Iranian Student Alliance in America-ISAA
is pleased to present:
What kind of secularism is in the cards for a post-Islamist Iran?
A Talk by Prof. Ahmad Sadri
Time: Friday April 23, 2010
6:00-8:00pm
Place:
Home Room, UC Berkeley International House
2299 Piedmont Avenue
Berkeley, CA, 94720
Prof. Ahmad Sadri is Professor Sociology and James P. Gorter Chair of Islamic World Studies at Lake Forest College. He received his BA and MA degrees at the University of Tehran and his PhD from the New School for Social Research. Sadri is the author of Max Weber’s Sociology of Intellectuals (Oxford University Press 1992, 94) and editor and translator (from Persian) of Reason Freedom and Democracy in Islam (Oxford University Press, 2000) and (from Arabic) Saddam City (Saqi Press, 2002.) Sadri has authored three books in Persian published by Kavir, and Hermes Press, Tehran. He has also functioned as a columnist for Daily Star of Lebanon and a commentator at National Public Radio in Chicago.
Talk will be in English and will be followed by Q&A.
Co-Sponsors:
UC Berkeley International House
UC Berkeley Center for Middle Eastern Studies
United4Iran
NorCal4Iran
2299 Piedmont Avenue
Berkeley, CA, 94720
Prof. Ahmad Sadri is Professor Sociology and James P. Gorter Chair of Islamic World Studies at Lake Forest College. He received his BA and MA degrees at the University of Tehran and his PhD from the New School for Social Research. Sadri is the author of Max Weber’s Sociology of Intellectuals (Oxford University Press 1992, 94) and editor and translator (from Persian) of Reason Freedom and Democracy in Islam (Oxford University Press, 2000) and (from Arabic) Saddam City (Saqi Press, 2002.) Sadri has authored three books in Persian published by Kavir, and Hermes Press, Tehran. He has also functioned as a columnist for Daily Star of Lebanon and a commentator at National Public Radio in Chicago.
Talk will be in English and will be followed by Q&A.
Co-Sponsors:
UC Berkeley International House
UC Berkeley Center for Middle Eastern Studies
United4Iran
NorCal4Iran
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