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The Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies Faculty Research Grants: In Support of Iranian Diaspora Studies and Anti-Racism Projects/Curricula

Deadline to Apply April 30, 2021 (awards will be made fall/spring semester 2021-2022)

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Professor Persis Karim, Student Hasti Jafari Jozani Discuss 'New Window' for Iranian Americans upon Inauguration Day

KQED-FM, BY THE PEOPLE (SAN FRANCISCO) -- “The stakes are very very high for this next administration,” said Persis Karim, Neda Nobari endowed chair and director of the Center for Iranian Diaspora

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Events

Engaging #MeToo in the South Asian and Iranian Diaspora Contexts

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

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The Center’s Blog: “With A Trace”

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Iranian Diaspora Spotlight: Sanaz Fotouhi on Connecting through Stories, Film, Literature, and Her Own Storytelling

Iranian Diaspora Spotlight: Iranian-American Author Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi— Writing Through and About the Complexities of Otherness

Iranian Diaspora Spotlight: Being Without Belonging—Iranian Diaspora Subjects in the Transnational Research of Professor Sahar Sadeghi

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Trailer for our film, "The Dawn is Too Far: Stories of Iranian-American Life in the SF Bay Area"

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