Persiancentered
Persiancentered is a term used to describe efforts, organizations, and communities that aim to foreground Persian language, literature, history, and cultural practices in education, media, and public life. The concept encompasses pedagogical approaches, cultural programming, and developmental projects designed to elevate Persian-centered perspectives within multilingual settings.
The term blends “Persian” with “centered,” signaling a focus on Persian-centered pedagogy, narratives, and identities. It
Origins and usage of the phrase arose in online discussions, cultural networks, and grassroots organizations in
Typical activities associated with Persiancentered include Persian-language curricula in schools and community programs, cultural centers hosting
Geographic scope and communities span Iran, Afghanistan (Dari), Tajikistan (Tajik Persian), and diaspora populations in North
Reception varies; supporters argue that a Persian-centered approach reinforces language maintenance and cultural richness, while critics