28 June 2025: “Der GAU für jede demokratische Bewegung”, in: ZEIT. Full version available.

10 February 2023: “A Fork In The Road For Khamenei”, in: zenith. Full version available.

24 January 2023: “Aufbegehren ist ansteckend”, in: Welt-Sichten. Full version available.

28 December 2022: “Für die Protestbewegung im Iran bedeutet Stabilität ein Leben in Unfreiheit”, in: Frankfurter Rundschau, with Mariam Salehi and Sara Kolah Ghoutschi. Full version available.

20 October 2022: “Nicht erst seit heute revolutionär”, in: IPG-Journal. Full version available.

4 October 2022: “Das Pendel schwingt weiter”, in: W+F Blog. Full version available.

1 October 2022: Q&A zu politischer Partizipation von Frauen in Afghanistan, in: Kulturaustausch. Full version available.

28 June 2022: “Warum Irans Führung die Hände gebunden sind” in: zenith. Full version available.

1 November 2021: “Hilfe ist möglich” in: Internationale Politik. Full version available.

29 April 2025: Book talk at Stadtbibliothek Wien in Vienna

16 March 2025: Book talk at lit.COLOGNE POP in Cologne, moderated by Tessniem Kadiri

24 February 2025: Book talk at Literaturschiff Linz at Kepler Salon in Linz, moderated by Klaus Buttinger

17 February 2025: Book talk at Südtiroler Kulturinstitut Bozen Bücherwelten im Waltherhaus in Bozen

11 February 2025: Book talk at vhs Köln in cooperation with Kulturbunker Mühlheim in Cologne

16 January 2025: Book talk at Bezirkszentralbibliothek Pablo Neruda in Berlin, moderated by Ann Kristin Schenten

17 November 2024: Lecture at Hattinger Forum für Demokratie at Bürgerzentrum Holschentor in Hattingen

8 November 2024: Book premiere and book talk at Urania Berlin, moderated by Vanessa Vu

6 November 2024: Book talk and round table on “Freiheitskämpfe, aber wo? Über Aktivismus im Lokalen und Globalen” at Marburg University

1 November 2024: Book talk at Gemüsekombüse in Marburg

24 October 2024: Book talk at Hochschule für Gesellschaftsgestaltung in Koblenz in cooperation with Greenpeace

1 October 2024: Book talk at Theater Freiburg in cooperation with Carl-Schurz-Haus on the occasion of Lange Nacht der Demokratie

25 August 2024: Stream and book talk with Radio Industry in BLMK Cottbus

20 June 2024: Input and discussion “Mit wem demonstrieren? – Allianzen im Kontext von Protesten und sozialen Bewegungen” as part of the event series “Stimme erheben – Widerstand zeigen!” in Cologne.

17 May 2024: Panel discussion “Unveiling Repression: Documenting Human Rights Violations during the 2022 Women, Life, Freedom, Protests” as part of the Hertie School Open Source Investigation Summit in Berlin.

30 April 2024: Input and discussion “Was gilt als legitim? Protest als demokratische Praxis” as part of the event series “Digitale Demokratiegespräche im Landkreis Wittenberg”.

10 November 2023: Podium discussion “Jin Jiyan Azadi? Ein Jahr Proteste im Iran, wie geht es weiter” with Young Green Party in Hanau.

27 October 2023: “Between Geography and a Harsh Place: Resisting Colonial Security Regimes” as part of the Contentious Politics Seminar at LSE.

25 May 2023: Input “The Emancipatory Potential of Ethnographic Research”. Ethnography & epistemic hierarchies workshop in Erfurt.

2 April 2023: “In Focus Iran: Musik und Kunst als Stimme des Widerstands #3”. Panel Discussion at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. Full video available.

27 March 2023: “Frauen, Leben, Freiheit: Die feministische Revolution im Iran!”. Discussion after International Women’s Day at DGB Gießen.

13 March 2023: “Frauen, Leben, Freiheit: Die feministische Revolution im Iran!”. Discussion after International Women’s Day at DGB Wetzlar.

14 February 2023: “Revolutions in Iran and Beyond: Transnational Feminist, Kurdish and Social Mobilization”. Discussion with Rosa Burç at INTERACT Berlin.

13 February 2023: “Wird Unsicherheit rassistisch gedacht? Eine Podiumsdiskussion über Migration in Deutschland”. Roundtable at Universität der Bundeswehr München.

29 January 2023: “Politics of Music & Art”. Panel discussion at Goethe-Institut im Exil.

16 January 2023: “Iran: Sound of Revolution”. Roundtable at Körber-Stiftung. Full video available.

13 December 2022: “Ukrainian and Iranian fight for freedom against authoritarian regimes Similarities and differences”. Roundtable at the Passau University.

