10 am
Opening Address
10:10 am
Introductory Remarks:
Nasrin Rahimieh, Director
Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture, UCI
Persis Karim, Founder and Co-Director of Association of Iranian American Writers
San Jose State University
10:30 am
Nahid Rachlin in dialogue with Leila Pazargadi (UCLA)
Response by Nasrin Rahimieh (UCI)
12-2 pm
Lunch Break
2-3 pm
Farnoosh Moshiri in dialogue with Amy DePaul (UCI)
Response by Persis Karim (San Jose State)
3-4 pm
Salar Abdoh in dialogue with Elham Gheytanchi (Santa Monica College)
Response by Ali Meghdadi (UCI)
4- 4:15 pm Break
4:15-5:15 pm
Persis Karim in dialogue with Amy Tahani-Bidemeshki (UCLA)
Response by Soheila Kian (UCI)
Books will be available for purchase.
Parking is available in Lot 2 for $9. Parking can be purchased at any kiosk on campus. Pay By Use spaces are available. Lot 2 is located off Westholme and Hilgard.
Cost : Free and Open to the Public
AmyBruinooge, Center for Near Eastern Studies
(310) 825-1181
abruin@international.ucla.edu Click
here for event website.
Sponsor(s): Center for Near Eastern Studies, Sponsored by the Farhang Foundation
In conjunction with Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture, UCI &
The Association of Iranian-American Writers (AIAW)