Friday, January 27, 2006

ISAA Spring Calendar of Events!

Enjoy another great semester with ISAA as we work actively to serve the campus community. For more information about the upcoming events be sure to check back with the ISAA Blog and to read your weekley ISAA emails.

1. First ISAA Meeting of the Spring Semester (1.30)
2. Student Lecture: "Rumi's Family, Status of His Father & Migration" (1.31)
3. Documentary Screening: "The CIA and Coup of 1953 in Iran" (2.06)
4. Student Lecture: "What is Mathnavi & Brief Mention of Rumi's Works" (2.07)
5. ABC Documentary: "Evolution of Revolution: Live From Tehran" (2.13)
6. Documentary Screening: "Mystical Iran" (2.14)
7. Student Lecture: "Shams-e-Tabriz & Life Before Meeting Rumi" (2.21)
8. 4th Annual ISAA Backgammon Tournament (2.25)
9. BBC Documentary: "Iran: A Revolution Betrayed" (2.27)
10. Student Lecture: "Sugar Market & Hallaj Mansour" (2.28)
11. Student Lecture: "Iran-Iraq War: Causes, Repercussions & Outcomes" (3.06)
12. Student Lecture: "The 'Meeting' Continued" (3.07)
13. 7th ISAA Iranian Music Night (3.09)
14. Student Lecture: "Structure of the Islamic Republic & Reform Movement" (3.13)
15. Student Lecture: "The Beginning of Mathnavi & 'Attar and 'Sanaie'" (3.14)
16. Guest Lecture: Dr. Dariush Zahedi. Topic: "TBA" (3.20)
17. Student Lecture: "Pluralism & the story of 'Moses and the Shepard'" (3.21)
18. Student Lecture: "Women in Iran" & Doc: "Iran Behind Closed Cha-Dors" (4.03)
19. Student Lecture: "Different Kinds of Faith" (4.04)
20. Student Lecture: “Social Epidemics” (4.10)
21. Student Lecture: "Rumi and Ghazali" (4.11)
22. 13th ISAA-ISCO Joint Poetry Night (4.13)
23. Iranian Movie Night: “Hidden Half" (4.17)
24. Student Lecture: "Rumi's Pain and Suffering After Shams's Departure" (4.18)
25. Lecture: "Iran's Nuclear Standoff with the West" (4.24)
26. Student Lecture: "Rumi, Islamic Reformation & Dr. Abdolkarim Soroush" (4.25)
27. 6th Graduate Mini Lecture Series (5.01)
28. Student Lecture: "'Accidental' and 'Essential'" (5.02)
29. Student Lecture: "Where is Iran Headed Now?" (5.08)
30. Final ISAA Meeting of the Spring Semester (5.08)

Monday, January 09, 2006

Greetings!

ISAA hopes you are all enjoying your winter break and had a nice and warm holiday season. We look forward to seeing you back on campus for the Spring semester!
For a look back at the fall semester, click on the link to look at ISAA's online album of event pictures.