Good evening and welcome im abbott. Welcome to our program. Todays event is on the record and this is live streaming. We do welcome social media engagement. This is an independent non partisan platform. The host into. For this evening programs began youll hear flush talk from doctor former nation. His work focus on demystifying peoples behaviors and opinions in complexes societies and difficult complex situations. He has a ph. D. In policy studies. Following the flash top we begin our Panel Discussion and i will introduce our panel stat that time. Please join me in welcoming doctor pharma nation. I appreciate the chance to be here. Hello chicago. This is my first time. Here the title being Public Opinion after the iranian crisis. We are independent company focusing on opinion polling. Only on iran. Im from toronto canada. Welcome to the canadians from here. We are based in toronto. Thats one of our call centers in toronto. Scientific polling from iran have been completely reliable, and
Its my pleasure to welcome today a professor Gregory Irwin of the revolution through world war ii. Its one of the great advantages of being in philadelphia that we can be close neighbors to professor irwin, whose work on the british army ands the American Revolution is extensive and nuanced and always inspiring of our exhibits and publications. In the development of our core exhibition, professor irwin played a crucial role in the display of the story of enslaved runaways weighing the promise of the proclamation announced by general clinton in 17 which offered somewhat vaguely protection and freedom of run aways who made their way to the british lines through consultation with a number of historians particularly of American History in this period. It became a really imperative that we do two very challenging, often seemingly contradictory things with showing and people facing this question of whether to trust the british on this promise. One was to demonstrate their agency to capture t
19 79, iranian student storm the American Embassy in tehran. Everybody thinks it will be an overnight affair, but it will not. music , this is the story of a traumatic crisis that lasted 444 days and ended in january 1981, a personal drama about 51 american men and two american women. We will be with you, hopefully, as soon as we can. Their crime was being associated with the u. S. Embassy in tehran, the punishment total incarceration. This will be an inside view, with exclusive iranian shot footage never seen before. When did you arrive in iran . September 19, 1979. I think today is the 19th of january. This was founded by yesterday. Here showing the area they motor pool was behind the main gates, to the right was the chancellor the operation have that houses the communications systems. Way behind past some fails, was the two story building. It is completely sealed off in the compound. The students apparently new facts they had Standing Orders not to shoot, to make sure that the women
President of people analytics. His work focuses on demistying peoples behaviors and opinions in complex societies and difficult contexts, such as iran. He holds degrees from Syracuse Universitys Maxwell School and a phd in policy studies from the university of Maryland College park. Following the flash talk, well begin our panel discussion, and ill introduce our panelists at that time. Unfortunately, Professor John st stimple, the former chief of the Tehran Embassy section, is unable to join us tonight. Please join me in welcoming the doctor. [ applause ] hello, hello. I appreciate the chance to be here. Hello to chicago. Its my first time here. Thanks for the welcome. [ applause ] oh, thank you. I am presenting to you a survey that has been jointly done between iran poll and Chicago Council on global affairs. Iranian Public Opinion four decades after the hostage crisis. Yeah, so iran poll. Independent company focusing on opinion polling, only on iran but from toronto, canada. Hello to
Good evening and welcome. Of governmenttor and diplomatic programs at the Chicago Council on global affairs. On voices our program of the iran hostage crisis. We are live streaming. Please silence your phones. We do welcome social media engagement. The council is a nonpartisan platform. The views of the individuals are their own and do not represent the views of the council. Fromll hear a flash talk the ceo and president of people analytics. Demystifyingses on peoples opinions and behaviors in difficult circumstances. Policy studiesin from university of maryland, college talk. Following the flash talk, i will introduce our panelists. At themer deputy chief embassy in iran is unable to join us tonight. M join me in welcoming the doctor. I appreciate the chance to be here. Hello, chicago. It is my first time here. [applause] thank you. My name is amir farmanesh. You,presenting a poll to the title being iranian Public Opinion after the hostage crisis. Companyn independent from toronto, ca