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:
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Assistance League of Bend® September 19, 2002
Bend, OR

Clothe a Child -- Build Self Esteem
Keynote Speaker for the Assistance League of Bend® "Operation School Bell"® Speakers' Luncheon, providing children in need with appropriate assistance to enhance self-esteem, to promote learning and to encourage regular school attendance. Assistance League of Bend® volunteers find clothes to fit each child, selecting from inventory purchased through fundraising. This year's Speakers' Luncheon was attended by over 300 people and raised approximately $17,000 for ALB's programs.

Daughter of Persia was reviewed in Cascade & Entertainment by Pamela Hulse Andrews.

Brandeis Book Club #26 April 24, 2002
Los Angeles, CA

Book signing and reading
Guest lecturer followed by a Question & Answer Session.

British-Iranian Business Association April 10, 2002
London, England

The Art of Communication
Social Responsibility in Business: Why addressing social issues is good business and good for business.

Planning Conference March 29 - 31, 2002
Limassol, Cyprus

The Struggle for Democracy in West Asia
In the Context of Global and Regional Conflicts

A Dialogic and Intra-Civilizational Reserach Project
Member of the Panel on Institutional Approaches to Democratization - Legal, Educational, Media, and Social Welfare Systems

Harold Washington Library Center March 13, 2002
Chicago, IL

Author Reading and Discussion Session
Chicago Public Library Foundation spsonsored program as part of Women's History Month -- literary reading and book discussion.

Brandeis University Women's Committee January 29, 2002
West Los Angeles, CA

Study Group for Current Events
Guest speaker followed by a Question & Answer Session

Gainesville Great Books Club January 22, 2002
Gainesville, FL

An Online Evening with Sati
AIM Instant Messenger CHAT session hosted by the Gainesville Great Books Club. An interactive evening exchange of thought-provoking questions from Laura, Terri, Helen, Linda, Mary, and Marilyn P. and G.


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