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Stanisław Adam Jaśkowski, assistant professor at the Department of Iranian Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw. He received his MA (2010) and PhD (2015, Historian, Social Critic, Prophet – Ahmad Kasravi and His Struggle) from the University of Warsaw. In 2011-2012 he was granted a scholarship by the government of the Republic of Poland in Tehran. In 2016 he received a postdoc scholarship from the Scholarship Foundation of the Republic of Austria to carry out research at the Institute of Iranian Studies, at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna. His research interests focus on the history and intellectual history of Iran from the Safavid to Pahlavi period and the auxiliary sciences of history. He is the author of Parcham – Journal of Ahmad Kasravi and His Followers. A Snapshot from the History of Press in Iran (2017), a co-author (with Dariusz Kołodziejczyk and Piruz Mnatsakanyan) of The Relations of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth with Safavid Iran and the Catholicosate of Etchmiadzin in the light of archival documents (2017), and articles in scholarly journals. He has also edited a bilingual annotated selection of the Qajar religious and socio-political texts for Polish students. He is currently researching the history of reporting and protocol-writing in Iran, focusing mostly on the period of the first Majles. He teaches Persian, Persian diplomatics and palaeography at the University of Warsaw.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7272-070X