Invited Talks
Ethnic Minorities and Social Movements
Milliyyet Research Center · Baku, Azerbaijan · 2025
History and Current State of Ethnic Discrimination in Iran
32nd Economic Forum · Karpacz, Poland · September 7, 2023
Panel: “Human Rights Situation in Iran: The Case of Ethnic Azerbaijanis.”
Social Movements: The Iranian Example
Gelisim University · Istanbul, Turkey · 2023
Conference Presentations
Making and Transcending Boundaries: The Effect of Ritual on Nationalism
Social Science History Association (SSHA) Annual Meeting · 2024
The Decline of National Identity in Multiethnic Societies: Religion and Nation in Iran and Belgium
with Steven Pfaff · SSHA Annual Meeting · 2024
Making and Transcending Boundaries: The Effect of Ritual on Nationalism among Dominant and Subordinate Ethnicities in the Near East
Institute for the Study of Religion, Economics, and Society (Chapman University) · 2022
What Money Can Buy: Assessing the Impact of Unemployment on Subjective Well-Being Across 6 PSID Waves
with Devin Collins and Selen Guler · American Sociological Association (ASA) Annual Meeting · 2021
Recorded Interviews & Videos
History and Current State of Ethnic Discrimination in Iran — Poland Economic Forum
Panel hosted by Topchubashov Center at the 32nd Economic Forum in Karpacz, Poland (2023).
Interview with Voice of America — Azerbaijanis in Iran and the Importance of Mother Tongue
Interview with Akinchi — The Impact of Grievance on Mobilization
Interview with BBC — Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan Relations
Interview with Voice of America — Human Rights Violations in Iran-Azerbaijan: Commentary on the New Report
2024 · (Add link when available)