Dr. Soroush Lecture Series in Washington DC Area (US)

"Divine Martyrs", (کجایید ای شهیدان خدایی؟) the last lecture presented by Dr. Soroush, is now uploaded here. 

This lecture is about the even of Karbala.

Visit the Photo Gallery to see some pictures of this lecture. You need to be a site member in order to visit the Photo Gallery.

After request of a group of our friends in the area, Dr. Soroush is going to deliver a lecture about the Event of Karbala in this month of Muharram.

Here are the details:

Topic: The Divine Martyrs: کجایید ای شهیدان خدایی؟
Date: Sunday Jan. 11, 2009
Time: 5 pm to 8 pm
Location: Scotland Community Center
Address: 7700 Scotland Dr., Potomac, Maryland 20854

Dinner will be served.

This session is free and open to public. You can invite your friends but number of the seats is limited. PLEASE RSVP to Yahoo ID: DrSoroushLectureDC to reserve a seat.

Note for parking: You can park in Seven Locks Rd specially if you arrive late, the parking spots are limited in Scotland Dr.

The fourth and last lecture of Dr. Soroush regarding Hafiz, organized by the Iranian Cultural Society of GW University, was held today. The audio files are now uploaded here.

You can sign up and become a member of this website to receive updates regarding the future lectures in DC area.

There is no lecture on Sunday Dec. 7th.

Please see the following note sent by the Iranian Cultural Society (ICS) of the GW University for more details:

Unfortunately, the lecture on Hafiz poetry scheduled for this Sunday December 7th has been canceled. Instead, we will be holding the following "A Fresh Look on Hafiz" lectures on Sunday December 14th and Sunday December 21st. The lectures will continue to be held in the Marvin Center, 800 21st St., NW, Washington D.C., 20052, but the location and time for these events have been changed.

The lectures will now be held from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm in Room 310.

We are sorry if any of these changes are inconvenient for you. We hope to see you there!

The Iranian Cultural Society of

The George Washington University presents:

A Fresh Look on Hafiz:

A Series of Lectures

by:

Dr. Abdulkarim Soroush

Sundays: Nov. 23rd, Dec. 7th, and Dec. 14th

8:00-10:00 pm

Continental Ballroom, 3rd Floor

Marvin Center, 800 21st Street NW, Washington DC

George Washington University

The Iranian Cultural Society at the George Washington University will be
holding a series of lectures presented by Dr. Abdul Karim Soroush entitled
"A Fresh Look on Hafiz". 

The series will consist of four lectures in the coming weeks.

The first lecture was held on Friday, Nov. 14th at the George Washington University (Washington, DC) and three more lectures will be held in the coming weeks. We will inform you of the dates and locations of the next lectures as soon as we get the details.

These lectures are in Persian.

The second lecture sereis by Dr. Soroush in MD is held at UMD, College Park during Ramadan 2008 . This series of three lectures is about "Fasting and Ramadan in the Poetry of Rumi and Hafiz".

You can listen to and download these lectures from page : Fasting and Ramadan

Also, the Discussion Forum is created for those of you who cannot attend the lectures. You can post you questions and comments and we will ask the lecturer to address them in the next sessions.

You could ask your questions in the Discussion Forum or Blog section of this website and we try to have the lecturer answer them.

7th session of this lecture series will be held on Sunday May 25, 2008 10:00 am
This session is open to public.

In order to book seates for yourself and your friends send a request to

rSoroushLectureDC@yahoo.com" target="" href="mailtorSoroushLectureDC@yahoo.com">DrSoroushLectureDC@yahoo.com 

 An electronic invitation with more details will be sent to you.

(Sending invitation is subject to availability of seats. Seats will be assigned solely on a first come-first serve basis.)  

If you are not able to attend the lecture, you could ask your questions in the Discussion Forum or Blog section of this website and we try to have the lecturer answer them on Sunday May 25th.