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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November 30, 2018 00:36:25
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Ajam Podcast #6: Social Welfare in Iran

In this episode, Rustin is joined by Kevan Harris, Assistant Professor of Sociology at The University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author...

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November 05, 2018 00:29:36
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Ajam Podcast #5: Urbanism & Informality in Tbilisi

In this episode, we discuss urban development in post-Soviet Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Rustin is joined by Elena Darjania, a Tbilisi-based architect and...

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October 24, 2018 00:34:59
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Ajam Podcast #4: Gender and Tajik Labor Migration to Russia

While Kamyar is traveling for work, Rustin is joined by guest co-host Yan Matusevich in Tbilisi, Georgia. Yan is a Vienna-based researcher and journalist...

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October 15, 2018 00:49:54
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Ajam Podcast #3: Musical Dialects of the Caucasus

In this episode, Kamyar and Rustin talk to Stefan Williamson Fa, co-founder of [Mountains of Tongues](https://www.facebook.com/mountainsoftongues/), a project documenting and promoting musical dialects in...

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October 04, 2018 00:40:32
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Ajam Podcast #2: Ahvaz & Xinjiang

In this episode, Kamyar and Rustin parse out the different narratives circulating around the September 22 terrorist attack in Ahvaz/Ahwaz. They discuss Narges Bajoghli's...

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September 26, 2018 00:38:24
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Ajam Podcast #1: Welcome to the Ajamily

Thanks to our amazing supporters of our recent crowdfund, Ajam will now be producing and releasing podcasts. We expect a wide variety of formats,...

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