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Celebrating Woman's Day in Sunnyvale

Society of Iranian Professionals in northern California is proud to honor Women's Day on March 5th, 1999. Come join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of all women of the world, and in particular Iranian women.

Program Details:

- Main speaker: Dr. Pouran Eslami, Sociologist, Anthropologist, and Archeologist University of California,Irvine. Her lecture on March 5th,1999 is entitled "Family, woman, and Shahnameh" and "Role of Women in Ghajar dynasty". Please see below for Dr.Eslami biography.

- Ostaad Nooh will give a speech on "the role of women in Persian literature".

- Ms. Hoori Abeedi will play light classical music on the piano.

- We will also have "Santoor" and "Daff" players, as well as a marvelous display of arts and crafts.

Time and date: 7:30 PM., Friday March 5th Location: FAZ Silicon Valley, Ballroom in Sunnyvale. Faz is located on the corner of north Mathilda and 237.

Admission:$7 members, $12 non-members

For more information please call (408) 496-9093

Dr. Pouran Eslami biography: Dr. Pouran Eslami, was born in Iran. She finished her education at Tehran University, and received her Bachelor degree in sociology and anthropology, with a Masters degree in Public Health. In 1977 she entered Roosevelt University in the City of Chicago and received her Masters in sociology. At the University of California Irvine, she received a Masters degree in Anthropology along with a Ph.D. in both Sociology and Anthropology. She also received specialization in research methodology and social statistics.

After she received her Ph.D. with Honors from UCI she continued to work on campus, studying and researching Native American Indians, Women in Central Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa and focused on different ethnic groups. At UCI, she conducted various research projects along with a group of scholars that includes Professor G. Jorgensen at UCI in the study of Native Americans.

Mrs. Eslami is currently conducting a study on Azarbaijan and Goddesses of ancient Persia. She is a full time Professor at Riverside Community College, Department of Sociology and Anthropology. However, she continues to maintain her ties with the UCI campus and its faculty. Her research and lecture on March 5th, 1999 I entitled "Family, Woman, and Shahnameh."

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