Mohammad Hossein Buchani is a senior expert in urban planning from Shahid Beheshti University, who also served as an advisor in the third term of Tehran City Council. After holding roundtable discussions and conducting interviews with experts, theorists, and executive managers, he compiled a book titled “Local Democracy” which includes 15 conversations and 12 roundtable […]...

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Niloufar Beydai, a playwright and theater director, was born in Tehran on January 15, 1967. In 1985, she was forced to leave the country and moved to Germany. She studied German literature, theater, cinema, and television, and education in this country. After completing her studies in 1994, she founded the theater group “Darycheh” in Frankfurt […]...

This is a caption This is a caption Sina Kiani State television, cinema, and theater have always been available spaces for women to engage in, participate, and consume cultural productions. However, there has always been inequality in terms of time and location distribution compared to men. The position and power of women in each of […]...

This is a picture of a flower. Zahra Bagheri is happy. The importance of an intersectional approach in examining the position of women. One of the main criticisms of classical feminist theories is that many of these theories have been one-dimensional and based on polarizing gender roles, implying that all women are inherently oppressed and […]...

Since the 1970s, the theory of film has gained a special place in film studies. One of the most important and challenging areas in this regard is the connection between film studies and feminist theories, which should be directly addressed in the emergence of prominent theorists who often borrow some concepts from previous or contemporary […]...

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Masih Alinejad, an Iranian journalist, launched one of the most popular and controversial Persian campaigns on social media in 2014. The “My Stealthy Freedom” campaign currently has over one million followers on Facebook. This campaign shares photos of Iranian women without hijab and provides them with a platform to speak about their experiences of being […]...