I had the pleasure of interviewing Bita Haidarian, an Iranian American film maker concerning her wonderful latest film, Finding Bibi, described below:
Bita Haidarian, an award-winning Iranian American filmmaker fresh out of film school, sets off on a journey around the world to answer the big questions – who am I, where do I come [...]
Interview with Israeli historian about Palestinian rights [13:25m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (436)This is an interview with Shaul, an Israeli historian, and part of the pro-Palestinian minority in Israel. Some of the questions asked are leftovers from this session, others were brought up along with the discussion as you’d notice. We understand the controversy of this topic, I’d just ask that you try your best to be [...]
We were extremely excited to be doing this again. I love it that today we live in a world where with just a few clicks you can connect yourself with people and hear their views or express your own without having to worry about the geographical limitations.
For the third teleconference (we did this previously here [...]
For this podcast I interviewed Amira Al Hussaini, the Middle East and North Africa editor for Global Voices Online and also the editor of Voices Without Votes, which this podcast revolves around. You can read about the project here.
You might remember her from our previous podcast here.
Today’s podcast features blogger, writer, and photographer Tori Egherman who lived in Iran for 4 years and will be talking to us about her experiences there.
Tori and her husband Kamran published a photobook a year ago (discussed in podcast) which you can purchase here.
Hey everyone, after a slight delay our second teleconference with American students is ready for your listening enjoyment. Participating in the conference are Esra’a, Liz and myself. Our first conference was very successful and we’ve followed it up with what I believe to be an even better discussion than the first.
A while ago I announced that we were going to have a Skype conference with a few students from Pennsylvania. D.B shortly wrote a follow-up to that after the conference call, and this is the third follow-up with the actual podcast!
Teleconference with American high school students [23:39m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (409)A high school teacher in the United States contacted us a few weeks ago and asked if we could interact with students in his Global Studies class, either through a video conference or podcasting.
I know that many members here do not really have the equipments to do this (podcast softwares, video cams, etc) so instead, [...]
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