Editorial Board

The editorial board of the Journal of Islamic Art Studies is one of the distinctive features of this journal in regard to similar periodicals of history, art and architecture. The board consists of many renowned national and international scholars; many whom are pioneers in the field and are globally distinguished. Special meetings are hold each month for journal analyzing; furthermore, a general assembly is also held each year. Member of the editorial board are reachable via the link below.

Editor-in-Chief

Mahnaz Shayestehfar

Islamic Art Faculty of Islamic arts,Tarbiat Modares University

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Dr. Mahnaz Shayestehfar is the Managing Director of the Institute of Islamic Art Studies. She holds a Ph.D. in Islamic Art from the University of Birmingham, UK, is an Associate Professor at Tarbiat Modares University, and is the Director of Islamic Culture, and Art Studies. She has been as director of the Department of Islamic Art at Tarbiat Modares University and has supervised more than 30 master's theses. Dr. Shayestehfar has been the managing director and editor-in-chief of two science-research quarterly journals on Islamic art studies since 2004. She has published more than 200 articles in domestic and foreign journals and has participated in dozens of domestic and foreign conferences. Membership on the editorial board of 4 scientific-research journals, editor and managing director of two journals, scientific secretary of the Quranic Art Conference, managing director of the Center for Islamic Art Research, drawing, translating and writing 16 books can be mentioned in his research record. Also, during the last two decades, about 20 projects in the field of management, Iranian-Islamic art and culture and handicrafts, culture, and civilization of Iran and the Islamic world have been completed.

 

Associate Editor

Mohammad Khazaei

Islamic Graphic Arts Professor in Graphic Arts, Tarbiat Modares University

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Saeed Zavieh

Art Research Faculty of art research, Honar University. Tehran. Iran

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Mostafa Goudarzi

Art history and Visual arts Faculty of Arts. Tehran University, Tehran. Iran

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International Editorial Board

Adel T. Adamova

Islamic-Persian Art Curator at the Hermitage Museum, Islamic Art Section, St. Petersburg

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Adel T. Adamova received her Ph.D. from the Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture (The Academy of Fine Arts) in Saint Petersburg, Russia. She is currently curator of Persian Art in the Oriental Department of the State Hermitage Museum. She is the author of three monographs and more than thirty articles, mainly on Persian painting

Bernard O’Kane

Islamic Art and Architecture Facility of Islamic Art and Architecture, American University in Cairo, Egypt

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Bernard O'Kane is Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture at The American University in Cairo, where he has been teaching since 1980. He has also been a visiting professor at Harvard University and the University of California at Berkeley. He has authored several books including The Mosques of Egypt, The Illustrated Guide to the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, Timurid Architecture in Khurasan and The Ultimate Book of Mosques

Sandra Aube

History of Art in Iran and Central Asia Faculty member at The laboratory “Mondes iranien et indien” associated with Sorbonne University

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Research fields
History of Art in Iran-Central Asia; ceramic and architectural decor; Timurid and Turkmen arts (qarâ qoyunlu & q qoyunlu).

 

Sheila Blair

Islamic Art Professor in Islamic Art, Boston University of Fine Arts, USA

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Professor Blair teaches about all aspects of Islamic art from the seventh century to modern times. She offers surveys on Islamic art, architecture, and urbanism, as well as research seminars on the Silk Road, the Islamic book, and the arts of the object. Her research is equally broad: she has written or co-written 17 books, including several international award winners, and more than 200 articles in journals, encyclopedias, colloquia, and festschriften. Several of her books were written with her husband and co-holder of the Calderwood Chair, Jonathan Bloom

Jonathan M. Bloom

Islamic and Asian Art Professor in Islamic Art, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, USA

www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/schools/mcas/departments/art/people/retired-faculty/jonathan-bloom.html
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Professor Bloom teaches courses on the history of Islamic art and architecture. He also offers undergraduate seminars on such subjects as the arts of medieval Spain and the history of Cairo. His research has explored the history and development of the minaret, the history of paper, and the art of the Fatimid dynasty in North Africa and Egypt.

Rebecca Silberman

Graphics: Photography, Drawing, Printmaking; secondary concentration in Painting Professor of Art, Photography. James Madison university, Harrisonburg, Virginia. USA

www.jmu.edu/artandarthistory/faculty-and-staff/faculty/silberman-rebecca.shtml
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Margaret Werth

Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Art, Photography, Film Associate Professor. University of Delaware, Harvard, UK

www.arthistory.udel.edu/people/faculty/werth?uid=werth&Name=Margaret%20Werth
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Don Miller

Sculpture and furniture works, woodworker, instrument maker The University of the Arts. Philadelphia. USA

www.uarts.edu/node/11396
domilleruarts.edu
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Carole Hillenbrand

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures، University of Edinburgh. Scotland

www.ed.ac.uk/profile/carole-hillenbrand
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Robert Hillenbrand

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures، University of Edinburgh. Scotland

www.ed.ac.uk/profile/robert-hillenbrand
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Anna Contadini

History of Islamic Art Professor of the History of Islamic Art
Department of History of Art and Archaeology, School of Arts, SOAS University of London,, England

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Patricia Blessing-Yaycioglu

Islamic art and archaeology Assistant Professor of Islamic Arts, Department of Art and Archeology, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA

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Viola Allegranzi

monumental epigraphy, inscribed objects, and architectural decoration from the Persianate zone Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria

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Viola Allegranzi is research fellow at the Institute of Iranian Studies of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (2020-). In 2017, she received a joint Ph.D. from the Universities Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3 and “L’Orientale” di Napoli, with a dissertation devoted to the Persian inscriptions from Ghazni (Afghanistan) and the cultural history of the Ghaznavid period (11th-12th century). Her research focuses on monumental epigraphy, inscribed objects, and architectural decoration from the Persianate zone (8th to 14th century). She has a special interest in the intersection between archaeological and textual sources, in particular medieval historiography, and Persian literature. She is the author of the monograph Aux sources de la poésie ghaznavide. Les inscriptions persanes de Ghazni (Paris, 2019) and co-editor of the volume Texts and Contexts. Ongoing Research on the Eastern Iranian World (Roma, 2020).

Agnese Fusaro

Islamic art and archaeology Research Team on Archaeology
and Archaeometry, and of the IAUB – Institute of Archaeology, of the University of Barcelona. Spain

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Technical Manager

Erfan Khazaei

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English Text Editor

Rezvan Khazaee

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Indexing Advisor

Farzaneh Dargi

Art Studies and Research M.Sc. Department of Art Research, Faculty of Arts, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

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