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Morning |
8:30 |
Registration |
11:00 |
(Maryland): Generation Dance |
11:10 |
Welcoming Address: Local Organizing
Committee |
11:30 |
Book
Introduction:
(Missouri): Jasmine and Stars:
Reading More Than Lolita in Tehran |
12:00 |
Discussion |
12:30 |
Break and Book Signing Session by Speakers |
Afternoon |
2:00 |
Film: Crossed Out
: Director * |
(California):
Woman of the Year
(Virginia): Introduction
Film:
Women Without Men
: Director * |
3:40 |
(Maryland):
Perspectives on the Psychological Well-Being of
Young Iranian-American Women |
4:10 |
Discussion |
4:40 |
Video: Generational Narrative 1 |
4:50 |
Announcement: Local Organizing
Committee |
5:00 |
Break and Art Reception |
Evening |
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Film:
Gilaneh
: Director * |
8:40 |
(Iran):
Leading Actress will speak and answer questions. |

|
Morning |
8:30 |
Registration |
| 9:00 |
(Massachusetts): IWSF Address |
| 9:30 |
(Canada): Hammed Shahidian Critical
Feminist Paper Award |
| 9:45 |
Video: Generational Narrative 2 |
| 10:00 |
(New York): Breaking the Sound Barrier |
| 10:30 |
Discussion |
| 11:10 |
(Virginia):
Assessing Alliances Across Generations: The Future of
the Iranian Women's Movement |
| 11:40 |
Discussion |
| 12:10 |
(Maryland
): Poetry Reading |
| 12:30 |
Break and Book Signing Session by Speakers |
Afternoon
|
2:00 |
(Canada):
Women's Work in the Informal Economy: A Focus on
Generational Differences |
| 2:30 |
Discussion |
| 3:10 |
Generational Panel on Technology:
(Iran):
Understanding the Generational Challenges and
Ways to Bridge the Generation Gap
(California):
Cyber-connections: Gendered Uses of Cyber-space for
Urban Iranian Women |
| 3:50 |
Discussion |
| 4:20 |
Video: Generational Narrative 3 |
| 4:30 |
(California)
Historical and Contemporary Legal, Political and Social Issues
of Iranian -American in Post 9/11 Era |
| 5:00 |
Discussion Iranian Women |
| 5:30 |
Announcement: Local Organizing Committee |
| 5:40 |
Break and Book Signing Session by Speakers |
Evening |
7:00 |
(Virginia): Director and Playwriter
Play: Dream...Hope...Freedom
Performers: ,
and
(California) and
(New York)
: Cross-culture Music: Melodies from
the Regional Music
of Iran
and West Asia
(Maryland): Iranian Folk Dance
by
Silk Road Company |
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Morning
|
8:30 |
Registration |
| 9:00 |
Generational Panel on the Women's Movement:
(California):
Identity Politics: Race, Gender and the Next Generation
of
Iranian Feminists in America
(France):
Main Challenges and Current Weaknesses in
Advancing
the Iranian Women's Movement
(Maryland):
Opening the Gates of Freedom to Girls: An Excuse of
Getting Admitted to Sports Stadiums |
| 10:10 |
Discussion |
| 10:40 |
Video: Generational Narrative 4 |
| 11:00 |
Film: Back Vocal
: Director * |
| 11:40 |
(California): Women Vocalists in Iran |
| 11:55 |
Discussion |
| 12:10 |
Break and Book Signing Session by Speakers |
Afternoon
|
2:00 |
(Iran):
Evaluation of
Women's Rights in Three Generations of Women
Writers |
| 2:30 |
Discussion |
| 3:00 |
Video: Generational Narrative 5 |
| 3:10 |
Conference Evaluation & Theme
Suggestion for Next Year |
| 5:10 |
Happy Ending |
Evening |
7:30 |
Celebration Party with DJ Ani |
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