Women Write Iran: Nostalgia and Human Rights from Diaspora
Women Write Iran: Nostalgia and Human Rights from Diaspora
Nima Naghibi is Chair and Associate Professor of English at Ryerson University in Toronto. Her research is in the areas... Read more
6 Jun 2017
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1hr 24mins
Literature of Migration
Literature of Migration
Speaker Majid Roshangar, editor in chief of the Persian Book Review since 1965, had a long and distinguished career as a... Read more
6 Apr 2017
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1hr 2mins
Iran and South Africa
Iran and South Africa
Speaker: Houchang Chehabi discusses the close relationship Iran and South Africa have had since the 1970s and the evolut... Read more
6 Apr 2017
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The Republic of Imagination: Iranian Women's Bestselling Novels
The Republic of Imagination: Iranian Women's Bestselling Novels
Speaker Kamran Talattof provides analysis of Iranian women's bestselling novels of the last two decades, placing them in... Read more
6 Apr 2017
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54mins
Sky Blue Stone: The Turquoise Trade and Eurasian Empires
Sky Blue Stone: The Turquoise Trade and Eurasian Empires
Arash Khazeni earned a Ph.D. in history from Yale University and teaches Middle Eastern and Eurasian history at Pomona C... Read more
23 Jan 2017
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1hr 25mins
The Complexity of Leadership of Islamic Republic of Iran
The Complexity of Leadership of Islamic Republic of Iran
Mohsen Kadivar is an Iranian dissident in exile, public intellectual, Muslim theologian, Nanner O. Koehane Distinguished... Read more
23 Jan 2017
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1hr 29mins
Mithraic Societies: From Brotherhood to Religion's Adversary
Mithraic Societies: From Brotherhood to Religion's Adversary
Abolala Soudavar completed his university education at the Ecole Polytechnique, Paris (1963-67), Stanford University (19... Read more
23 Jan 2017
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1hr 35mins
Literary Trends in Contemporary Iran
Literary Trends in Contemporary Iran
Ali Dehbashi has been the editor-in-chief of Bukhara since 1999, a periodical focusing on Iranian and world cultures and... Read more
23 Jan 2017
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32mins
“Discovering Cyrus and the Idea of Iran: From the Cartoons of The 300 to the Craft of History”
“Discovering Cyrus and the Idea of Iran: From the Cartoons of The 300 to the Craft of History”
Reza Zarghamee brings multiple perspectives and deep knowledge to his account of the life of Cyrus the Great. http://ira... Read more
23 Jan 2017
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1hr 26mins
Animation Trends in Iran After the Revolution
Animation Trends in Iran After the Revolution
Pouya Afshar is an alumnus from the California Institute of Arts Character Animation department and is a graduate of Uni... Read more
23 Jan 2017
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1hr 13mins