Latest Achievements

 

Lectures series for Iran’s Society of Architects (October-November 2023)

On September 26, 2023, Karimi Karimi presented at Duke University.

On September 25, 2023, Karimi presented at Princeton University

On September 22, 2023, Karimi co-curated Echoes of a Rebellion at Dedee Shattuck Gallery. 

 

On September 14, 2023, Karimi presented her work at CUNY’s Spitzer School of Architecture.

 

In July 2023, Karimi participated at a panel at the CCA

More info about the panel can be found here: https://www.cca.qc.ca/en/events/90886/modes-and-bounds-of-collaboration

 

In July 2023 Karimi contributed articles to Hyperallergic and the online platform of the Society for Cultural Anthropology, a section of the American Anthropological Association.

Alternative Iran, featured in Jadaliyyah

In June 2023 Karimi presented her work to the Harvard Clubhouse community

In May 2023 Karimi presented her work for the Tehran-based TheFlyBottle Forum

In May 2023 Karimi presented her work at Stanford University

In April 2023 Karimi receives a National Endowment for the Humanities grant

 

In April 2023 Karimi Presented at UT Austin:

In March 2023 Karimi published with Yale University Press:

 

In January 2023 Karimi published article in Science

 


 

In January 2023 Karimi delivered a lecture at Virtual Islamic Art History Seminar Series

 


 

Karimi moderated “Voice of Resistance” panel at Georgetown on Jan27, 2023

 


 

Interview with New Books Network. Available at https://newbooksnetwork.com/category/arts-letters/art. 2022. Podcast.

 


 

Book tpublished by Stanford University Press

 


 

In October 2022, Karimi published an article on Hyperallergic

 


 

In September 2022 Alternative Iran was announced #1(paperback) and #4 (hardcopy) on Amazon’s bestselling new Art History books.

September 2022 presentation in Tehran:

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In September 2022 Karimi presented her work at Georgia Tech:

 


 

October 7th presentation at the University of Toronto:

 


 

In November 2022 Karimi presented her work at the University of British Columbia

 


 

On September 16th, 2022 Karimi presented Alternative Iran at Iran1400

In May 2022 Alternative Iran was awarded the 2022 publication grant from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

 


 

In August 2022 Karimi engaged in a panel discussion at the “Iran Circle” with Dr. Orkideh Behrouzan of the Anthropology Department at SOAS

 


 

In May 2022 the translation of Karimi’s first monograph was published by the Shirazeh Academic Press in Tehran.

 


 

Lecture at UCSB, April 2022

 


 

Participation at MIT workshop on Middle Eastern architecture, April 2022

 


 

In March 2022, Karimi presented her work at Stonehill College.

 


 

Invited lecture at Bryn Mawr. January 2022

 


 

Published work in Etemad Newspaper, Tehran, Iran. January 2022

 


 

In December 2021, Karimi’s long conversation with Tehran-based art critic Pouria Jahanshad on the link between art and the concept of time  was published in Nahib Magazine.

 

 

In November 2021, Pamela Karimi will participate in The Hamad bin Khalifa Symposium on Islamic Art which is the leading international conference on Islamic art and architecture. The symposium is co-sponsored by VCUarts, VCUarts Qatar and Qatar Foundation and has been held every two years since 2004.

 


 

October 2021 event with students and scholars of architecture in Tehran and Phoenix, AZ.

 


 

October 2021 event at Tehran University in celebration of Pamela Karimi’s first book’s translation to Persian

 

In September 2021, Pamela Karimi was in conversation with Tehran-based art critic

 


 

In June 2021 Karimi contributes to an edited volume published in conjunction with the 2021 Venice Biennale (Architecture)

 


 

In May 2021 Karimi gave a lecture at Tehran University


On April 30, 2021, Karimi participated in a panel about Islamism and urban politics at Cornell University.


In April 2021, Karimi participated in a conversation about architecture in Dubai. The event took place at Princeton University.


In March 2021, Karimi presented at the BBC Persian about urbanism in Iran of the 1920s. This event was organized on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of that era and the celebration of the year 1400 in the Iranian calendar.

 

In March 2021, Karimi served on the review panel at the Ford Foundation.


 

In February 2021, Karimi presented her work at the Department of Art History at Cornell University as well as at the Weitzman School of Design at UPenn.

 

 


 

In January 2021, Karimi joined the editorial board of The Journal of Iranian Architecture & Urbanism at the Faculty of Architecture and Environmental Design at the University of Science & Technology in Iran.

 


 

In January 2021, Karimi Published in BurlingtonContemporary

 

 

 


 

In January 2021, Karimi co-authored an article for Cities and Islamisms edited By Bülent Batuman

 


 

In January 2021, Karimi contributed to the Tehran-based art journal, Naheeb, through a 2 hour long podcast interview about public art and its connection to socioeconomic issues.

 


 

In December 2020, Karimi presented a paper at NYU

 


 

 

In December 2020, Karimi participated in the Annual Persbook Festival of the Arts. Her recorded lecture on craft cultures can be found here.

 


 

In November 2020, Karimi gave a lecture at the Courtauld. Her presentation on alternative art scenes in Tehran can be found here.

 

 


In 2020 Karimi delivers 7 lectures for Tehran-based initiative on virtual lecture series about architecture: Memarkhaneh (House of Architects)

In October 2020, Karimi was nominated, by the Office of the Chancellor of UMass, Dartmouth, for the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program