Iranian American Fiction (Complete)

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Iranian American Fiction (Complete)

NEW YORK, December 4, 2013 — Iranian American writers Salar Abdoh, Anita Amirrezvani, Persis Karim, and Dalia Sofer offer a counter-narrative to prevailing discourses about Iran, being Iranian American and the immigrant experience. Moderated by writer and translator Nahid Mozaffari. (1 hr., 30 min.)

Why Protecting Historic Heritage in Zones and Times of War is Essential

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Why Protecting Historic Heritage in Zones and Times of War Is Essential [IN FRENCH]

A panel of experts talks about the importance of preserving cultural resources in the middle of violent conflicts.

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Pandemic and Global Health Challenges With Peter Piot and Heidi Larson

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Pandemic and Global Health Challenges With Peter Piot and Heidi Larson

Serge Dumont talks to a panel of experts about the current COVID-19 situation and the ways to prepare for the next pandemic.

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Gender Advocate Grace Huang on the challenges of being an Asian American Woman

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Gender Advocate Grace Huang on Fighting for the Rights of Asian American Women

The long-time women’s rights advocate talks with Kevin Rudd about being discriminated against during childhood and how this informed her work. The conversation is part of Asia Society's video series Asian Americans Building America.

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Oxford Debate: Is India’s Democracy Under Threat?

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Oxford Debate: Is India’s Democracy Under Threat?

Christophe Jaffrelot, Vidya Venkat, Debasish Roy Chowdhury, and Tripurdaman Singh discuss whether Indian democracy is on a decline or it is just undergoing a temporary phase.

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