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Popular Music and Society in Iran: New Directions

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A two-day conference at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale incorporating perspectives from musicians, recognizing the importance of including their voices in academic research on the topic of music in contemporary Iranian society.

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2018

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5h 4m

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user8467114259813Nov 19, 2025

Mohsen Namjoo performs a piece at the end of the conference “Popular Music & Society in Iran: New Directions” @ Yale University’s Iranian Studies Program at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies (26-27 January 2018; conference organizer: Nahid Siamdoust, Yale)

Samrat sarakarNov 19, 2025

Panel – From Diasporic Musical Impiety to New Musical Religiosities in Iran | Farzaneh Hemmasi, University of Toronto: “Diasporic Iranian Popular Music & Politics of Impiety”; Hamidreza Salehyar, University of Toronto: “Mourning Rituals, Popular Music & New Religiosities in Iran”; moderated by Houchang Chehabi, Boston University | Conference: Popular Music & Society in Iran: New Directions @ Yale University’s Iranian Studies Program at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies (26-27 January 2018; conference organizer: Nahid Siamdoust, Yale). NOTE: Salehyar segment has been deleted per presenter’s request

MohamedNov 19, 2025

Panel – From State Policy on the Female Voice to Women Musicians’ Narratives | Nahid Siamdoust, Yale University: “The Islamic Republic and Solo Female Singing”; Paola Messina, Arab Studies Institute: “Reclaiming Stage and Image: Iranian Women Musicians, In Their Own Voices”; moderated by Farzaneh Hemmasi, University of Toronto)| Conference: Popular Music & Society in Iran: New Directions @ Yale University’s Iranian Studies Program at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies (26-27 January 2018; conference organizer: Nahid Siamdoust, Yale)

Indrajeet SinghNov 19, 2025

Screening of Music Practice Sessions in Iran’s Underground Music Scene followed by Conversation between Mohsen Namjoo (musician) and Salmak Khaledi (trombonist of band 127) with Hooman Hamedani (lead singer of Gachpazh) | Conference: Popular Music & Society in Iran: New Directions @ Yale University’s Iranian Studies Program at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies (26-27 January 2018; conference organizer: Nahid Siamdoust, Yale)

Faiza CharmNov 19, 2025

Performance and Screening by Female Hip-Hop Artist Salomé MC, followed by a conversation with cultural historian Nahid Siamdoust (Yale) and Paola Messina (Arab Studies Institute) | Conference: Popular Music & Society in Iran: New Directions @ Yale University’s Iranian Studies Program at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies (26-27 January 2018; conference organizer: Nahid Siamdoust, Yale)

BalqeesFathiNov 19, 2025

“THE PERSIAN RADIF” - Amir Hosein Pourjavady (UCLA) in conversation with historian Abbas Amanat (Yale) and Performance on the Setar by Amir Hosein Pourjavady | Conference: Popular Music & Society in Iran: New Directions @ Yale University’s Iranian Studies Program at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies (26-27 January 2018; conference organizer: Nahid Siamdoust, Yale)