Daughter of Persia:

A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem
Through the Islamic Republic

by Sattareh Farman Farmaian
with Dona Munker

 

Recent Speaking Engagements:
2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997


Ulaan Baatar National University October 17, 2003
Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia

Visit and Interviews
Tour of Mongolia, visit to the National University and conversations with the Dean of Social Work, the University Research Department and students. Discussions on the social problems of Mongolia and the region.

Visit at the Soros Foundation and discussions with the Executive Secretary on topics relating to their social programs in Mongolia.

Planned Parenthood of the Columbia/Willamette September 27-29, 2003
Bend, OR

5th Anniversary - Central Oregon Planned Parenthood
Guest speaker: experiences as an activist for social work programs helping women in the Middle East

AUSTCARE Refuge Week 2003 September 12 - November 23, 2003
South Brisbane, AUSTRALIA

One Person Can Make a Difference, Refugees 1917 - 2002
Refugee Week is held throughout Australia in October each year. It serves to raise community awareness of the plight of refugees throughout the world and the contributions that refugees have and are making to the Australian way of life.

AUSTCARE Exhibit at the Queensland Museum focused on the huge movement of refugees over the last 85 years and highlights people who have made a difference, such a Fridtjof Nansen, Alexandra Tolstoy, Sattareh Farman Farmaian, Graca Machel, Joice Nankivell Loch, Kim Phuc Phan, Meena and Paul Cullen.

Asian Art Council Aprill 22, 2003
Portland, OR

Challenges of Post-War Social Reconstruction
Iraq and Iran

Seattle Book Group April 11, 2003
Seattle, WA

A Dialog Among Professionals
Current Events in the Middle East

American Association of University Women February 27, 2003
Carlsbad, CA

Current Events in Iran and the Middle East
Eight area AAUW Book Groups gathered together in Carlsbad, CA at the invitation of Book Group #5 to sponsor a presentation by Ms. Farman Farmaian and follow-up discussion on the evolving events in Iran and the surrounding area.


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