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Author Archives: iPouya
“A look to Iran and Afghanistan on International Women’s Day”
I spoke today alongside Mariam Jalalzada at a gathering of the Liberal International British Group:
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Panel: “Iran and the Struggle for ‘Normalcy’: Woman, Life, Freedom”
I chaired a panel discussion at MIT’s Center for International Studies Starr Forum. Click here to watch the recording of the event.
France 24 Interview
My latest interview with France 24 on January 17, 2023. Click on image below to see interview:
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Interview with BBC
My interview on Saturday, January 7th, on the recent executions in Iran.
“The Iranian Revolution: The Fall of the Shah and the Rise of Khomeini”
See my 2nd interview at theAnalysis.news here:
theAnalysis.news Interview: “Iranian Women-Led Resistance Independent of Western Imperialism”
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“U.S. vs. Iran (9 p.m.) – NightSide With Dan Rea”
My segment on the backstory to the Iran-US World Cup match up. Click on the image below:
Q&A: Pouya Alimagham on the protest movement in Iran
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France 24: “Call it a Revolution? Iran protest movement defies growing brutality”
I participated in a rich discussion at France 24 on the protests in Iran. Click on the image below to access it:
American Prestige Podcast: “The Iran Protests”
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Podcast: “The Iran Protests in Context”
Listen to my interview with the Latitude Adjustment podcast here:
Iran Then and Now: What Similarities in Protests in 2009 and 2022 Demonstrate
My latest article via Cambridge University Press:
Open Letter
[I submitted this letter to The Tech, MIT’s daily, & it took about 10 days for them to publish it, but better late than never ↓] The members of the history faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) listed below … Continue reading
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Hundreds protest Amini’s death, Iran’s dress code laws at Boston Common
My quotes in The Tufts Daily, the school paper for Tufts University: “MIT Lecturer and Middle East Historian Pouya Alimagham said that burning hijabs has also become a form of political resistance against the Iranian regime. ‘[Hijab burning is] not … Continue reading
Debate on France 24: “Iran’s youth rise up: Can women’s rights movement lead to change?”
Watch the entire clip here.