Welcome to the
Albuquerque International Association
and
Center for International Studies
2009 Fall Season Preview
The Fall Season will begin mid-August and will continue through early December
Muslim World Lecture Series
- “Middle Eastern Women Today: Odalisques, Terrorists or Just Like Us?” by Dr. Evelyn Early
- “The Conundrum of Israel and Palestine” by Dr. Charles Smith
- “Pakistan, Afghanistan and Terrorism” by Afshin Molavi
- “Iran and the World” by Dr. Mansour Farhang
- “Engaging the Muslim World: Opportunities and Challenges”
Great Cities of the World
- “St. Petersburg: The City that Should Not Be and Would Not Die” by Dr. Marina Oborotova
- “Athens Today: Can an Ancient City Move With the Times?” by Dr. E. Bastea
World Affairs and International Business Discussion Luncheons
- Hewlett Packard in New Mexico by Randall Davis, Rio Rancho Site Manager
- Bank of America Update by Rick Wadley, President, Bank of America
Book Club
- “Engaging the Muslim World” by Juan Cole
International Cuisine Club
- Indian/Pakistani Cuisine
- Greek Cuisine
- Tapas
Social Events / Receptions
- Fall Season Opening Reception following St. Petersburg lecture
- Dinner/Reception with the speaker after select lectures
Calendar of Events Fall 2009 (PDF)
Upcoming Events
August 23- SEASON OPENING "St. Petersburg: The City that Should Not Be and Would Not Die" by Dr. Marina Oborotova.
ABQ Museum
3:00-4:30 PM
followed by AIA Members Reception
August 30- BOOK CLUB
"Engaging the Muslim World" by Juan Cole.
September 12- LECTURE
"Middle Eastern Women Today: Odalisques, Terrorists, or Just Like Us?" by Dr. Evelyn Early.
ABQ Museum
3:00-4:30 PM