Dear All, I Greetings from Washington University in St. Louis…after a long delay. As those of you in academia know well, spring semesters are notorious for being busy. To attend to my teaching and departmental duties, the windows (e-mails and the blog) had be put on the back burner for a while. I am happy [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Iranian Women’
Windows on Iran – February 11 Special
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 22 bahman, Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, green movement, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Tehran, Windows on Iran on February 9, 2010 |
Windows on Iran 99 / December 7th Special
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Amir Kabir University of Tehran, beheshti university, Campaign of Iranian Students, dutch, elm o san'at university, esfahan, Faezeh Hashemi, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Fereidun Moshiri, Ghadir, gilan university, green movement, hague, Hashemi Rafsanjani, Homayun Shajarian, honar university, hormoszgan university, ilam university, iran, iranian elections, iranian revolutionary guard, iranian universities, Iranian Women, Isfahan, isfahan university, karaj, karaj university, kerman, kerman university, khajeh naseer university, Mashhad, mashhad azad university, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Mohamad Ja'far Tahmasebi, Mohamad Reza Shajarian, mousavi, Qazvin, qazvin university, Shajarian, sharif university, Tabriz, tabriz university, Tehran, tehran azad university, Tehran University, toronto, Windows on Iran, women, zahra rahnavard on December 8, 2009 |
Dear All, This window is dedicated to the brave Iranian students who came out today on Students Day in large numbers to make it clear that their protests to the June general election, and the way it has been handled by the government, are far from over. With security forces everywhere, including the entrance to [...]
Windows on Iran 98
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Tehran, nuclear issue, Ahmadinejad, iran, nuclear, u.s. media, Iranian Americans, Homayun Shajarian, Iranian Women, Windows on Iran, Israel, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iranian elections, sports, fox news, mousavi, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Shajarian, Neda Agha Soltan, December 7th, Student Day Protests, Mohamad Reza Shajarian, oxford university scholarship, Mahmoud Vahidnia, Hamed Haddadi, Ramin Pourandarjani, Kahrizak, Ali Behzadian-nejad, Ali Behzadiannejad, abtahi, Saffar Harandi, karaj on December 3, 2009 |
Dear All, I I hope you are well. I have not sent you a window in a long time. This is not because in Iran the opposition has stopped its efforts or some of the issues have been resolved. As you see from this window, neither of these is the case. The delay is merely [...]
Windows on Iran 95
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, art, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iran, Iranian Art, iranian elections, iranian painters, Iranian Women, Manijeh Sehi, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, painting, Parviz Meshkatian, Windows on Iran on October 4, 2009 |
Dear All, I I hope you are well. As I was thinking hard about how to balance the heavy political doze of these recent windows with some cultural content, I came across a set of beautiful art work, visual manifestations of the recent events by anonymous Iranian artists. What I love about them most is [...]
Windows on Iran 92
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abdol kareem soroush, abdulkarim soroush, Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Green Machine, Houshang Ebtehaj, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, mehdi karroubi, Mehdi Karrubi, Mehdi Saharkhiz, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Nasrin Khosravi, soroush, Tehran, Windows on Iran on September 11, 2009 |
Dear All, I All signs point to the fact that difficult – and decisive – days may be ahead in Iran. But the good news first. For years, Iranians who are ranked as number four bloggers in the world, have been prevented from visiting the sites that the Iranian government has considered containing information contrary [...]
Windows on Iran 84 (Election Special 30)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Tehran, Windows on Iran on July 22, 2009 |
I Dear All, I It is now believed that the Friday rally has been bigger than a million. New developments are reported in Iran around the clock. While there is frustration, there is also hope that some positive changes will result. The latest is the following piece of news about the army. Before we get [...]
Windows on Iran 83 (Election Special 29)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Tehran, Windows on Iran on July 19, 2009 |
I Dear All, I Today close to a million Iranians attended the Friday prayer at which the ex-Iranian President Mr. Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was to deliver the sermon. Well, I listened to all of almost 65 minutes of his speech and can tell you this: The Old Man of the Islamic Republic Delivers! I I [...]
Windows on Iran 82 (Election Special 28)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Tehran, Windows on Iran on July 19, 2009 |
Dear All, I It was Neda Agha Soltan, then Sohrab A’rabi, and now – the latest – is Taraneh Mousavi. Taraneh, a 28 year old woman was arrested while returning from the June 19 demonstrations at Ghoba Mosque in Tehran. An anonymous caller told her family she was in a hospital. According to blogs, when [...]
Windows on Iran 81 (Election Special 27)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ahmadinejad, Fatemeh Keshavarz, iran, iranian elections, Iranian Women, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, mousavi, Tehran, Windows on Iran on July 19, 2009 |
Dear All, I sent you a special window to let you know that this Friday will be an eventful day in Iran. Ayatollah Rafsanjani, the second most powerful politician in Iran, and a person viewed as supporting Mr. Mousavi, will lead the Friday prayer in Tehran and deliver the sermon. The reformists are asking their [...]
