List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2007-01-07

Iranian American Society of New York

25th Annual General Meeting and Seminar

“Iranian American Communities; where do we stand?”

Sunday, January 7, 2007
Marriott Hotel
101 James Doolittle Blvd., Uniondale, New York

Program Director: Behzad Talebian.M.D.
Moderators: Reza Hedayati MD., Behzad Talebian MD.

11:30 PM - 12:00 PM Registration (Members: Free - Non Members: $25)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Luncheon

1:00 PM - 1:00 PM Welcome Remarks
Farhad Talebian, M.D.
President, IAS

1:10 PM - 1:30 PM “Taking an Active Role in Promoting Human Rights in Iran”
Ms. Mehrangir Kar
Lawyer and Human Rights Activist


1:30 PM - 1:50 PM “The Impediment to Social Cooperation between Iranians”
Professor Mansour Farhang
Former Ambassador to UN from Iran

1:50 PM - 2:10 PM “Current changes within the Iranian American Communities”
Dr. Maboud Ansari
Professor of Sociology at William Patterson University

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM “The Effect of Iranian Television and Media on Iranian Americans”
Dr. Jamshid Akrami
Professor of Film and Television at William Patterson University

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM Coffee Break

2:45 PM - 4:00 PM Panel Discussion

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Election and Business Meeting (members only)

For Further information or to RSVP, Please call: IAS at 516 773 0720
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM Panel Discussion

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Election and Business Meeting (members only)

For Further information or to RSVP, Please call: IAS at 516 773 0720