Welcome back to school!!! ISAA is thrilled to hit the road again with you all! Below is a listing of all the events planned for the semester. If you'd like to know the details of each event and/or to be notified of them, please join the ISAA email list though the front page of the ISAA site. And remember, the first ISAA meeting to kick of the semester is Wednesday, August 31st at 7:00pm at 110 Barrows Hall!
1. Student Lecture: "Rumi's Family, Status of His father & Migration" (8.30)
2. First ISAA Meeting of the Fall Semester (8.31)
3. Student Lecture: "What is Mathnavi & Brief Mention of Rumi's Works" (9.06)
4. Documentary Screening: "Mystical Iran" (9.13)
5. Documentary Screening: "The CIA and Coup of 1953 in Iran" (9.19)
6. Student Lecture: "Shams-e-Tabriz & Life Before Meeting Rumi" (9.20)
7. 11th ISAA-ISCO Joint Poetry Night (9.22)
8. Screening of Documentaries by Iranian Director Moslem Mansouri (9.24)
9. ABC Documentary: "Evolution of Revolution: Live from Tehran" (9.26)
10. Student Lecture: "Sugar Market & Hallaj Mansour" (9.27)
11. BBC Documentary: "Iran: A Revolution Betrayed" (10.03)
12. Student Lecture: "The 'Meeting' Continued" (10.04)
13. Student Lecture: "Iran-Iraq War: Causes, Repercussions & Outcomes" (10.10)
14. Student Lecture: "The Beginning of Mathnavi & 'Attar and 'Sanaie'" (10.11)
15. 6th ISAA Iranian Music Night (10.13)
16. 4th Annual ISAA Backgammon Tournament (10.16)
17. Student Lecture: "Structure of the Islamic Republic & Reform Movement" (10.17)
18. Student Lecture: "Iran: Forefront of Religious Reformation Movement" (10.24)
19. Student Lecture: "Pluralism & the story of 'Moses and the Shepard'" (10.25)
20. 6th Open Forum - Theme: "TBA" (10.27)
21. Guest Lecture: Dr. Dariush Zahedi. Topic: "TBA" (10.31)
22. Student Lecture: "Different Kinds of Faith" (11.01)
23. 12th ISAA Joint Poetry Night (11.03)
24. Student Lecture: "Women in Iran" & Doc: "Iran Behind Closed Cha-Dors" (11.07)
25. Student Lecture: "Rumi and Ghazali" (11.08)
26. Iranian Movie Night: "Crimson Gold" (11.14)
27. Student Lecture: "Rumi's Pain and Suffering After Shams's Departure" (11.15)
28. Lecture: "Iran's Nuclear Standoff with the West" (11.21)
29. Student Lecture: "Rumi, Islamic Reformation & Dr. Abdolkarim Soroush" (11.22)
30. Student Lecture: "Social Epidemics in Iran" & 5th Graduate Mini Lecture Series (11.28)
31. Student Lecture: "'Accidental' and 'Essential'" (11.29)
32. Student Lecture: "Where is Iran Headed Now?" (12.05)
33. Final ISAA Meeting of the Fall Semester (12.05)
** All dates and locations are subject to change, please keep yourself posted by checking your ISAA emails consistently as we will update you on any changes. All students and members of the community are welcome to attend our events.
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