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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)

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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

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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

See Flyer

 

See Calendar of Events for More Fall 2009 Lectures.

 
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