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» Professor Michael Beard - American academic and translator of Middle Eastern literature @ Bay Area - Peninsula [Thursday, May 15]

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Thursday - May 15, 2008

Professor Michael Beard - American academic and translator of Middle Eastern literature

Please review upcoming talk sponsored by the Hamid & Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies:

Guest: Professor Michael Beard
American academic and translator of Middle Eastern literature
Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor of English, University of North Dakota (UND)


Michael Beard has been a member of the UND faculty since 1979. He then spent a year on a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. He teaches both in UND�s Department of English, but he is also a specialist in Middle Eastern literature. Since coming to UND, Michael Beard has given more than 50 presentations at conferences and meetings, and he has been a reviewer, editor and co-editor for prestigious bulletins, magazines and books. He is co-editor of Middle Eastern Literatures incorporating Edebiy�t.


Blindness and Voices in Hedayat's Blind Owl

Thursday, May 15
6-7 pm
Location: Pigott Hall, Building 260, Room 113

Map: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=01-260
Closest parking is at the Oval. Look for Lasuen Mall (located to your left, if facing Memorial Church).


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Hamid & Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies
Stanford University
School of Humanities & Sciences
Encina Hall West, Rm. 309
phone: 650.724.0939
fax: 650.723.3010

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Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:38:54 -0700
Subject: [iranianevents] Event Cancelled: Lecture by Professor Naraghi

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Dear Friends,

We are sorry to inform that the following lecture has been cancelled. We will inform you of the new date as soon as its confirmed:


CANCELLED

Guest: Professor Arash Naraghi

�Ayatollah Khomeini�s theory of government: genesis and evolution�

Tuesday, May 6
6-7 pm
Location: Pigott Hall, Building 260, Room 113

Map: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=01-260
Closest parking is at the Oval. Look for Lasuen Mall (located to your left, if facing Memorial Church).


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Hamid & Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies
Stanford University
School of Humanities & Sciences
Encina Hall West, Rm. 309
phone: 650.724.0939

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Saturday - May 31, 2008

Special Screening of "Back Vocals" - a film by Mojtaba Mirtahmasb

Women are banned to sing under the current laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran. But this hardly defines their situation as they constantly try to bend rules. "Back Vocals" is a film about female singers and their daily struggles! Please join us for a light lunch and a discussion following the movie:


Special Screening of "Back Vocals"
a film by Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Saturday May 31, 2008
Los Altos Library
13 South San Antonio
Los Altos, CA 94022

2:30 - 3:00 Light Lunch
Screening at 3:00 PM followed by discussion
Admission $30

All the proceeds benefit the Iranian Women's Studies Foundation Conference 2008 in the Bay Area.

Due to limited seating please RSVP in advance:
iwsf2008@yahoo. com
408-317-2240

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