Tuesday, July 8, 2008 8, 2008
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3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Registration opens at Lombardy Hotel (Board Room)
2019 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20006
(202) 828-2600
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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Dinner at Hotel (Fortuny Room)
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Wednesday, July 9, 2008ednesday, July, 9, 2008
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7:30 am – 8:20 am
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Breakfast at Hotel (Board Room)
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8:40 am – 9:00 am
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Go through security at World Bank (1818 H St., NW)
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9:00 am – 10:00 am
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Speaker: Habib Fetini (World Bank)
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10:00 am to 10:30 am
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Walk to State Department (2201 C St., NW-use 23rd St Entrance between C and D)
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10:30 am – 10:50 am
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Go through security at State Department
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11:00 am to 12:00 pm
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Speaker: Sarah Groen, Desk Officer for Iran
Iran Desk
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12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
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Lunch at State Department
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1:30 pm – 2:15
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Gather at Foggy Bottom metro to go to next location
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2:15 pm – 3:15 pm
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Speaker: Mahnaz Afkhami on “Women in Iran” (ManattJones Global Strategies: 700 12th Street, NW, Suite 1100)
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3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
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Speaker: Iason Athanasiadis “Children of the Iranian Revolution” (Woodrow Wilson International Center: 1300 Pennsylvania Ave, NW)
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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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Break
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6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Dinner at Luigi’s (1132 19th St.)
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Thursday, July 10, 2008200
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7:30 am to 8:45 am
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Breakfast at Hotel (Board Room)
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9:00 am to 10:00 am
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Speaker: Afsheen Molavi on “Pink Floyd, Persepolis, and the Pasdaran: Culture, Politics and Globalization in Contemporary Iran” at Hotel (Board Room)
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10:00 am – 10:20 am
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Coffee Break
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10:30 am –11:30 am
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Speaker: Cyrus Amir-Mokri on “Iran’s Constitutional System” at Hotel (Board Room)
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11:30 am – 12:00 pm
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Walk to Heldref Publications Building (1319 18th St., NW-Reid Ballroom)
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12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Lunch at Reid Ballroom with Speaker: Karim Sadjadpour on “Contemporary History of Iran”
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1:30 pm – 1:45 pm
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Walk back to Hotel
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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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Speaker: Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak on “Persian Literature” Hotel (Board Room)
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3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
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Speaker: John Calabrese on “TBD”
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5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
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Gather in Lobby of Hotel to travel to Letelier Theatre (3251 Prospect St., NW)
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6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Screening of “Ten” at Letelier Theater
Speaker: Farah Mokhtareizadeh on “Iranian Cinema”
Reception with hors’ devours
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Friday, July 11, 2008
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7:30 am - 8:45 am
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Breakfast
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10:15 am – 11:30 am
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Smithsonian Exhibit Tour: Arts of the Islamic World (Meet at information desk of the Freer Gallery of Art, located on the National Mall on Jefferson Drive at 12th Street, SW).
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12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
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Luncheon and Wrap-up at Hotel
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