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Interview with the editor of Voices Without Votes

 
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For this podcast I interviewed Amira Al Hussaini, the Middle East and North Africa editor for Global Voices Online and also the editor of Voices Without Votes, which this podcast revolves around. You can read about the project here.
You might remember her from our previous podcast here.

Interview with an American Jew in Iran

 
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Today’s podcast features blogger, writer, and photographer Tori Egherman who lived in Iran for 4 years and will be talking to us about her experiences there.
Tori and her husband Kamran published a photobook a year ago (discussed in podcast) which you can purchase here.

Teleconference with American students, Part II

 
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Hey everyone, after a slight delay our second teleconference with American students is ready for your listening enjoyment. Participating in the conference are Esra’a, Liz and myself. Our first conference was very successful and we’ve followed it up with what I believe to be an even better discussion than the first.

Teleconference with American high school students

A while ago I announced that we were going to have a Skype conference with a few students from Pennsylvania. D.B shortly wrote a follow-up to that after the conference call, and this is the third follow-up with the actual podcast!

 
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Here are some great photos to go along with it:

The Middle East and the U.S

 
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A high school teacher in the United States contacted us a few weeks ago and asked if we could interact with students in his Global Studies class, either through a video conference or podcasting.
I know that many members here do not really have the equipments to do this (podcast softwares, video cams, etc) so instead, […]