Ajam Media Collective Podcast

A podcast series exploring the "Ajam" world, from Anatolia to South Asia and beyond. From the editors and contributors at Ajam Media Collective.

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October 05, 2024 00:37:57
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Ajam Podcast #44: Women, Prayer, and Poetry in Modern Iran

In this episode, Belle interviews Niloofar Haeri, Anthropology Professor at Johns Hopkins University, about her recent book, Say What Your Longing Heart Desires: Women,...

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43

September 07, 2024 00:39:43
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Ajam Podcast #43: Histories of Blackness, Enslavement, and Erasure in Iran

In this episode, Belle interviews Dr. Beeta Baghoolizadeh, Associate Research Scholar at Princeton University, about her recent book, The Color Black: Enslavement and Erasure...

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42

June 12, 2024 00:49:32
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Ajam Podcast #42: The 2009 Green Movement and Legacies of Protest in Modern Iran

In this episode, Belle interviews Dr. Pouya Alimagham, a Lecturer at MIT, and a Faculty Affiliate at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Middle East Initiative,...

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41

April 30, 2024 01:13:27
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Ajam Podcast #41: The Incarcerated Modern in Iran & Global Solidarity

In this episode, Belle interviews Golnar Nikpour, Assistant Professor of History at Dartmouth College, about her recent book, The Incarcerated Modern: Prisons and Public...

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40

April 18, 2024 00:47:42
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Ajam Podcast #40: Sufism, Knowledge, and Unknowing in Contemporary Iran

In this episode, Belle interviews Seema Golestaneh, Associate Professor in Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University, about her recent book, Unknowing and the Everyday:...

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39

March 14, 2024 00:41:19
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Ajam Podcast #39: Persianate Verse and the Poetics of Eastern Internationalism

In this episode, Belle interviews Samuel Hodgkin, Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at Yale University, about his recent book, Persianate Verse and the Poetics...

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