In this video, you will witness a varied assembly of Iranian scholars and experts narrating the evolution of the women’s movement in Iran. This collection spans from the 1850s through the Pahlavi Era to the present-day Islamic Republic, allowing us to place the recent Woman, Life, Freedom protests within the broader context of Iran’s history. This video features distinguished experts Ali Akbar Mahdi, Asma Mehan, Camron Michael Amin, Farzin Vahdat, Frieda Afary, Haideh Moghissi, Hoda Mahmoudi, Houman Sarshar, Kian Tajbakhsh, Mojtaba Mahdavi, Mona Tajali, Nahid Siamdoust, Sarah Eskandari, and Tom Walsh.
The Iran 1400 Project Editorial Team collaborates with scholars and experts to enhance understanding of Iran’s history and future. They examine changes in institutions and society over the past century and aim to inspire a constructive vision for Iran in the 1400s by discussing key cultural, political, and economic issues.

