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Civic Solutions for Iran

Civic Solutions for Iran

These five panel discussions moderated by sociology expert Kazem Alamdari convene Iranian and international  experts to discuss issues of transparency, government accountability, and citizen action on issues most directly affecting Iranians. These include corruption in providing public services, regulating business activity, in the university system, in the court and penal system, and in law enforcement.

Kazem Alamdari received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. He is the author of four books and numerous articles in Persian and English. His first book, Why Iran Lagged Behind and the West Moved Forward (2001) has been published 15 times. Currently, he teaches at the Department of Sociology, California State University, Northridge.

This discussion, featuring economist Dr. Reza Bavafa, covers challenges to economic success in Iran,...
This discussion, featuring California State University professor of Urban Studies and Planning Dr. Ali...
This discussion, featuring Dr. Nehzat Farnedi, clinical psychologist with a specialty in cross-cultural...
Topics covered in this discussion, featuring sociologist Dr. Ali Akbar Mahdi and political scientist...
This panel, featuring architect and sustainable urban planner Dr. Azita Rezran and engineer Hamid Shirazi,...

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2013

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