{"id":185,"date":"2019-02-17T15:07:26","date_gmt":"2019-02-17T15:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.sites.abudhabi.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/?p=185"},"modified":"2024-01-16T15:07:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T15:07:47","slug":"the-iranian-revolution-40-years-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/the-iranian-revolution-40-years-on\/","title":{"rendered":"The Iranian Revolution: 40 Years On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;236.2px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||12px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-26px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qa1.sites.abudhabi.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PhD-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1175 aligncenter size-medium\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Discussion by <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rustin Zarkar (PhD candidate, NYU MEIS) and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kiana Karimi (PhD candidate, NYU Performance Studies).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On January 16th, 1979, the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, kissed a handful of Iranian soil before boarding a plane, never to return. This moment was the culmination of a decades-long struggle against autocracy and monarchism by actors from diverse intellectual traditions. Even though supporters of Ayatollah Khomeini monopolized state power in subsequent years, the leftist and women\u2019s struggle were significant forces in bringing about a revolutionary moment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the 40th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution, this talk will explore the friction and convergence of these movements that continue to reverberate in the contemporary politics in Iran and the diaspora. Held on 17 February 2019.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion by Rustin Zarkar (PhD candidate, NYU MEIS) and Kiana Karimi (PhD candidate, NYU Performance Studies). On January 16th, 1979, the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, kissed a handful of Iranian soil before boarding a plane, never to return. This moment was the culmination of a decades-long struggle against autocracy and monarchism by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":189,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past-events","category-gairesearchpresentation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1178,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions\/1178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}