Stories about "Iran"
Bates offers play revealing stories of Iranian women
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 4:25 pm
Bates College offers a performance of "The Poets and the Assassin," a play by Reza Jalali, on March 6.
Global Lens series continues with Iranian film 'My Tehran for Sale'
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 3:47 pm
The Global Lens series of films from around the world continues at Bates College with "My Tehran for Sale" by Iranian director Granaz Moussavi, showing at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, and Saturday, Oct. 30, in the Olin Arts Center, Room 105, 75 Russell St.
Iranians of all political stripes, ages believe U.S. will attack
Sunday, August 10, 2008 12:38 pm
In an essay published in Maine's Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel newspapers in Maine, Visiting Professor of Politics Eric Hooglund writes about his early summer trip to Iran, which coincided with U.S. Senate and House resolutions (since blocked) authorizing President Bush to set up a naval blockade of Iran.
1980 — The Iran Hostage Crisis
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:08 am
Feb. 13, 1980, was Day 102 of the hostage crisis in Tehran, Iran. But for globetrotting freelance journalist William Worthy ’42, it was just another day in just another post-revolution country.
Bates presents films about Muslim life
Monday, April 22, 2002 4:25 pm
Bates College presents "Films of Muslim Life", a festival of award-winning films set in Iran and Senegal, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays from May 1 through May 22 in Room 104 of the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell Street. A member of the Bates faculty or a Muslim student will host a discussion following each screening, and the public is invited to attend free of charge.
Baha'i leader to speak on transnationalism
Friday, February 2, 1996 9:26 am
A leading figure of the Baha'i faith will speak Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8 as part of a Bates lecture series on the United Nations and transnationalism.