PAAIA, in collaboration with Friends of Persepolis Fortification Archive Project (PFAP) & World Association of International Studies (WAIS) cordially invite you for an informative evening to hear the story of the Persepolis Fortification Archive and the legal fight to prevent these priceless records of the ancient Iran to be sold on open market to compensate a litigation seeking to seize the assets of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Speakers
Matthew W. Stolper
Head of Persepolis Fortification Archive Project
the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Nema Milaninia
President of the Iranian American Bar Association
Glenn Schwartz
Professor of Archeology
Johns Hopkins University
Representative of Archaeological Institute of America
Followed by:
Roundtable Discussion
Moderated by: Richard Saller
Dean of Humanities and Sciences
Stanford University
Partial List of Roundtable Participants:
Mitra Ara
Founding Director, Persian Cultural Heritage Studies Initiative (PCHS) San Francisco State University
Touraj Daryaee
Professor of the History of Iran and the Persianate World
University of California, Irvine
Renée Dreyfus
Curator in Charge of Ancient Art and Interpretation
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Legion of Honor Museum
Babak Hoghooghi
Executive Director
Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA)
Fredun Hojabri
Former Academic Vice-President of Sharif (Aryamehr) University of Technology
Gita Kashani
Board Member
National Iranian American Council (NIAC)
Ali Mousavi
Assistant Curator of Ancient Iranian & Near Eastern Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Member of Academic Committee of Farhang Foundation
Martin Schwartz
Professor of Iranian Studies
University of California, Berkeley
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