“U.S. Imperialism in Venezuela and Iran: And Imperialism of Everyday Life” Webinar and Conversation
Radical Theory and Revolution Working Group
April 29, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Radical Theory and Revolution Working Group at the Institute for the Humanities is delighted to invite you for a webinar and conversation on “U.S. Imperialism in Venezuela and Iran: And Imperialism of Everyday Life.”
The webinar will start with short interventions by:
- Dr. Verónica Zubillaga UIC/LALS on U.S.and Venezuela
- Kasra Tabrizi UIC/Sociology on U.S. and war on Iran
- Dr. Soledad Alvarez Velasco UIC/LALS on U.S. Imperialism and Latin America
- Dr. Atef Said UIC/Sociology on the imperialism of everyday life
Followed by discussion and group conversation.
Recommended Readings:
- On U.S war on Iran and the Middle East and a second one
- On U.S. and Latin America
- On Trump’s Doctrine and U.S. Imperialism
To have access to the event, email Atef Said (atesaid@uic.edu) or Maria Espinel (mespin48@uic.edu).
Date posted
Apr 1, 2026
Date updated
Apr 28, 2026