What’s Happening in Iran? “Women, Life, Freedom” (Zan, Zendegi, Azadi)

When: Friday October 14, 2022, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (MST)
Where: Online Zoom Webinar. For registration, please CLICK HERE.

Speakers:
Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania, President-Elect of Association for Iranian Studies
Nader Hashemi Associate Professor; Director of the Centre for Middle Studies, the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver

In conversation with, and moderated by Mojtaba Mahdavi Professor of Political Science; ECMC Chair in Islamic Studies, University of Alberta

Learn More About the Current Uprising in Iran:

• • • • • • • • • An Anthem from the Iranian Protests (and video)
                • Figuring a Women’s Revolution: Bodies Interacting with their Images
                • How Iran’s Hijab Protest Movement Became So Powerful
                • Slavoj Žižek on current movement in Iran
                • The women’s protests now engulfing Iran have roots in decades of feminist struggle dating back to the 19th century
                • The ‘Talibanization’ of Iran Has Sparked a Revolutionary Feminist Backlash
                • Protests in Iran
                • WOMAN, LIFE, FREEDOM”: IRAN’S PROTESTS ARE A REBELLION FOR BODILY AUTONOMY
                • Iran’s Crisis of Legitimacy: An Embattled Regime Faces Mass Protests—and an Ailing Supreme Leader
                • Iranian women are rising up to demand freedom. Are we listening?