Ford Hall Forum Recordings
Mahboubeh Abbasgholizadeh, Alemayehu Weldemariam, and Nir Eisikovits discuss, "Scholars Rescue" at Ford Hall Forum, video recording, 10/24/2013
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Identifier
MS113AV-0372
Collection Number
Ford Hall Forum Collection, 1908-2013 (MS113)
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Description
Ethiopian scholar of law and politics Alemayehu Weldemariam and Iranian women's rights scholar Mahboubeh Abbasgholizadeh discuss pursuing academic endeavors while facing persecution in their home countries. Learn what Weldemariam said about Ethiopian politics in an interview that resulted in his dismissal and permanent prohibition from Ethiopian collegiate employment. Later, hear how Abbasgholizadeh has been jailed again and again for her peaceful activism.
Subject Heading
Forums (Discussion and debate); Ford Hall Forum; Geopolitics; Women's rights
Date
10-24-2013
Keywords
Geopolitics, Women's rights
City
Boston
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Recommended Citation
Abbasgholizadeh, Mahboubeh; Eisikovits, Nir; and Weldemariam, Alemayehu, "Mahboubeh Abbasgholizadeh, Alemayehu Weldemariam, and Nir Eisikovits discuss, "Scholars Rescue" at Ford Hall Forum, video recording, 10/24/2013" (2013). Ford Hall Forum Recordings. 135.
https://dc.suffolk.edu/fhf-av/135
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