2012      
January 25 online 9:30 PM PST ‘Ear Meal’ with guest Roxanne Varzi at Soundwalk and other projects info
       
2011
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December 16
Berlin, Germany
Sound performance and Talk @ Project Uqbar
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December 16-17
Berlin, Germany
Conference: Cinema in Iran, ICI Berlin
Info
October 13
Irvine, CA
Panelist on "Women, War & Peace" at the Center for Living Peace; 7pm
info
October 1
Long Beach, CA
Sound Walk 2011, 5–10 pm, 4th St, Linden Ave, 1st St, and Elm Ave
info
September 25
Los Angeles, CA
2pm: Speaker at USC's "An Afternoon with Iranian Animator Noureddin ZarrinKelk"
info
September 13-14
Milton Keynes, UK
Visual Methods conference, The Open University, Berrill Theatre Tuesday 17:45 Library seminar room 1 Wednesday 15:20
info
September
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Vol. 637 No. 1 pp53-63; Iran’s French Revolution: Religion, Philosophy, and Crowds
info
June 6
Heidelberg, Germany
The Martyrdom Mystique:The Iran-Iraq War and its Artistic Afterlife, RUPRECHT-KARLS-UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG
info
       
2010      
September 18-19 San Francisco, CA Film Screening of "Plastic Flowers Never Die", Iranian International Film Festival at the San Francisco Art Institute info
August New York, NY Film Screening: "Plastic Flowers Never Die", Screening NewFilmaker’s @ Anthology Film Archives info
June Los Angeles, CA Plenary Talk, Document: Iranian-Americans in Los Angeles, Fowler Museum, UCLA info
May Chennai, India Film Screening: "Plastic Flowers Never Die", Screening Third Women's Film Festival info
April Austin, TX “Portraits,” Rethinking Iranian Nationalisms Conference, University of Texas info
April Irvine, CA Film Screening: "Plastic Flowers Never Die", Screening Film and Media Center, UCI info
March Los Angeles, CA “Reel Life: Experiments in Ethnographic Film-making,” Anthropology working group Culture, Power, and Social Change UCLA info
March Miami, FL Film Screening: "Plastic Flowers Never Die", Screening, 5th Annual Women's International Film & Arts Festival info
February Los Angeles, CA Radio Show: KCRW To the Point: The Anniversary of Iranian Revolution info
       
2009      
October 22-25
Belgrade, Serbia
International Festival of Ethnological Film
info
October 15-24
Mexico City, Mexico
4th International Documentary Film Festival
info
September 22-30
Beirut, Lebanon
DocuDays: Beirut International Documentary Festival
info
September 9
Edinburgh, Scotland
Keynote Address: "Martyrdom in Post-Revolutionary Iran" as part of the RETHINKING JIHAD CONFERENCE
info
August 17
Irvine, CA
Storytelling in Tehran, Featured Profile on University Website
info
June 26
Brazil
Epoca weekly magazineagazine: Interview for article on Iran
info
June 21
New York, NY
New York Times, Interview: News analysis by NEIL MacFARQUHAR
info
June 19
San Francisco, CA
New American Media, interview: Rection to the Iranain election
info
February 11
San Francisco, CA
KALW 91.7, Interview with Sandip Roy on "Your Call"
info
January 30
San Francisco,CA
"New America Now" Podcast
info
2008
     
November 22
Washington, DC
Middle East Studies Association (MESA) FilmFest 2008
info
November 21
San Francisco, CA
Society for Visual Anthropology (SVA) Film, Video and Interactive Media Festival
info
October 23
Orange, CA
Film Screening and Discussion at Chapman University
info
July 31
London, UK
Review of "Soft Weapons: Autobiography in Transit" by Gillian Whitlock, LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS, Vol. 30, No. 15
info
July 23
Berlin, Germany
Film Screening and Discussion at Project Uqbar
info
July 9
Berlin, Germany
'Hanna Arendt in Tehran: Performing the Middle East in Berlin’, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
info
June 12
Boston, MA
Film Screening at the Boston International Film Festival
info
May 28
Frankfurt, Germany Department of Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, Research Group Transnationalism and Critical Ethnography info
May 26-27
Cairo, Egypt
American University in Cairo, Cynthia Nelson Institute for Gender and Women's Studies (IGWS): Workshop
info
April 19
London, UK Plenary Speaker, The Cinema of Rakshan Bani-Etemad, University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies info
January 24
Los Angeles, CA Film Screening in the NewFilmmaker Series LA, at the Museum ofArchitecture and Design info
January 16
Berlin, Germany Film Screening and discussion at the Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung info
2007
     
October 30
Claremont, CA “Ethnography to Film,” Film screening and post-film Colloquium, Anthropology Department info
October 15
Palo Alto , CA Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies Lecture Series, Stanford University Info
June & July
Lund, Sweden University of California and University of Lund Joint Summer School Info
May 17
Chicago, IL Northwestern University- Symposium on Media in the Arab World Info
March 26
Philadelphia, PA “Mosques and Museums,” Anthropology Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania Info
March 5
Wellesley, MA Wellesley College-Colloquim Info
2006
 
 
 
September 20
New York, NY
The New School for Social Research-Colloquium
Info
September 15
New York, NY
Jonathan Shorr Gallery-"ArteEaste Book Reading"
Info
September 13
Binghamton, NY
SUNY Binghamton-Colloquium
September 2
Chicago, IL
Stop Smiling Online Magazine-Interview in Two Parts
Part1 , Part2
August 7
Seatle, WA
TVW.ORG- Author's Hour
Audio , Video
August 23
Irvine, CA
MSNBC TV-The Most with Alison Stewart-Interview
Link
August 30
Orange County, CA
OC Register-Interview
Link
July
Laguna Hills, CA
Payam-e-Ashena Persian Community Journal, No 209-Interview
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July 25
Seatle, WA
Elliot Bay Book Company- Reading from Warring Souls
Link
July 24
Seatle, WA
KUOW-Weekday with Steve Scher
Link
July 18
San Francisco, CA
Cody's Books - Reading from Warring Souls
Link
July 17
San Francisco, CA
Intersection for the Arts-Book Party for Let Me Tell You Where I Have Been
Link
July 10
Durham, NC
WUNC-"The Story" - Interview
Link
July 9
Los Angeles, CA
Pacific Art Center sponsored by the Levantine Center-Reading from Warring Souls
Link
July 4
Palm Springs, CA
Time Warner Cable TV10 - "Conversations with Gloria Greer"
Link
July 2
Los Angeles, CA
KIRN- "A night of Insights"- Interview
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June 29
San Francisco, CA
KQED-"The Forum"- Interview with authors from Let ...
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June 19
Chicago, IL
WBEZ-"Worldview" - Interview
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June 18
Beverly Hills, CA
Beverly Hills Public Library-Reading from Let Me Tell You Where I Have Been, sponsored by the Levantine Center
June 17
Palm Springs, CA
PepperTree Bookstore- Reading from Warring Souls
Link
June 15
Inland Southern CA
Press Enterprise-Article
Link
June 9
Costa Mesa, CA
Book Soup- Reading from Warring Souls
Link
June 8
Los Angeles, CA
KPFK-Radio Intifada-interview
Link
May 23
Irvine, CA
University of California, Irvine- Book Launch for Warring Souls
       
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