Guest speaker at 3.15pm: Dr. Farhang Jahanpour of Iranians for Peace.
Network for Peace Annual General Meeting
Free admission, but donations welcomed!
Dr. Farhang Jahanpour, is a part- time tutor in Middle Eastern Studies at
the Department of Continuing Education, University of Oxford.
He is a former Senior Fulbright Research Scholar at Center for Middle
Eastern Studies, Harvard University and former professor of comparative
literature and dean of the Faculty of Languages at the University of
Isfahan. He spent many years as Editor for Middle East and North Africa at
the BBC Monitoring Service.
He received his First Class BA Degree in Persian Literature from Shiraz
University, followed by BA Degree in English Literature from Leeds
University, MA Degree in American Literature from Hull University and PhD
Degree in Oriental Studies from the University of Cambridge.
He has edited and written an introduction to Nuzhat Nama-ye 'Ala'i, an
11th-century encyclopaedia of natural sciences, history, and literature.
He has translated Arnold Toynbee's Civilization on Trial into Persian, in
addition to publishing the Directory of Iranian Officials. His articles
have appeared in numerous academic journals, and he has contributed
chapters to a number of books.
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