List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2004-05-27
Tehran Conference
Washington DC Thursday - May 27, 2004 08:00 AM
The Library of Congress presents:
"Tehran Conference"
May 27th, 2004 8am- 5pm
www.loc.gov/cities
Please RSVP to cities@loc.gov
Conference Program
Welcome: Deanna Marcum (Library of Congress)
Opening Remarks: Caroline Brown (Library of Congress)
THE CONTEXT (8:30- 10:00)
Richard Frye (Emeritus Harvard University) Persian Art & Culture
Homa Katouzian (Oxford University) Political & Cultural Context
Mina Marefat (Kluge Center) Space, Time & Tehran
THE PAST (10:00â^À^Ó12:00)
Fereshteh Bekhrad (New York) Tehran Masterplan
Theodore Liebman (New York) The Harvard Plan for Tehran
Terrance Williams (Catholic University) Shahestan Pahlavi
Keyvan Khosravani (Paris) Preservation of Oudlajan
Lunch Break: 12:00- 1:00
PRESENT & FUTURE: (1:00 â^À^Ó 3:45)
Bernard Hourcade (CNRS, Paris) Territorial Dynamics of Greater Tehran
Ali Reza Sherafati (Tehran) Contemporary Architectural Education
Farrokh Zonouzi (Tehran) Development of Central Tehran
Iradj Kalantari (Tehran) Oil Industry Headquarters and Other Projects
Yahya Fiuzi (Tehran) Ejlas, New Cultural Center & Farabi Cultural and Performing Arts Center
PANEL DISCUSSION: (3:45- 4:45)
All Participants
"Tehran Conference"
May 27th, 2004 8am- 5pm
www.loc.gov/cities
Please RSVP to cities@loc.gov
Conference Program
Welcome: Deanna Marcum (Library of Congress)
Opening Remarks: Caroline Brown (Library of Congress)
THE CONTEXT (8:30- 10:00)
Richard Frye (Emeritus Harvard University) Persian Art & Culture
Homa Katouzian (Oxford University) Political & Cultural Context
Mina Marefat (Kluge Center) Space, Time & Tehran
THE PAST (10:00â^À^Ó12:00)
Fereshteh Bekhrad (New York) Tehran Masterplan
Theodore Liebman (New York) The Harvard Plan for Tehran
Terrance Williams (Catholic University) Shahestan Pahlavi
Keyvan Khosravani (Paris) Preservation of Oudlajan
Lunch Break: 12:00- 1:00
PRESENT & FUTURE: (1:00 â^À^Ó 3:45)
Bernard Hourcade (CNRS, Paris) Territorial Dynamics of Greater Tehran
Ali Reza Sherafati (Tehran) Contemporary Architectural Education
Farrokh Zonouzi (Tehran) Development of Central Tehran
Iradj Kalantari (Tehran) Oil Industry Headquarters and Other Projects
Yahya Fiuzi (Tehran) Ejlas, New Cultural Center & Farabi Cultural and Performing Arts Center
PANEL DISCUSSION: (3:45- 4:45)
All Participants
IAPAC Spring Gala, with Shirin Ebadi and other famous Iranian women
Washington DC Thursday - May 27, 2004 06:30 PM
Iranian American Political Action Committee Spring Gala with Shirin Ebadi, Mehrangiz Kar, Mahnaz Afkhami, Azar Nafisi, Goli America, Simin Behbehani, and Najmieh Batmanglij
May 27th, 2004
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
1150 22nd Street, NW, Washington, D.C.
Reception 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Dinner 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Business attire
Click here for event details and RSVP instructions:
http://www.iranianamericanpac.org/news/events/index.php
Or call (202) 824-0718
May 27th, 2004
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
1150 22nd Street, NW, Washington, D.C.
Reception 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Dinner 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Business attire
Click here for event details and RSVP instructions:
http://www.iranianamericanpac.org/news/events/index.php
Or call (202) 824-0718
Persian Traditional Music Improvisation
Bay Area Thursday - May 27, 2004 06:30 PM
Duet of Santor and Tombak by Faraz Minooei and Amir Afifi
The traditional music you have not heard before, with 5000 years history.
Date:Thursday, May 27th, 2004 6:30 PM
Place:Confrence Room A & B, De Anza College, Cupertino , CA 95014
FREE ADMISSION
The traditional music you have not heard before, with 5000 years history.
Date:Thursday, May 27th, 2004 6:30 PM
Place:Confrence Room A & B, De Anza College, Cupertino , CA 95014
FREE ADMISSION
Poetry Workshop
Vancouver Thursday - May 27, 2004 07:45 PM
Of what use will be a bouquet of roses to you?
From my " rose garden " take a page or two.
A rose stays but for a few days.
The beauty of my roses forever stays.
Sa'di (translation by Mory Ghomshei)
In our 6th session of workshops "from Shiraz to Konia", we
discuss about emancipation and human rights in Sa'adi's poetry .
Place: St. Catherine's Anglican church
1058 Ridgewood Drive
Edgemont Village,
North Vancouver
Date: Thursday May 27 , 2004
Time: 7: 45 ( gather 7: 45 , talk 8.00) To 9: 40 pm.
Reception: Chai, Coffee & Shirini.
Please sign-in at tea-break.
From my " rose garden " take a page or two.
A rose stays but for a few days.
The beauty of my roses forever stays.
Sa'di (translation by Mory Ghomshei)
In our 6th session of workshops "from Shiraz to Konia", we
discuss about emancipation and human rights in Sa'adi's poetry .
Place: St. Catherine's Anglican church
1058 Ridgewood Drive
Edgemont Village,
North Vancouver
Date: Thursday May 27 , 2004
Time: 7: 45 ( gather 7: 45 , talk 8.00) To 9: 40 pm.
Reception: Chai, Coffee & Shirini.
Please sign-in at tea-break.