Jaleh Amouzgar


Jaleh Amouzgar is an Iranologist and a university professor.

Life

Amouzgar holds a Ph.D. from Sorbonne University in Iranistics. She is currently chairman of the department of Ancient Iranian Culture and Languages at the Tehran University.
Prof. Amouzgar, in collaboration with Prof. Ahmad Tafazzoli, has contributed significantly to Ancient Iranian studies and the history of literature in ancient Iran.
She has also associated with the Encyclopædia Iranica project at Columbia University.
She has won numerous awards including Chevalier of the Legion of Honor and Persian Cypress Award in 2016.

Works