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Janet Afary

Sexual Revolution

Janet Afary is a native of Iran and a leading historian. Her work focuses on gender and sexuality and draws on her experience of growing

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Morality & marriage

Sexual Politics in Modern Iran Cambridge University (2009) Janet Afary is a native of Iran and a leading historian. Her work focuses on gender and

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Escalating intimidation

The arbitrary detention and confinement of Dr. Haleh Esfandiari, a prominent Iranian-American scholar and the director of the Middle East program at the nonpartisan Woodrow

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Foucault’s revolution

From the introduction to Foucault and the Iranian Revolution: Gender and the Seductions of Islamism by Janet Afary and Kevin B. Anderson (University of Chicago

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Class of ’53

Please Announce Thwarting Democracy in Iran and Guatemala: What Lessons Have We Learned Fifty Years After the U.S. Sponsored Coups. November 13-15, 2003, Northeastern Illinois

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