Iran Academia’s upcoming Peace, Democracy, and Media Conference, scheduled for June 19-20, 2025, at Leiden University’s campus in The Hague, is sparking global excitement and anticipation. This pivotal event, already making waves across international media, is poised to be a transformative platform for uncensored dialogue, critical thinking, and bold ideas that address the pressing challenges of our time—global democracy, media dynamics, and Iran’s evolving role in the emerging geopolitical order.
The conference continues to capture widespread attention, with its announcement prominently featuring in outlets worldwide. Platforms such as Morning Star, Yahoo Finance, ValleyCentral, WFMZ, SMB PA News, and The Malaysian Reserve, are syndicated the news initially published by The Hague Municipality’s “Stories of Purpose” website, underscoring the global resonance of the conference’s themes. Additionally, JustPeaceTheHague.org has dedicated detailed coverage, highlighting both the event and Iran Academia’s mission.
This significant reach reflects the urgency and relevance of the discussions that will unfold at the PDM Conference, as the world grapples with shifting power dynamics and the need for inclusive, thoughtful discourse.
Sajad Sepehri, Iran Academia’s Educational Development & Innovation Strategist, passionately articulates the institute’s vision: “We are nurturing a generation of thinkers who engage with purpose, challenging conventions and shaping a just future.” Meanwhile, researcher Hani Mojta emphasizes the transformative power of education: “By amplifying excluded voices, we empower communities to reclaim their narratives and drive meaningful change.” These voices, echoed across global media, signal the conference’s role as a beacon of hope and intellectual courage.
What makes this event truly special is its accessibility and inclusivity. We warmly invite you to join us, either in person or from anywhere in the world, as the conference will be live-streamed and post-produced for even broader viewership. This ensures that the powerful ideas and discussions reach far beyond The Hague, inspiring and engaging audiences globally. Whether you’re a scholar, activist, or curious mind, this is your chance to be part of a movement that rethinks the global order and its impact on Iran and beyond.
The Hague’s Stories of Purpose celebrated Iran Academia’s commitment to accessible education, noting its impact on over 11,000 learners worldwide. Adding to the excitement, Iran Academia will feature in a special podcast by The Hague & Partners, offering a deeper dive into the conference’s vision. Stay tuned for updates on this and more!
The global spotlight on this event is no coincidence—it’s a testament to the critical importance of its themes in today’s rapidly changing world. From fostering peace to reimagining democracy and the media’s role, the Peace, Democracy, and Media Conference is set to ignite conversations that will shape the future. Be part of this historic moment—join us in The Hague or online, and let’s build a more just and connected world together.