Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Middle East and Islamic Studies Interactions New at Brill in Open Access: Encyclopædia Iranica Online Encyclopaedia Iranica is the most renowned reference work in the field of Iran studies. Founded by the late Professor Ehsan Yarshater and edited at the Ehsan Yarshater Center for Iranian Studies at Columbia University, this monumental international project brings together the scholarship about Iran of thousands of authors around the world. More Highlights Browse all Middle East and Islamic Studies titles News & Announcements Stay up-to-date with the Brill Community and sign up to our newsletter! Sign up Encyclopædia Iranica Online Now Freely Accessible at Brill The Ehsan Yarshater Center for Iranian Studies at Columbia University, New York, and Brill are delighted to announce that the Encyclopædia Iranica Online is now freely accessible at Brill’s Reference Works Platform. Encyclopædia Iranica is the comprehensive academic reference work dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. Ancient Iran Series Added to Brill’s Publishing Portfolio As part of their growing portfolio in Middle East and Islamic Studies, Brill has signed an agreement for the take-over of the book series Ancient Iran Series. With its coverage of ancient, pre-, and early-Islamic Iran, this book series complements other book series with a more modern focus on this geographical area, as well as the various other journals and encyclopaedias Brill publishes in this field. Read an interview with Geert Jan van Gelder The longstanding series Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1: The Near and Middle East recently reached its 150th volume by publishing the special Prominent Murder Victims of the Pre- and Early Islamic Periods Including the Names of Murdered Poets. We caught up with Geert Jan van Gelder, editor and translator of the volume. Acquisitions Editors Maurits van den Boogert Encyclopaedia of Islam, Manuscripts and Printing, Jews and Christians in the Islamic World, Ottoman and Turkish Studies, Primary Sources, Text Editions Online maurits.vandenboogert@brill.com Nicolette van der Hoek Islamic Law, Modern Middle East, Women and Gender Studies, Sufi Studies/Mysticism nicolette.vanderhoek@brill.com Kathy van Vliet-Leigh History, Philology, Art & Architecture, Literature, Russia/Eurasia & Islam, Iran & Persian Studies kathy.vanvliet@brill.com Abdurraouf Oueslati Islamic Philosophy, Theology, Science, Intellectual history, Philology, Handbooks, Kurdish Studies, Arabic language publications abdurraouf.oueslati@brill.com Joed Elich Maghrib Studies, Qur’anic Studies, Islamic Philosophy, Index Islamicus, Islam & Asia joed.elich@brill.com Products Books Journals Reference Works Primary source collections COVID-19 Collection Services Authors How to publish with Brill Trade Librarians Investors Open Access Open Access for Authors Open Access and Research Funding Open Access for Librarians Open Access for Academic Societies Open Access Content Contact & Info About us Contact us Sales contacts Publishing contacts FAQ Stay Updated Blog Newsletters News Catalogs Social Media Overview Terms and Conditions | Privacy Statement | Cookie Settings | Accessibility Copyright © 2016-2021 Access via: KU Leuven Libraries Powered by PubFactory