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The Institute and our affiliated centers and programs record selected lectures and make them available to the public. To date we have published 810 podcasts.

Mostafa Sho‘aiyan: The Forgotten Revolutionary and the Possibility of Unified Action
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture in Persian by Peyman Vahabzadeh, University of Victoria
Duration: 45:20

Continuity and Change in the Cultural Legacy of Qajar Era
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture in Persian by Abbas Amanat, Professor of History & International Studies, Yale University. Part of the Bilingual Lecture Series on Iran.
Duration: 1:21:34

The Logic of Iran's Foreign Policy
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Dr. Mansour Farhang, Bennington College. Part of the Bilingual Lecture Series on Iran.
Duration: 51:19

Iran and the Rise of the 21st Century Intellectuals
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture in Persian by Ata Hoodashtian, Institut Canadien de Management. Commentary by Dr. Ali Akbar Mahdi follows.
Duration: 1:24:00

A Book Talk by Kambiz Navai on “Khesht o Khial: An Interpretation of Iranian Islamic Architecture”
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A book talk by Kambiz Navai, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
Duration: 1:10:36

The Safety of Journalists
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Mohammad Manzarpour, BBC Persian Bureau Editor, Washington DC, following the screening of the documentary "The Ayatollah's Seal"
Duration: 6:18

Patriot of Persia
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A book reading by Christopher de Bellaigue, Journalist
Duration: 43:21

A Night of Poetry with Renowned Iranian Poet: Houshang Ebtehaj (Sayeh)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A reading in Persian by Houshang Ebtehaj (Sayeh) on Sunday, December 09, 2012
Duration: 1:18:05

Myths in Bahram Beyzaie's Works
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture in Persian by Bahram Beyzaie, film/theater Director, screen/play writer, researcher
Duration: 41:27

Labour Agency in Refashioning the Discourse of Modernity and Social Developments in Iran [Forudastan va Bazkhani-ye Goftman Tajadod dar Iran]
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Touraj Atabaki, International Institute of Social History.
Duration: 48:15

The Particularities of Our Culture [Ekhtesasat-e Farhangie ma]
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Morteza Mardiha, Visiting Scholar, Harvard University (lecture in Persian)
Duration: 1:09:59

In The Name of Iran (in Persian)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A book reading by Parastou Forouhar, Artist and Author
Duration: 54:35

Resentment of the Iranian Intelligentsia (in Persian)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Daryoush Ashouri
Duration: 1:04:23

2012 Levi Della Vida Conference:"Structures of Personalized Power in the Modern Middle East: Presidents, Prime Ministers and Party Bosses" Keynote Address
Center for Near Eastern Studies
Keynote lecture by 2012 Levi Della Vida Award recipient Roger Owen, Harvard University
Duration: 54:12

Multitasking in the Middle East: Obama and the Challenges of Israel, Iran, and the Arab Awakening - a talk by Jeremy Ben-Ami, President of J-Street
Burkle Center for International Relations
A talk by the President & Founder of J-Street, Jeremy Ben-Ami. This event was co-sponsored by the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies.
Duration: 1:10:27

A Night with Abbas Maroufi (in Persian)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A talk and reading by Abbas Maroufi, author of The Symphony of the Dead
Duration: 1:07:33

Secular State as the Alternative to the Present State in Iran (in Persian)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Abdol-Karim Lahidji, from the panel discussion "Secularism and Gender in Iran of Today"
Duration: 39:44

A Poetry Reading by Granaz Mousavi (in Persian)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
From the panel discussion "Secularism and Gender in Iran of Today"
Duration: 6:31

Woman's body, a symbol of Political Changes in Contemporary Iran (in Persian)
Center for Near Eastern Studies
A lecture by Mehrangiz Kar, from the panel discussion "Secularism and Gender in Iran of Today"
Duration: 33:34

Revolution, Reform and Repression: Challenges to Women’s Inclusion and Equality in the Middle East and North Africa
Center for Near Eastern Studies
The 1st Annual International Women’s Day Lecture by Sussan Tahmasebi, recipient of the Human Rights Watch’s 2011 Alison Des Forges Human Rights Award for Extraordinary Activism.
Duration: 45:56

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