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“What Is Happening in Iran?”

Apr 15, 2026   4:00 pm  
306 Coble Hall, 801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820
Lecture
Sponsor
Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Originating Calendar
Middle East Events

Join us for a timely panel discussion examining current developments in Iran and their regional implications. Featuring Asef Bayat, Professor of Sociology, and Faranak Miraftab (online), Professor of Urban & Regional Planning and Gender and Women’s Studies, this conversation will offer grounded analysis, interdisciplinary perspectives, and space for audience questions. All are welcome to engage in this thoughtful dialogue on a rapidly evolving moment.

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