Democracy in Iran, Middle East and Central Asia:
Past Traditions and Future Prospects
A Major International Conference in Commemoration of the Centennial
of Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906
Sponsored by: Northeastern Illinois University Office of Academic Affairs
Co-Sponsored by: Northeastern Programming Board, NEIU International
Programs and Graduate College, Dr. Mohammad Mossadegh Leadership Fund at NEIU.
Program begins on Wednesday, April 5 at 9:00 a.m. and ends in the evening
of Saturday, April 8. (Details are forthcoming). (Persian Days are primarily on Friday and Saturday)
Confirmed Conference Speakers/Presenters:
- Dr. Janet Afary, Purdue University, Indiana
- Mr. Daryoush Ashouri, Writer and Linguist, Paris, France
- Dr. Touraj Atabaki, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Dr. Cyrus Bina, University of Minnesota at Morris
- Dr. Mansour Bonakdarian, Hofstra University, New York
- Mr. Reza Deghati, Photojournalist (National Geographic) and Founder of AINA in Afghanistan, Paris, France
- Dr. Saeid Fatemi, Professor Emeritus of University of Tehran, New Jersey
- Dr. Mehdi Forough, Founder of the College of Dramatic Arts in Iran, Illinois
- Professor Cyrus Forough, Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania
- Mr. Curt Goering, Senior Deputy Executive Director, Amnesty International USA, New York
- Dr. Nader Hashemi, Northwestern University, Illinois
- Dr. Houshang Keshavarz Sadr, Social Science Researcher and Writer, Paris, France
- Mr. Stephen Kinzer, New York Times Senior Correspondent and Writer
- Mr. Steve LeVine, Wall Street Correspondent (based in Caucasus/Central Asia 1992-2003)
- Ms. Anora Mahmudova, BBC World Central Asia Service Correspondent in the US and at the United Nations, New York
- Mr. Ario Mashayekhi, Artist, Chicago, Illinois
- Dr. Norma Moruzzi, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Mr. Danny Postel, Journalist and Writer, Chicago, Illinois
- Ms. Mansooreh Saboori, Film Maker, Boston, Massachusetts
- Dr. Murat Tezcur, Loyola University, Chicago
- Minoo Varzegar, Rutgers University, New Jersey
- Dr. Houra Yavari, Columbia University, New York
- Dr. Saeed Yousef, Poet, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago
- Dr. Fariba Zarinebaf, Northwestern University, Illinois
For More Information, Please Contact :H-Akbari@neiu.edu or Call 773-442-6126
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