Women without Men: A panel discussion by some of Iran's foremost artists

Date
Thu June 3rd 2010, 6:00pm
Event Sponsor
Iranian Studies Program
Location
Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education
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Women without Men: A panel discussion by some of Iran's foremost artists
Speaker(s):
Shirin Neshat, Shoja Azari, Goli Taraghi, Shahrnush Parsipur

Panelists: Shirin Neshat (Director of Women without Men); Shoja Azari (Co-director of Women without Men); Goli Taraghi (Novelist, Visiting Lecturer, Stanford University); Shahrnush Parsipur (Novelist, author of Women without Men)

Moderator: Abbas Milani (Director of Hamid & Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies)

After showing clips of the new film, “Women without Men” the panel will discuss the problems of women in cinema, in novels, the problems in making a film from a novel, and finally the problem if interjecting history in works of art. After the panel discussion, there will be time for Q & A.