Mehdi Jami
Mehdi Jami, is an Iranian journalist.
Jami holds a master's degree in Persian language and literature from Ferdowsi University. He is also a self taught photographer and filmmaker.
His research interests include Iranian Studies and Islamic History and also Persian culture in Central Asia. His documentary film on Tajik music Falak was released in 2005. Jami is a member of Artists Without Frontiers.
From June 2006 to October 2008, he was the director of the Amsterdam-based Persian-language Radio Zamaneh which has been the first Persian media outlet based on the idea of Citizen Journalism.
He worked for BBC's Persian Service between May 1996 and May 2006. His Persian weblog "Sibestan" is one of the most read Persian weblogs.
