Core Faculty

	M. Rahim Shayegan Professor of Iranian (Old & Middle Iranian Philology, Ancient History) Jahangir and Eleanor Amuzegar Chair in Iranian Director, Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World
	Elizabeth Carter Professor Emerita of Near Eastern Archaeology (Bronze Age, Urban Sites, Iran, Turkey)
	Domenico Ingenito Assistant Professor of Classical Persian Literature Director, Program on Central Asia
	Ali Mousavi Pourdavoud Research Scholar and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Iranian Archaeology