress and the Blooms of Modernity" is Dr. Mandana Zandian's narrative of revisiting a collection of Dr. Abbas Milani's works, with a central theme of Modernity. It is presented in the form of a conversation with the author and has been edited accordingly.
Modernity is an ongoing process…
Woman, Life, Freedom: A Retrospective with Marjane Satrapi and Abbas Milani
Conversation with Marjane Satrapi and Abbas Milani, moderated by Sima Sabet. Event is in Persian.
On September 16, 2022, in Iran, Mahsa Amini succumbed to beatings from the morality police because she had not worn her veil "well." Her death sparked a wave of protests across the country, which turne…
Abdu'l Baha at Stanford: A Centennial Conference
00:00 Welcome Remarks: Dr. Abbas Milani
08:30 The Baha’i Archives at Stanford: Dr. C. Ryan Perkins
13:36 "Abdu'l Baha’s Journey Across America" by Hamid Mozaffari PANEL I
25:22 Moderator: Dr. Natalie Jean Marine-Street
30:13 Abbas Milani: “Abdu’l Baha at Stanford: An Archival Inquiry"
31:21 Sh…
Conference Plenary: Key Challenges & Pathways for Transition (Hambastegi group discussion)
This is a four-part panel discussion with Hambastegi group members. Shirin Ebadi, Hamed Esmailioun, Masih Alinejad, and Nazanin Bonyadi share their thoughts on the formation of the group, the drafting process of their Charter, and the need for a framework of cooperation amongst the opposition.
The …
88% of Iranians Want Change: Abbas Milani on War, Regime Collapse, and the Future of Iran
Abbas Milani’s life and scholarship uniquely position him to understand Iran. Professor Milani is an Iranian-American historian, author, and educator whose career has been devoted to studying the political and intellectual history of modern Iran. He is the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Director of I…
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