ISCAO Presents:
A Seminar on:
"MODERN IRAN:FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY, POETRY AND NATION"
May 17, 2006: 4-8pm, Reception to Follow
Free Admission
International House, 10 College Park, University of California, Davis, 95616
More Info: www.iscao.com/lectureseries or mesa.ucdavis.edu
Lecturers and Topics:
- Minoo Moallem -
Professor & Chair, Women's Studies, San Francisco State University
Topic: "Passing, Politics, and Filmic Reflection"
- Ali Behdad -
Professor English and Comparative Literature, Chair of Comparative
Literature, University of California, Los Angeles
Topic: "Contact Visions: Photography in 19th-Century Iran."
- Afshin Marashi -
Assistant Professor, California State University-Sacramento
Topic: "The Nation's Poet: Ferdausi and the Iranian National Imagination"
David Yaghoubian
Assistant Professor, California State University, San Bernardino
Topic: "Iran Air #655 in Iranian National Memory"
Parking:
All-day parking is located nearby at the UC Davis garage on campus. Small groups may use the I-House parking lot if the number of cars doesn't interfere with regular I-House events. It is also possible to park on College Park after 5 p.m. on weekdays. Visitor parking passes must be obtained to park in any UC Davis parking lot. Please pay close attention to all parking lot signage as the lots are monitored regularly.
From: Sina Ferdosi
ISCAO Presents:
A Seminar on:
"MODERN IRAN:FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY, POETRY AND NATION"
May 17, 2006: 4-8pm, Reception to Follow
Free Admission
International House, 10 College Park, University of California, Davis, 95616
More Info: www.iscao.com/lectureseries or mesa.ucdavis.edu
Lecturers and Topics:
- Minoo Moallem -
Professor & Chair, Women's Studies, San Francisco State University
Topic: "Passing, Politics, and Filmic Reflection"
- Ali Behdad -
Professor English and Comparative Literature, Chair of Comparative
Literature, University of California, Los Angeles
Topic: "Contact Visions: Photography in 19th-Century Iran."
- Afshin Marashi -
Assistant Professor, California State University-Sacramento
Topic: "The Nation's Poet: Ferdausi and the Iranian National Imagination"
David Yaghoubian
Assistant Professor, California State University, San Bernardino
Topic: "Iran Air #655 in Iranian National Memory"
Parking:
All-day parking is located nearby at the UC Davis garage on campus. Small groups may use the I-House parking lot if the number of cars doesn't interfere with regular I-House events. It is also possible to park on College Park after 5 p.m. on weekdays. Visitor parking passes must be obtained to park in any UC Davis parking lot. Please pay close attention to all parking lot signage as the lots are monitored regularly.
From: Saman
Tired? Stressed out? Wish you could put aside all your worries for a while?
Please join us for an informal gathering at Elephant Bar Restaurant Wednesday May 17th. We invite you to take this opportunity to relax in a casual setting, enjoy the company of your old friends, network with new friends, and savor good food and drink.
This is a regular monthly event, each month in a different location. Hope to see you all.
Elephant Bar Restaurant
DATE: Wednesday May 17, 2006
TIME: 6PM-8PM
LOCATION: 19780 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
PHONE: 408-865-0701
PRICE: Self-Host
http://www.anjoman.org
For directions go to: http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?newFL=Use+Address+Below&addr=19780+Stevens+Creek+Blvd.&csz=95014&.intl=us&name=&lat=&lon=&srchtype=a&qty=&new=1&trf=0&getmap=Get+Map