Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi, has announced an online short-term certificate course titled “The Parsi Presence: Migration, Integration, Innovation” as part of LSR Summer School 2026. The course is being offered by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Lady Shri Ram College for Women, in collaboration with the Tata Institute of… Continue reading LSR Summer School 2026 Announces “The Parsi Presence: Migration, Integration, Innovation” Certificate Course
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TISS course on Parsi culture draws global participation
A lively online classroom of 50 students, including a five-year-old boy — who asked more curious questions than his mother who had enrolled — and a retired executive aged 80, made up the first edition of the TISS Parzor Academic Programme for Zoroastrian Studies this past year. Article by Bella Jaisinghani | Times of India… Continue reading TISS course on Parsi culture draws global participation
Professor Zubin Sethna appointed to United Kingdon All-Party Parliamentary Entrepreneurship Advisory Board
We are thrilled to share that our dear friend Professor Zubin Sethna has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Entrepreneurship. This news was shared by Regent’s University where Zubin teaches. We’re thrilled to share that Regent’s academic, Professor Dr Zubin Sethna, Professor of Entrepreneurial Marketing & Consumer Behaviour and… Continue reading Professor Zubin Sethna appointed to United Kingdon All-Party Parliamentary Entrepreneurship Advisory Board
Everyone knows who Parsis are, but how many know about their culture?
The team of passionate academics helming the TISS-Parzor course on Parsi culture say it’s the first of its kind anywhere in India, and critical for a country that has been enriched by the minority Article by Debjani Paul | Mid-Day The course will also cover the kusti or sacred thread, which is traditionally woven by… Continue reading Everyone knows who Parsis are, but how many know about their culture?
TISS-Parzor offer 10-month course on Zoroastrian heritage
MUMBAI: Two reputed institutes TISS and Parzor have devised an online certificate course on Zoroastrianism that has been thoughtfully developed to explain Parsi culture. Apart from burnishing the CV of young students and researchers and advancing career opportunities, it will impart an understanding of the small but vibrant community that has remained faithful to its… Continue reading TISS-Parzor offer 10-month course on Zoroastrian heritage
TISS PARZOR Launch Academic Programme on Parsi Zoroastrian Culture and Heritage Studies
Our dear friend and mentor Dr. Shernaz Cama writes in… I write to announce our TISS-Parzor Academic Programme. We are truly grateful for your support and faith in us. We will be glad if you will now help us through your networks to reach out, especially to youth across your organizations. Thank You very much.… Continue reading TISS PARZOR Launch Academic Programme on Parsi Zoroastrian Culture and Heritage Studies
Portrait Unveiled to Honour Lord Bilimoria’s Decade-Long Term as Chancellor of the University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham unveiled a portrait to commemorate Lord Karan Bilimoria’s remarkable ten-year tenure as Chancellor. Lord Bilimoria, the first Indian-born Chancellor of a Russell Group university in Great Britain, has stepped down, leaving behind a legacy of transformative leadership. The portrait, crafted by Benjamin Sullivan, a renowned portrait artist and the youngest person… Continue reading Portrait Unveiled to Honour Lord Bilimoria’s Decade-Long Term as Chancellor of the University of Birmingham
