Columbia University Presents: “Iran after the Election”

New Yorkers, mark your calendars for December 5th.

In what looks to be the most important academic conference on the post-election affairs of Iran, Columbia University will host a who’s who of Iranian scholars, activists, and journalist for a conference entitled “Iran After the Election.”

Featured speakers will include: Asef Bayat, Hamid Dabashi, Gary Sick, Abdolkarim Soroush, and Richard Bulliet among others.

This will be the event for those wishing to know everything and more about what happened in Iran last summer and what to look for in the coming months. Best of all, the event is free and open to the public!

For more information visit:

http://www.sipa.columbia.edu/mei/iranconference/Home.html

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We had heard that revolutions eat their own children, but his seems to be a case of revolutionary parricide.

Hamid Dabashi, discussing the case of the iconoclast Iranian cleric, Mehdi Karroubi in a very interesting article in The New York Times.
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