Roqe Ep.310 - Roundtable: How important is the Persian Language to our identity? + Navan

A new edition of Roqe including a feature interview with rising Iranian-Canadian singer-songwriter Navan, in the Roqe Studio, discussing his new album, “Mesle Ghabl” that comes out next week. But first, a very special Roundtable addressing the question: How important is the Persian language to defining Persian identity? Jian is joined by three distinguished guests: the Iranian-Canadian scholar, author and curator, Dr. Khatereh Sheibani, the popular YouTuber on language and culture, Bahador Alast, and the award-winning President of the Canadian Linguistics Association, Dr. Jila Ghomeshi.