5 December 2022: “Proteste im Iran – Historische, politische und gesellschaftliche Dimensionen”. Online Panel at University of Tübingen.

25 November 2022: “‘Tod dem Diktator’ – Die Herbst-Revolution im Iran”. Roundtable at Volkshochschule Ulm.

24 November 2022: “‘Be our Voice!’ – Die feministische Revolution im Iran”. Roundtable at Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf.

20 October 2022: “Proteste im Iran”. Online-Panel at the Center for Conflict Studies Marburg.

21 October 2021: “Europe’s debacle in Afghanistanwhat lessons need to be learned about helping civil society?”. Debate organized by Élan. Full video available.

29 April 2021: “Neue Proteste – bewährte Theorien? Protestforschung im Kontext von Staatlichkeit”. Lecture on conflictual conceptions of statehood at Passau University.

20 March 2021: “Proteste in der Pandemie: Wie wirkt sich Covid-19 auf soziale Proteste aus?”, Vlog for the Friedensakademie Landau. Full video of re-upload (1.12.2021) available.

22 July 2020: “Protestformen im Wandel – Auswirkungen von Covid-19 auf Aktivismus weltweit”. Lecture on the impact of Covid-19 on protest movements. Organized by Marburger Weltladen.

12 January 2026: Interview with BR 2 on protests in Iran.

11 January 2026: Interview with aasoo on protests in Iran. Available online.

9 January 2026: Interview with Tagesspiegel on protests in Iran. Available online.

8 January 2026: Interview with dpa on protests in Iran. Available online.

22 October 2025: Interview with Tagesschau on “Stadtbild” controversy. Available online.

16 October 2025: Interview with SRF on Gen Z protests. Available online.

29 September 2025: Interview with radioeins on Gaza demonstration in Berlin. Available online.

12 September 2025: Interview with Wiener Zeitung on protests worldwide. Available online.

8 September 2025: Interview with hr INFO on protests in the USA. Available online.

17 July 2025: Interview with ORF on new book. Available online.

24 June 2025: Interview with SRF Morgengast on protests worldwide. Available online.

19 June 2025: Interview with web.de on the conflict between Israel and Iran. Available online.

15 April 2025: Statements in DW on Sudanese revolution. Available online.

7 April 2025: Interview with Die Presse on protest movements worldwide. Available online.

5 April 2025: Interview with WDR Morgenecho on protests in the USA. Available online.

2 April 2025: Statements in SZ on protests worldwide. Available online.

13 February 2025: Conversation in radio 3 Der Zweite Gedanke with Ann Kristin Schenten and Robert Menasse on protests against rightwing extremism. Available online.

24 January 2025: Interview and Portrait in ZDF Forum am Freitag on new book. Available online.

23 December 2024: Interview with Zeit Online on contemporary protests. Available online.

29 November 2024: Interview with Perspective Daily on effectiveness of protest movements. Available online.

27 October 2024: Interview with SR kultur on protest movements. Available online.

21 October 2024: Interview with Deutschlandfunk Andruck during Frankfurt Book Fair on new book. Available online.

17 October 2024: Interview with hessenschau on new book. Available online.

14 October 2024: Interview with SonntagsBlick on new book. Available online.

4 October 2024: Interview with SWR 1 Leute on new book. Available online.

29 August 2024: Interview with Weser Kurier on protests blocking streets. Available online.

25 August 2024: Interview with Radio Industry on protest culture. Available online.

6 July 2024: Interview with dpa on Moderate candidate winning in Iran’s election. Available online.

30 June 2024: Interview with dpa on presidential election in Iran. Available online.

28 June 2024: Interview with NDR Info on Iranian presidential election. Available online.

21 May 2024: Watson on death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi. Available online.

20 May 2024: Interview with taz on the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi. Available online.

9 March 2024: Radio Interview with COSMO on acceptance of different blockades by farmers and environmentalists.

19 February 2024: Interview in taz on Iran’s legislative election. Interview available online.

17 February 2024: Comments for Spiegel Online on farmers protests. Available online.

14 February 2024: YouTube Interview with Die Da Oben on effectiveness on protests against far right. Available online.

12 February 2024: Interview with SRF Radio on transnational protests in Europe. Interview available. Transcript online.

3 February 2024: Interview with dpa on protests against right-wing extremism in Germany. Interview available.

3 February 2024: Interview with Deutschlandfunk Nova on protests against right-wing extremism.

2 February 2024: Statements for taz about research on the effect of protests on elections. Available online.

31 January 2024: TV-interview with RTL Hessen on protests against right-wing extremism.

29 January 2024: Interview with wdr.de on rural protests against right-wing extremism in Germany. Available online.

29 January 2024: Interview with Radio Cosmo on protests against right-wing extremism in Germany.

26 January 2024: Interview with Hessenschau on increase in protests in Germany. Available online.

23 January 2024: Statement for DW Polska on protesters inspiring one another. Interview available.

22 January 2024: Radio Cosmo on trajectory of and participation in protests against far-right extremism. Interview available.

