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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February 22, 2021 00:33:30
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Ajam Podcast #34: Finding Home through Armenian Music with Joseph Bohigian

In this episode, Kamyar and Rustin interview Armenian-American composer and performer Joseph Bohigian about his latest musical composition, “The Water Has Found Its Crack”...

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February 08, 2021 00:40:49
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Ajam Podcast #33: Muslim Narratives of the Formation of Premodern Gujarat

In this episode, Lindsey and Ali interview Dr. Jyoti Gulati Balachandran, Assistant Professor of History at Penn State, about her book [Narrative Pasts: The...

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January 25, 2021 00:34:13
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Ajam Podcast #32: Chinese Muslims and Imperial Japan

In this episode, Rustin and Ali interview Dr. Kelly Anne Hammond, Assistant Professor of East Asian History in the Department of History at the...

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January 11, 2021 00:38:06
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Ajam Podcast #31: The Life & Times of Sufi-Flamenco Star Aziz Balouch

In this episode, Kamyar and Rustin welcome back Dr. Stefan Williamson Fa to talk about the extraordinary life and music of Sufi-Flamenco star, Aziz...

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December 21, 2020 00:41:58
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Ajam Podcast #30: Histories of Migration and Exchange between Iran and the Deccan

In this episode, Ali and Lindsey are joined by Dr. Keelan Overton, an independent scholar in Santa Barbara, and Dr. Subah Dayal, Assistant Professor...

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December 07, 2020 00:25:44
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Ajam Podcast #29: Nostalgic Desire & the Restoration of Kabul’s Darul Aman Palace

In this episode, Rustin interviews Dr. Huma Gupta, the Neubauer Junior Research Fellow at Brandeis University, about her 2017 article, “['Nostalgic Desire': The Restoration...

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