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Saturday, August 23 |
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9:00-10:00 |
Coffee & Registration |
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10:00-10:10 |
Opening Remarks: Alidad Mafinezam (PhD, U of T) |
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10:10-11:00 |
Keynote: Mark
Gasiorowski (PhD, Louisiana State University), "The State of the Debate on the 1953 Coup:
Consensus and Controversy" [English] |
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11:00-11:20 |
Talk 1: Hossein Mesbahian (PhD Candidate, U of T) "Mossadegh's Understanding of
Politics and its Correlation with Ethics" [Persian] |
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11:20-12:45 |
Panel 1: Haideh Moghissi (PhD, York University): Chair, Saeed Rahnema (PhD, York University), Discussant, Ahmad Ashraf (PhD, Columbia University) "Sociological Insights on the Coup”, Nader Hashemi (PhD Candidate, UofT) "Reflections
on the Obstacles to Democracy in Iran's 20th Century: Where Does
the Mossadegh Coup Fit In ?”, [English] |
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12:45-13:30 |
Lunch Break |
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13:30-14:20 |
Talk 2: Abbas Milani (PhD, Stanford University), "Character as Destiny: The
Shah and the Coup" [Persian] |
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14:20-15:20 |
Panel 2: "Perspectives from International Law" Victoria Tahmasebi (PhD Candidate, York University): Chair, Guive Mirfendereski (PhD, International Lawyer), Ali Ehsassi (MA International Lawyer) [English] |
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15:20-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30-16:30 |
Movie: “The End of Empire: Issue on Iran” A BBC Documentary |
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16:30-18:00 |
Panel 3: 4:30- 6 Ahmad Ashraf (PhD, Columbia University): Chair, Hossein Lajevardi (PhD, Iranian Research and Advice Centre, Paris), Mohammad Hassibi (Political Activist), Mojtaba Mahdavi (PhD, Candidate University of Western
Ontario) "Revolutionary
Reform: The Case of Social Change under Mosaddegh" [Persian] |
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18:00-18:10 |
Coffee Break |
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18:10-18:25 |
Closing Remarks: Mehrdad Hariri (PhD Candidate, U of T) [Persian] |
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18:25-20:00 |
Open Discussion Panel |
Updated On: 19/08/2003