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International Conference on Women's Revolution in Iran: Women, Life, Freedom.

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This conference was an  international hybrid conference on the revolution of women in Iran   Jun 20,2023 Soraya Fallah title of speech:   Struggles of Hyphenated Identity in the  "Woman, Life, Freedom/Jin/Jiyan, Azadi " Movement Focus on Kurdish Women in Iran In my research presentation on the struggles of hyphenated identity in the "Women, Life, Freedom" Revolution, focusing on Kurdish women in Iran, I shed light on the multifaceted experiences of Kurdish women navigating oppressive norms and structures. Drawing upon theoretical frameworks such as feminist theory Margin-Center Theory, and intersectionality. I explore the complexities of Kurdish women's lives within the broader context of the women's movement in Iran. Through examining historical injustices, political developments, cultural factors, and the impact of patriarchal structures, I uncover the challenges Kurdish women face in their activism and pursuit of rights. Moreover, I highlight their agen...

Conference: Being Woman: Diverse Voices of Women from Afghanistan and Iran

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Being Woman: Diverse Voices of Women from Afghanistan and Iran Video of the program can be seen here: Being Woman: Diverse Voices of Women from Afghanistan and Iran *  https://nelc.ucla.edu/video/being-woman-diverse-voices-of-women-from-afghanistan-and-iran/ Bilingual Lecture Series - Being Woman: Diverse Voices of Women from Afghanistan and Iran - Near Eastern Languages & Cultures - UCLA Being Woman: Diverse Voices of Women from Afghanistan and Iran. میزگردي در مورد وضعیت کنونی زنان و مسائل جنسیتی در ایران یا افغانستان از منظری متقاطع و با تمرکز بر تنوع تجربیات زنان بر اساس تفاوت ها و نیز اشتراکات مربوط به قومیت، نژاد، جنسیت، مذهب و … Roundtable Discussion in Persian  @simin.sabri1   @fariba.borhanzahi   @ava.homa   @nayerehtohidi3117   @haifaasadi   @elhamgheytanchi  avatefasadi  @homeiraqaderi   @farzanehsabetan   @stewartmarmar   @melikazarr   #WomanLifeFreedom #IRGCterrorists #jinaamini #jinjiyanazadi About ...

Presentation on MENASWA Families with Students who Have Disabilities in CSUN-MA program

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On Thursday, April 20,2023  Presentation on  Middle Eastern /North African/ Southwest Asian (MENASWA) Families with Students who Have Disabilities in CSUN Who are Middle Eastern /North African/ Southwest Asian (MENASWA) Families with Students who Have Disabilities? Why Should We Care & How Are We Serving Them?        I have presented an important topic about one specific Culturally and Linguistically Diverse population that I coined in my years of research study,  MENASWA . “The Middle Eastern /North African/ Southwest Asian (MENASWA) families with students who have disabilities, why should we care &how are we serving them” was discussed. The presentation was for MA credentialing program, and my brilliant co-author Dr. Murawski was very generous in introducing me. I gave an introduction and background of the issues. I reminded the attendees that children of war-torn countries (Afghanistan, Libya, Syria, Yemen, and ...), tortured child p...

Dr. Soraya Fallah on Iran International TV about Iran School Girl Poisonings--Persian Interview

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#IranSchoolGirlPoisonings #sorayafallah #womenlifefreedom In this interview, I talked about the violation of children's rights in schools in Iran. The Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international human rights treaty that sets out the rights of children under 18 (1) روز شنبه دست‌کم ۹ مدرسه در سراسر ایران هدف حمله شیمیایی قرار گرفت - YouTube