Iranian Women's Movement for Gender Equality Post Revolution 1979
PhD Social Sciences, Roskilde University in Denmark, Dissertation: Islamic fundamentalists and Islamic reformists: A discourse analysis of the ideological conflict between the liberal Islamic reformists and communitarian Islamic fundamentalists on the concepts of ‘freedom’ and ‘democracy’ in Iran, 1997-2001”.
MA in Political Sciences, University of Copenhagen in Denmark,
May 20, 2014 3:00PM through 5:00PM
The School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution has invited Ms. Rezvan Moghaddam who is one of the well know leaders in Iran. In this lecture, she will be talking about her own experiences with the women's movement since 1979 in Iran.
Tuesday, May 20th
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room 5183
Biography
Ms. Rezvan Moghaddam is a women’s rights activist, researcher. co-founder of the One Million Signature Campaign. She has set up various associations, groups and committees to empower women on issues of peace, environment, health and gender. She has published numerous articles, participated in conferences, seminars and international gatherings, where she has presented papers on women’s issues. She is one of founders of International Campaign Against Violence in Iran (ICAV). Rezvan Moghaddam has a Masters in Mathematics and psychology and a PHD candidate at UF berlin the field of gender studies.