Eric Lob: How the Progression of Construction Jihad Parallels the Evolution of the Islamic Republic
In this episode, Sydney Martin interviews Dr. Eric Lob about his recent article for the Iran 1400 Project “Institutional Continuities and Changes in the Islamic Republic of Iran: The Case of Construct...
9 Jun 202257min
Spotlighting an Author - Ali Alfoneh: Political Succession in the Islamic Republic of Iran
What will happen after Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's passing? During this event hosted by the Iran 1400 Project, Ali Alfoneh, an author and political scientist, answered this questio...
13 Jan 20221h 8min
Spotlighting an Author - Stephanie Cronin - Social Histories of Iran
On November 19th the Iran 1400 Project hosted a Spotlighting an Author event with distinguished social historian, Stephanie Cronin of Oxford University. Dr. Cronin discussed her newly-released book, S...
23 Nov 20211h 20min
Spotlighting an Author - Fatemeh Shams: A Revolution in Rhyme: Poetic Co-option under the Islamic Republic
In this Spotlighting an Author event, Dr. Fatemeh Shams discussed her latest book “A Revolution in Rhyme: Poetic Co-option under the Islamic Republic”. During the extensive Q&A section of the event, S...
19 Okt 20211h 17min
Spotlighting an Author: Annie Tracy Samuel: The Unfinished History of the Iran-Iraq War
In this Spotlighting an Author event, Dr. Annie Tracy Samuel discussed the IRGC’s roles and power in contemporary Iran and demonstrates how the history of the Iran–Iraq War has an immense bearing on t...
8 Okt 20211h 19min
Spotlighting an Author - John Ghazvinian: America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present
This episode is the audio version of the Spotlighting an Author event with John Ghazvinian who presented his new book "America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present". Ghazvinian provided a captivat...
3 Sep 202155min
Spotlighting an Author - Ervand Abrahamian: Oil Crisis in Iran: From Nationalism to Coup d'Etat
This episode is an audio version of an event in which Dr. Ervand Abrahamian, a renowned historian discussed his latest book "Oil Crisis in Iran: From Nationalism to Coup D'Etat". Abrahamian provided a...
17 Aug 20211h 14min
The Fickle History of the Women's Movement in Iran
In the first episode, Christian and Sydney summarize the main points discussed in a previous Iran 1400 Project event in Farsi about the women's movement in Iran. They review the analyses of four panel...
23 Apr 202145min
