Speakers
“Iran: The Last Radical Revolution”
Asef Bayat, Catherine and Bruce Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies at the
Department of Sociology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
“After 40 Turbulent Years, What’s Next Between the US and Iran?”
Robin Wright, Contributing Writer: The New Yorker; Distinguished Scholar:
Woodrow Wilson Center; Senior fellow: U.S. Institute of Peace (joint)
“Islamic Governance in Theory and Practice”
Mohsen Kadivar, Mujtahed and Research Professor in Religious Studies, Duke University
“A Society in Turmoil: The Cultural Implications of 1979”
Nahid Siamdoust, Ehsan Yarshater Postdoctoral Associate in Iranian Studies, Yale University
Moderator and Discussant:
Abbas Amanat, William Graham Sumner Professor of History
Director, Yale Program in Iranian Studies