People

Trustees

The Trust is managed by a Board of 11 Trustees.

Piers Baker, PhD

Independent scholar

Sir Nicholas Barrington, MA, KCMG, CVO

Former British High Commissioner to Pakistan; Honorary Fellow, Clare College, Cambridge

Richard Blurton, MA

Former Head, South Asian Section, Department of Asia, British Museum

Joe Cribb, BA

Former Keeper of Coins and Medals, British Museum; Research Associate, Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum

Almut Hintze, PhD, Dr Habil, FBA (Honorary Treasurer)

Zartoshty Professor of Zoroastrianism, SOAS University of London

Samuel Lieu, PhD, FBA, FSA, FAHA

Inaugural Distinguished Professor (Emeritus), Macquarie University, Sydney; President, International Union of Academies

Julius Lipner, PhD, FBA

Professor Emeritus of Hinduism and the Comparative Study of Religion, University of Cambridge

Cameron Petrie, PhD (Honorary Secretary)

Professor of South Asian and Iranian Archaeology, University of Cambridge

Nicholas Sims-Williams, PhD, FBA (Chair)

Emeritus Professor of Iranian and Central Asian Studies, SOAS University of London

Ursula Sims-Williams, MA (Honorary Librarian)

Lead Curator of Iranian Collections, British Library

Christine Van Ruymbeke, PhD

Ali Reza and Mohamed Soudavar Professor of Persian Studies, University of Cambridge