Academic Freedom: Voices from Iran

Two events dedicated to academic freedom and to the story of the imprisoned Iranian scholar Niloufar Bayani, with a focus on the situation of women in Iran. Various guests will help us shed a light on these important topics, sharing their personal experiences. 

Program

March 16th, 6pm: Academic Freedom in Iran

Guests: 

• Amnesty Trento
• Professor Pejman Abdolmohammadi 
• Ashkar Pilbala, representative of Iranian Students in Trento

March 17th, 6pm: Women in Iran

Guests: 

• Mohsen Farsad, expert on medical and health: The health situation of protesters in Iran
• Professor Maryam Ajourlou

The organizing team will also present the story of Niloufar Bayani, the Iranian scholar who is currently imprisoned in Iran.