List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2008-05-15

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

Network & Socialize w/ other Iranian Professionals



Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm



Location: Rosie McCann's

Street: 355 Santana Row #1060

City/Town: San Jose, CA



****Special Guest DJ****



Contact Info Phone: 4083329859

Email: sanjose@shabehjomeh.com

Zarbang perform at the Meyer Auditorium of the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery. at Jefferson Dr at 12th St, SW, Washington, DC 20013.

The School for Self-Healing, located at 2218 48th Avenue, in San Francisco hosts a FREE Lecture Series, with weekly special guests on topics of interest for health and wellness, every Thursday Night from 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm.

1001 Laughs Comedy Tour... Michigan Show

Arab & Persian American Comics Hit Michigan!!!

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Event InfoName:
1001 Laughs Comedy Tour... Michigan Show
Tagline:
Arab & Persian American Comics Hit Michigan!!!
Host:
Arab-American Council of the Arts
Type:
Music/Arts - Performance
Time and PlaceDate:
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Time:
8:00pm - 11:00pm
Location:
St. Mary's Cultural Center
City/Town:
Livonia, MI
Contact InfoEmail:
info@1001Laughs.com
Description
Come to the premiere of America's newest and hippest comedy tour comprised of 3 of the best comics... Amer Zahr, Max Amini, and Mike Batayeh. This show also includes special guest George Saba! For more info... go to http://www.1001Laughs.com

SHABEH JOMEH NY

May 15th 2008 Spring Bash!

THe Stunning New



Empire Hotel Lobby Lounge

Thursday May 15th 2008

8:00 PM to 10:00 PM







44 West 63rd Street

Between Broadway and Columbus

212.265.7400



Shabeh Jomeh, New York City Chapter is the Tri-State area's pre-eminent monthly Iranian-American social networking gathering.



Celebrate the Spring Season at our networking mixer in the new decadent lounge of the Empire hotel, centrally located in Lincoln Square. Bring your business cards and meet and greet fellow Iranian-Americans.



http://www.shabehjomeh.com/home/newyork.html