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From the belly of the beast, Iranians in diaspora reject imperialist intervention
Maia Golzar Anderson & Image: Heedayah Lockman
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Maia Golzar Anderson is an Iranian-American researcher and writer currently completing her MA degree at Columbia University in the Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies Department. Her current research focuses on climate, diaspora, and identity in liberalism, with a focus on human-climate relationship and history between Iran and the United States. Her fieldwork emphasizes agricultural and natural resource sovereignty in the SWANA region. She is a 2023 graduate of Barnard College and the Jewish Theological Seminary, where she received degrees in Political Science-Human Rights and Jewish Ethics, respectively. Her research draws on her upbringing in Tulsa, Oklahoma through histories of resilience against resource extraction from Black and Indigenous communities from Black Wall Street to Indigenous oil rights expropriation. See all contributors
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Talking diasporic identity and the “New Americana” with Khashayar J. Khabushani
Maia Golzar Anderson & Image: Christina Atik
A Conversation with my Friend Sameer Qumsiyeh on his documentary Walled Citizen, Palestine and a Call for Humanity
Maia Golzar Anderson & Image: Diana Morales
In conversation with Dr. Moayyad Bsharat about farmers' movements and the fight for land rights
Maia Golzar Anderson & Image: Thumy Phan