List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2007-05-20

Mosalas-e Khaenaneh: Moamelat mahramaneh-ye Iran, Esraeel, va America
A public lecture by Trita Parsi, Johns Hopkins University


Trita Parsi is the author of Treacherous Triangle - The Secret Dealings of Iran, Israel and the United States (Yale University Press, 2007.) He wrote his Doctoral thesis on Israeli-Iranian relations at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in 2006. He is a co-founder and current President of the National Iranian American Council (www.niacouncil.org), a non-partisan, non-profit organization promoting Iranian-American participation in American civic life. He is also a frequent commentator on US-Iranian relations and Middle Eastern affairs, and has appeared on BBC World News, PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, CNN, Al Jazeera, C-Span, NPR, MSNBC, Voice of America and British Channel 4.

This lecture is part of the Center's Persian Lecture Series.


Date: Sunday, May 20, 2007

Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Dodd Hall 121
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA 90095
US

Cost: Free

Special Instructions
Lecture will be delivered in Persian.


For more information please contact
Peter Szanton, Center for Near Eastern Studies
Tel: (310) 825-1455
pszanton@international.ucla.edu
www.international.ucla.edu/cnes


Sponsor(s): Center for Near Eastern Studies

Niosha Dance Academy is hosting a dance party to raise money for American Cancer Society.

Your participation is greatly appreciated. There will be a light dinner and local bands and Djs such as DJ Teynour. So, put on your dancing shoes and bring your great spirit because we are planning to rock the house while celebrate life and cound our blessing together.

Sunday May 20th at Avalon Night Club in Santa Clara.

Donation of $25 or more is requested.

All proceeds benefit American Cancer Society and MAHAK (Children hospital in Iran)

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