Iason Athanasiadis

  • Blog Post

    Oct 19 2009 7:33 AM

    The True 'Twitter Revolution'

    By Stan Alcorn

    Was there a Twitter revolution in Iran? To Iason Athanasiadis, an independent journalist whose detention there sparked a global uproar that culminated in his release, the answer comes quickly: No. More »

  • Blog Post

    Jun 26 2009 12:37 PM

    Journalists Can't Be Choosers

    By Roya Hakakian

    What else is there to do amid a crisis that has been cordoned off from view? Hypothetically, the question could have applied to a situation where a variety of other material — graphic and non-graphic — was equally available and then a journalists had to struggle with the notion of which to choose. More »

  • Event

    Oct 15 2009

    Brown Bag Lunch: The Twitter Uprising?

    At Columbia University in New York City, a conversation with journalist and Iran expert Iason Athanasiadis.

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