Aidin TorkamehThe Emergence of Iranian Nationalism: Race and the Politics of Dislocation, by Reza Zia-Ebrahimi- Azam Khatam
This article provides an overview of the available materials on the Iran’s National Organization of University Professors (NOUP) and a summary of my interviews with three founders and members of the organization…
- Behrang SadighiUniversity and Revolution, by Sadegh Zibakalam
University and Revolution is a compilation of Sadegh Zibakalam’s works from 1993 to 2000 that examine the state of humanities and social sciences in Iran. Beyond newspaper articles, speeches, and interviews…
- Mehrak KamaliWomen in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran, by Nazanin Shahrokni
Mehrak Kamali, who has firsthand experience of the Cultural Revolution in Iran and, about two decades after its onset, contributed to the first independent report on this event in the Lowh Monthly, shared his experiences and perspectives on this matter in an interview with GlobIS Review.
- Homa Hoodfar
In her interview with the GlobIS Review, Homa Hoodfar discussed her forthcoming book on academic freedom in the Middle East and Iran. While highlighting efforts to develop related international conventions, she delved into the varying historical conceptions and functions of universities in the region in this context.
- Saeed Paivandi
Saeid Paivandi, who has published several articles on Iran’s educational system, shared his personal experiences and insights on the Cultural Revolution and the Islamization of social sciences and humanities in Iran in an interview with GlobIS Review.
- Leila AraghiIranian Sociological Association, by Leila Araghi
On fall 2023, the Iranian Sociological Association (ISA) website published a collection of 13 interviews and short essays about the independence of university and academic freedom in Iran…
- Habib MoghimiIslamic Technoscience, UBC, MA Thesis,2021, by Ataollah Heshmati
Ata Heshmati’s master’s dissertation (University of British Columbia, 2021) explores the aftermath of the 1980 Cultural Revolution in Iranian universities. Heshmati explains that the closure of all universities in Iran for three years led to the formation of two important administrative bodies…
- Behrang Sadighi“Education in revolution: Is Iran duplicating the Chinese cultural revolution?”, by Khosrow Sobhe
- Shaun O’DwyerNew Threats to Academic Freedom in Asia , by Dimitar D. Gueorguiev (ed.)