19 January 2024: WDR Aktuelle Stunde statement on protests against far-right extremism. Available online.

18 January 2024: NDR Aktuell interview on protests against far-right extremism. Interview available. Also as a written interview.

18 January 2024: RBB Interview on protests against far-right extremism. Interview available.

16 January 2024: WDR Morgenecho Interview on protests against far-right extremism. Interview available.

9 January 2024: Radio Bayern 2 Interview on farmers’ protests in Germany.

29 November 2023: Radio France Internationale Interview on climate protests in Germany. Interview available.

5 November 2023: Tagesspiegel Interview on Afghans being deported in Pakistan. Interview available.

16 September 2023: NDR Interview on developments in Iran’s art scene following mass protests and repression. Interview available.

11 September 2023: Interview with dpa on anniversary of Iran protests. Available in multiple articles, e.g. here.

30 May 2023: ORF Interview on protests and repression in Iran. Interview available.

24 May 2023: DW News on Last Generation.

19 April 2023: BR interview on climate protests in Germany.

28 February 2023: ZEIT Online Video on the protest movement and repression in Iran. Interview available.

6 December 2022: NDR Info on the role of strikes for Iran protests and reports on the morality police. Interview available.

5 December 2022: SZ Podcast “Geschichte Daily” on the Green Movement in Iran. Interview available.

29 November 2022: RBB Kultur on similarities between protests in China and Iran. Interview available.

25 November 2022: SWR DASDING about Iranian protesters on trial. Interview not available.

19 November 2022: Die Presse on repression facing Iranian protesters. Interview available.

16 November 2022: RND on repression against Iranian diaspora. Interview available.

12 November 2022: TV interview with BR24 on recent developments regarding Iran protests. Interview available.

9 November 2022: SZ Podcast “auf den Punkt” on protests in Iran. Interview available.

8 November 2022: Watson on Iranian parliamentarians calling for harsher sentences and what that means for incarcerated protesters. Interview available.

8 November 2022: Radio NDR on how music affects protests in Iran. Interview available.

8 November 2022: Forschung und Lehre Interview on how students and universities are affected by repression and participate in Iranian protests. Interview available.

7 November 2022: Radio Bremenzwei on the role of social media for Iranian protesters. Interview available.

1 November 2022: Radio Deutschlandfunk Nova on the trials and protest dynamics in Iran. Interview available.

28 October 2022: DW News on the threat posed to regime by Iranian protesters. Interview available.

27 October 2022: RBB24 Inforadio on Iranian protests 40 days after the killing of Jina Mahsa Amini. Interview available.

25 October 2022: ZDF Heute on the chances of a revolution in Iran. Interview available.

22 October 2022: RP-online on German IT company supporting Iranian online repression. Interview available.

21 October 2022: Neues Deutschland on background of Iran protests. Interview available.

21 October 2022: BR-Podcast Dreimalbesser on how protesters in Iran can be supported. Podcast and transcript available.

18 October 2022: Radio Deutschlandfunk Nova on the role of Social Media for Iran Protests. Interview available.

17 October 2022: Radio Deutschlandfunk Nova on Protests in Iran, one month later. Interview available.

12 October 2022: Radioeins on developments in Iran. Interview available.

10 October 2022: Buzzfeed and Merkur on how the protests might end. Interview available here and here.

5 October 2022: Radio Deutschlandfunk Nova on Protests in Iran. Interview available.

27 September 2022: Radio Deutschlandfunk Nova on Protests in Iran. Interview available as audio and as a text.

5 November 2021: Focus Online about environmental protests. Full article available.

14 May 2021: Radio-Podcast by WDR on US-negotiations with the Taliban in Afghanistan. Full podcast available.

2 December 2019: Blick on global protests. Full article available.

29 November 2019: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on anti-regime protests and the role of youth. Full article available.

22 November 2019: Südkurier about global protest cycles and repression. Full article available.

14 November 2019: Stern about international protests and social movements. Full article available.