ÿþ<html> <head> <META NAME="Description" CONTENT="Mashroutiat, Constitution"> <META NAME="Title" CONTENT="Mashroutiat-Homepage"> <META NAME="Author" CONTENT="Soheila Sattari-www.goal-epmts.de"> <META NAME="Subject" CONTENT="Mashroutiat revolution, 1905, 1285, Democracy in Iran, Liberty, Bilder von Mashroutiat, Bücher und Artikeln über Mashroutiat, 100th Anniversy in Köln, Sekularismus, Modernismus, Women, Economy, Staatsgewalt, E41H7Ì*  *'1Ì. E41H7Ì*  ©*'(G'Ì E41H7Ì*  3*'1.'F  EB'D'* E41H7Ì*  9©3G'Ì E41H7Ì*  Ì©5/EÌF 3'D¯1/ E41H7Ì*  /ÌF H /HD*  '3*B1'1 B'FHF  2F  ,'E9G ~0Ì1Ì  *,//  /EH©1'3Ì .H'GÌ  ,EGH1Ì*"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="www.goal-epmts.de"> <META NAME="Language" CONTENT="Persian"> <META NAME="date" CONTENT="2005-12-1220T08:49:37+00:00"> <style> body {margin: 0px; SCROLLBAR-FACE-COLOR: #FFBBBB; SCROLLBAR-SHADOW-COLOR: #FFBBBB; SCROLLBAR-HIGHLIGHT-COLOR: #FFBBBB; SCROLLBAR-3DLIGHT-COLOR: #FFBBBB; SCROLLBAR-ARROW-COLOR: #FFBBBB; SCROLLBAR-TRACK-COLOR: #FFBBBB; SCROLLBAR-DARKSHADOW-COLOR: #FFBBBB; SCROLLBAR-BASE-COLOR: #FFBBBB} </style> <title>Mashroutiat - Homepage</title> </head> <BODY text=#990000 vLink=#990000 aLink=#440000 link=#990000 bgColor=#FFDDDD><FONT face="tahoma"> <a name="anfang"> <br><center><font face="tahoma"><h3>Democracy in Iran, Middle East and Central Asia:<br> Past Traditions and Future Prospects</h3> <font face="tahoma" size=2> A Major International Conference in Commemoration of the Centennial <br>of Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906</center> <br><br> Sponsored by: Northeastern Illinois University Office of Academic Affairs <br><br> Co-Sponsored by: Northeastern Programming Board, NEIU International Programs and Graduate College, Dr. Mohammad Mossadegh Leadership Fund at NEIU. <br><br><br> <b>Program begins on Wednesday, April 5 at 9:00 a.m. and ends in the evening of Saturday, April 8.</b> (Details are forthcoming). (Persian Days are primarily on Friday and Saturday) <br><br><br><b> Confirmed Conference Speakers/Presenters:</b> <br><br> - Dr. Janet Afary, Purdue University, Indiana <br><br> - Mr. Daryoush Ashouri, Writer and Linguist, Paris, France <br><br> - Dr. Touraj Atabaki, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands <br><br> - Dr. Cyrus Bina, University of Minnesota at Morris <br><br> - Dr. Mansour Bonakdarian, Hofstra University, New York <br><br> - Mr. Reza Deghati, Photojournalist (National Geographic) and Founder of AINA in Afghanistan, Paris, France <br><br> - Dr. Saeid Fatemi, Professor Emeritus of University of Tehran, New Jersey <br><br> - Dr. Mehdi Forough, Founder of the College of Dramatic Arts in Iran, Illinois <br><br> - Professor Cyrus Forough, Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania <br><br> - Mr. Curt Goering, Senior Deputy Executive Director, Amnesty International USA, New York <br><br> - Dr. Nader Hashemi, Northwestern University, Illinois <br><br> - Dr. Houshang Keshavarz Sadr, Social Science Researcher and Writer, Paris, France <br><br> - Mr. Stephen Kinzer, New York Times Senior Correspondent and Writer <br><br> - Mr. Steve LeVine, Wall Street Correspondent (based in Caucasus/Central Asia 1992-2003) <br><br> - Ms. Anora Mahmudova, BBC World Central Asia Service Correspondent in the US and at the United Nations, New York <br><br> - Mr. Ario Mashayekhi, Artist, Chicago, Illinois <br><br> - Dr. Norma Moruzzi, University of Illinois at Chicago <br><br> - Mr. Danny Postel, Journalist and Writer, Chicago, Illinois <br><br> - Ms. Mansooreh Saboori, Film Maker, Boston, Massachusetts <br><br> - Dr. Murat Tezcur, Loyola University, Chicago <br><br> - Minoo Varzegar, Rutgers University, New Jersey <br><br> - Dr. Houra Yavari, Columbia University, New York <br><br> - Dr. Saeed Yousef, Poet, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago <br><br> - Dr. Fariba Zarinebaf, Northwestern University, Illinois <br><br><br><br> For More Information, Please <b>Contact </b>:<a href=mailto:H-Akbari@neiu.edu>H-Akbari@neiu.edu</a> or Call 773-442-6126 <br> Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL <br> 5500 N. St. Louis Ave. <br> Chicago, IL 60625<br> USA </font></div><br><br><br><br><br> <center><font face="tahoma" size=1><b><a href="