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BLS Recent Lectures
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US-Iran Relations: Conflicting vs. Overlapping Interests? Mahmoud Monshipour, Nov 17, 2019
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The Fate of the Green Movement: A Review on Iran’s Coup in 2009, Farhad Moradi, Aug 5, 2019
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How Khomeini turned the Islamic Revolution into a dictatorship, Mohammad Ja’fari, Jul 7, 2019
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Modernity and Transformations of Life in Iran: From Culture and Arts to Cities and City Planning, Dr. Ali A. Kiafar, June 23, 2019
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Iran and the Christian Missionary Experience in the Safavid Period: Between Tolerance and Refutation, Rudi Matthee, May 23, 2019
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Shahrokh Meskoob’s views on Nationality and Language, May 16, 2019
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New Book: The Last Breath of the Rose, Mehdi Aslani, Apr 28, 2019
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The Universe of Love in Persian Poetry, Dr. Karimi-Hakkak, Feb 23, 2019
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Why “Iran: A Modern History?”, Abbas Amanat, Feb 17-18, 2019
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The Image of Women in the Interpretation of the Myth of Creation, Jan 6, 2019
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The Shop Window – Vitrine: Film and Q&A, Monjazi, Dec 9, 2018
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Budding Grief – Film & Discussion, PanteA Bahrami, Sep 29, 2018
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Subjectivity and Territoriality in the Soviet Memoirs of Tudeh Party Emigres, Khashayar Beigi, Aug 26, 2018
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History in Perspective: What Actually Drives the Saudi Rivalry with Iran?, Banafsheh Keynoush, May 13, 2018
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Iranian Fake News & the Role of Security Apparatus, Iraj Mesdaghi, Mar 3, 2018
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A look at the narratives of social and cultural trauma in modern Iranian fiction, Omid Fallahazad, Feb 18, 2018
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A Lecture by Dr. Zahra Taheri, Scholar Topic: سکوت کهن آینه, Jan 7, 2018
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Forced Migration of Kurds to Khorasan, the role of Shiite religion, Iraj Ghahremanloo, Sep 10, 2017
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A lecture by Mansoureh Sabetzadeh, Jul 23, 2017
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What Does Resistance Look like Now?, Judith Butler, Jun 15, 2017
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A Talk by Niloufar Talebi: Abraham in Flames, May 21, 2017
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Travel Ban Executive Order & Impacts on the Iranian Community, Elica Vafaie, Apr 23, 2017
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Woman’s Body behind the Hedjab of Tradition and Religion, Najmeh Mousavi, Jan 22, 2017
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Evolution of the Two-party System in America and its Impact on the Presidential Election. Massud Alemi, Oct 16, 2016
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Workshop, Fakherddin Azimi, Jun 27, 2016
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Religious Revival and Civil Society in post- Reza Shah Iran, Fakherddin Azimi, Jun 26, 2016
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خودی و ناخودی: حکایت دیروز و امروز و همیشه, Homa Sarshar, May 25, 2016