List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2008-07-05

Forugh Farrokhzad (1935-1967): 40-year anniversary conference
Conference - Introduction
4-5 July 2008
University of Manchester

A conference that will explore Forugh Farrokhzad's literary and broader cultural impact both during her lifetime and in the forty years since her passing.

Organised by
Iran Heritage Foundation and the University of Manchester.

Supported by
Julius Baer (Middle East) Ltd.
Targetfollow Group Limited

Convened by
Prof. Nasrin Rahimieh, Maseeh Chair and Director, Dr Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture, University of California, Irvine
and
Dr. Dominic Parviz Brookshaw, Lecturer in Persian Studies and Iranian Literature, University of Manchester.

Introduction
Convened four decades after the untimely death of 20th-century Iran's arguably most influential woman poet, this international conference will gather scholars from Europe, North America and Iran to explore Forugh Farrokhzad's literary and broader cultural impact both during her lifetime and in the forty years since her passing.

Registration
The conference is free to attend, but all participants must pre-register in order to guarantee entry to the conference. Participants must make their own arrangements for accommodation and refreshments/meals.

Click here to download the registration form.

Enquiries and additional information
Dr Dominic Parviz Brookshaw
School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester M13 9PL

dominic.p.brookshaw@manchester.ac.uk

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rand Iranian Pianist and Composer, Anoushirvan Rohani in concert. Featuring Ahdieh, Reza Rohani and internationally known Soprano and Tenor, Giorgio and Melody Aristo.



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19th International Annual Conference of the Iranian Women's Studies Foundation

Presents Mezzo soprano RAEEKA SHEHABI-YAGHMAI



Kristen Pankonin (Piano)
Ardalan Payvar (Accordion)
Arash Sobhani (Guitar)






When: Saturday July 5th, 2008 @ 8 PM

Where: Wheeler Auditorium, University of California

Berkeley, USA

Tickets Till June 20, 2008 $25

After June 20, 2008 $35



Contact Information
Email: iwsf2008@yahoo. com
Telephone: 408-317-2240

19th International Annual Conference of the Iranian Women's Studies Foundation

Presents Performing Arts (Concert)

Mahsa Vahdat (vocal)

Marjan Vahdat (Daf & Setar)

Atabak Elyasi ( Tar/Setar)

Pasha Hanjani ( Ney)






When: Saturday July 5th, 2008 @ 8 PM

Where: Wheeler Auditorium, University of California

Berkeley, USA

Tickets Till June 20, 2008 $25

After June 20, 2008 $35



Contact Information
Email: iwsf2008@yahoo. com
Telephone: 408-317-2240

www.Iwsf.org

the hottest International event @ Fayrouz Palo Alto

9pm-2am

$10 before 11pm



5 dj's

hookah area

dress code, 21+



and after party till 5am @ da hookah spot Palo Alto

club vanak ,2 rooms dj music and dancing...@valentina 27755 santa margarita,mission viejo,ca 92691..9:30 pm