Kevin L. Schwartz, Ph.D.

 

• dějiny Íránu a persianizovaného světa (1500–1900)
• literární a kulturní dějiny
• Digital Humanities

• Remapping Persian Literary History, Edinburgh University Press, 2020.

Kapitoly v knihách

• "A Lost Literacy: Reading Tadhkiras of Persian Poets in the 21st Century," in ed. Kamran Talattof Routledge Handbook on Persian Literature, připravuje se.

• "A Transregional Persianate Library: The Production and Circulation of Tadhkiras of Persian Poets in the 18th and 19th Centuries," The International Journal of Middle East Studies, 52.1 (2020), pp. 109-135.
• “The Curious Case of Carnatic: The Last Nawâb of Arcot (d. 1855) and Persian Literary Culture,” The Indian Economic & Social History Review, 53.4 (2016), pp. 533–560.
• “The Local Lives of a Transregional Poet: ‘Abd al-Qâdir Bîdil and the Writing of Persianate Literary History,” Journal of Persianate Studies 9 (2016), pp. 83–106.
• "Rising in the Gulf: How China's Energy Demands are Transforming the Middle East," Al Nakhlah Fletcher School Journal on Southwest Asia and Islamic Civilization, Spring 2007, with John Douglas and Matthew Nelson.

• Review of Rajeev Kinra Writing Self, Writing Empire: Chandar Bhan Brahman and the Cultural World of the Indo-Persian State Secretary (2015), International Journal of Persian Literature, připravuje se.
• “Something Else: ‘After Tomorrow the Days Disappear: Ghazals and other Poems’ by Hasan Sijzi, trans. Rebecca Gould,” Glasgow Review of Books, September 8, 2016.
• “Persian Letters: The Allure and Enduring Legacy of Persian Nasta‘liq Calligraphy,” REORIENT, November 24, 2014. (Reprinted in Persian Tribune, vol. 1, no. 12, Jan. 2015)
• “A Thousand Years of the Persian Book: Celebrating a Millennium of Persian Textual Production,” REORIENT, September 2, 2014.

• "The Mural Merry-Go-Round: The Vali Asr Billboard and Propaganda in Iran," Jadaliyya, May 14, 2020.
• "Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt are Exporting Autocracy Across the Middle East," Responsible Statecraft, April 14, 2020.
• "American Hypocrisy on Display Again in the Middle East," The Hill, January 8, 2020.
• "The U.S.-Iran Off Ramp Goes Through Yemen," LobeLog, September 30, 2019.
• "India's Bludgeoning of Kashmir is New Low for Global Anti-Muslim Violence," The New Arab, September 5, 2019.
• "Fourth of July a Good Time to Consider the Freedoms Opposed by US Allies in the Middle East," The Hill, July 4, 2019.
• "War with Iran: The Pretext of Proxies," LobeLog, May 22, 2019.
• "Revisiting Revolutionary Slogans in Iran Forty Years Later," MES Insights, Vol. 10, no. 2, April 2019.
• "There is No 'Other' But Iran: Misdiagnosing the Causes of Regional Instability," The New Arab, February 19, 2019.
• “Iran and the Destabilisation of the Middle East,” The New Arab, September 24, 2018.
• “After the Iran Protests,” MES Insights, Vol. 9, no. 2, April 2018.
• “John Bolton and Washington’s Iran Policy Industry," Al Jazeera English, March 25, 2018.
• “The Resurfacing of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,” The New Arab, March 22, 2018.
• “Why Declaring Qatar a Sponsor of Terrorism is Dangerous, Muftah, August 22, 2017.
• “Yemen: The Graveyard of U.S. Policy Myths,” War on the Rocks, April 19, 2017.
• “The Muslim as a ‘Manchurian Candidate’,” Al Jazeera English, January 17, 2017.
• “Understanding the Rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia,” Muftah, December 8, 2016.
• “Syrian Civil War: US Should not Arm the Rebels,” Al Jazeera English, April 4, 2016.
• “What Constitutes Terrorism in Syria?” Al Jazeera America, December 2, 2015.
• “Iran’s Diplomatic Leap of Faith,” Muftah, October 27, 2015.
• “Crafting a Cultural Idiom of Engagement: The US President’s Persian Poetry (Part I and II)," Words without Borders, April 23 and 24, 2015, with Aria Fani. 
• “Yemen: Much Ado About Proxies,” Asia Times Online, February 12, 2015.
• “Iran: An Enemy Revisited,” The Baltimore Sun, opinion section, July 13, 2014.
• “The Complicated Legacy of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Jadaliyya, June 13, 2013.

• "A Macro-Analytical Approach to the Persian Tazkirah Ecosystem," Eighth Biennial Convention of the Association for the Study of Persianate Societies, Tbilisi, Georgia, March 15-18, 2018.
• "A Transregional Persianate Library: Tazkirah Production and Circulation in the 19^th Century," Middle East Studies Association conference, Washington, DC, November 18-21, 2017.
  "Mapping a Persian Literary Sphere," Library of Congress, Washington, DC, November 17, 2017.
• “The Return of the Masters: Connections, Contestations, and the Redrawing of Persian Literary History,” Library of Congress, Washington, DC, October 25, 2016.
•  “Mapping the Persian Tazkirah, 1700–1900,” The World of Tazkirah Conference, UC Irvine, February 5, 2016.
•  “Demarcating Persianate Worlds: The Persian Tazkirah, 1700–1900,” UCLA International Asia Institute, October 15, 2015.
•  “Migrations and Movements of Persian Poets, Secretaries, and Litterateurs in the Nineteenth Century,” The Global 19^th Century: Contiguities, Connections, and Detachments Conference, University of California, Riverside, February 25–26, 2015.
•  “Abd al-Qâdir Bîdil and the Writing of Persianate Literary History in Central Asia and Beyond,” Interrogating Change: Central Asia between Timelessness and Mutability Conference, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, October 17, 2014.
•  “Rivalry and Debate on the Margins of Bâzgasht in 19^th Century India,” International Iranian Studies Conference, Montreal, Canada, August 2014.

• Interrogating Change: Central Asia between Timelessness and Mutability. October 17, 2014. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Co-organizer)
• The Wide World of Persian: Connections and Contestations. May 2-3, 2014. Library of Congress, Washington DC and Roshan Institute for Persian Studies, College Park Maryland.