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What We Get Wrong About Trafficking, Power & the Fight for Freedom
In this episode of Beyond the Summit, Dr. Pardis Mahdavi shares her journey with Amir Golshani, as an anthropologist, storyteller, and university leader. She discusses her experiences growing up between cultures, the importance of amplifying marginalized voices, and the emotional challenges faced in her fieldwork. Dr. Mahdavi reflects on the realities of migration, the narratives surrounding trafficking, and the significance of listening to those in need. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, authenticity, and the impact of her work on education and social justice. Through her stories…
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