Where is Iran? Who is Iranian?

Embark on a 17-minute journey with Seyyed Mohammad Beheshti in this TEDxTehran talk that unravels the complexities of Iranian identity. Explore the dichotomy between Iran's rich historical legacy and its modern-day challenges, questioning conventional perceptions and pride. Gain insights into the nation's historical struggles, ongoing evolution, and the untold narratives that shape its cultural fabric. Learn from Beheshti, a renowned architect and cultural leader, as he draws from his extensive experience in various influential roles within Iran's cultural institutions. Discover how his work in founding organizations like Khaneh Cinema and the Cinema Museum has contributed to preserving and promoting Iranian heritage. Delve into a thought-provoking discussion that promises to broaden your understanding of Iran's place in the world and the diverse identities of its people.