May 30: Allison Kanner on Alexander the Great

By , May 28, 2019 11:44 am

Baa salaam,
Dear friends and colleagues, please join us this week for the final Persian Circle of the quarter! Allison Kanner (Islamic Studies & NELC, University of Chicago) will be giving a talk in Persian entitled:
اسکندر کبیر : از پهلوان یونانی به کهرمان اسلامی

Alexander the Great: From Greek Champion to Islamic Hero
Thursday 30th May, 5-6.30pm, Pick Hall 218 (5828 S. University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637)


Allison Kanner is a PhD student in the Divinity School and the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. She is interested in medieval romance literature, Islamic mysticism, and gender and sexuality studies.
Beh omid-e didaar,
Sam


,با سلام

این هفته انجمن سخن فارسی در دانشگاه شیکاگو تقدیم می کند سخنرانی ای به زبان فارسی
اسکندر کبیر : از پهلوان یونانی به کهرمان اسلامی
سخنران ما در این جلسه آلیسن کنر از دانشگاه شیکاگو (الهیات, زبان ها و تمدن های خاور نزدیک) است


۲۰۱۹ پنجشنبه۳۰ مه

ساعت: ۵:۰۰ تا ۶:۳۰
آلیسن کنر دانشجوی دکترا در دانشکده الهیات وزبانها و تمدنهای شرقی نزدیک دانشگاه شیکاگو است. او علاقه مند به ادبیات عاشقانه قرون وسطی، تصوف و مطالعات جنسیتی است
به امید دیدار

سام

May 23: Saeed Yousef on the Little Prince in Persian Literature

By , May 20, 2019 4:22 pm

Baa salaam,
Dear friends and colleagues, please join us this Thursday for Persian Circle! Dr. Saeed Yousef (Senior Lecturer of Persian, University of Chicago) will be giving a talk in Persian entitled:
شازده کوچولو در ادبیات فارسی
The Little Prince in Persian Literature
Thursday 23rd May, 5-6.30pm, Pick Hall 218(5828 S. University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637)
Saeed Yousef is a poet, literary critic, translator, journalist, and Senior Lecturer of Persian Language and Literature at the University of Chicago. He has published ten books of poetry, including, most recently, Paarsi-Gu-ye Degar-Khu, Va Man dar Chashm-e Khargusham, Az Bute-ye Butighaa, and Az Talkhi-ye Chaai taa Bekaaham; several books of literary criticism, including Poetics and Politics – East and West: The Poetries of Ahmad Shaamlu and Bertolt Brecht; translations, including a verse translation of Brecht’s poetry into Persian; in addition to several books for the teaching of the Persian language. Be omid-e didaar,
Sam


,با سلام

این هفته انجمن سخن فارسی در دانشگاه شیکاگو تقدیم می کند سخنرانی ای به زبان فارسی
شازده کوچولو در ادبیات فارسی
سخنران ما در این جلسه استاد سعید یوسف از دانشگاه شیکاگو (زبان ها و تمدن های خاور نزدیک) است

پنجشنبه۲۳ مه ۲۰۱۹ساعت: ۵:۰۰ تا ۶:۳۰
به امید دیدار

سام

May 16: Madhuvanti Ghose on Persian and Indian Paintings

By , May 13, 2019 1:24 pm

Baa salaam,
Dear friends and colleagues, please join us for Persian Circle this week! Madhuvanti Ghose (Alsdorf Associate Curator of Indian, Southeast Asian, Himalayan and Islamic Art, Art Institute of Chicago) will be giving a talk in English, entitled:
 “Hidden Treasures: Kate Buckingham and her Foundational Gift of Persian and Indian Paintings to the Art Institute of Chicago” 

Thursday 16th May, 5-6.30pm, Pick Hall 218

(5828 S. University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637)
We look forward to seeing you there!
Madhuvanti Ghose (PhD, University of London) is the Alsdorf Associate Curator of Indian, Southeast Asian, Himalayan, and Islamic Art at the Art Institute of Chicago. She was previously Lecturer in South Asian Art and Archaeology at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London from where she received her doctoral degree, after which she held a research fellowship at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Dr. Ghose has curated many exhibitions at the Art Institute, including the site-specific Public Notice 3 (2010–11) by Jitish Kallat, Gates of the Lord: The Tradition of Krishna Paintings (2015–2016), Vanishing Beauty: Asian Jewelry and Ritual Objects from the Barbara and David Kipper Collection (2016) and India Modern: The Paintings of M.F. Husain (2017–18). She led the museum’s Vivekananda Memorial Program for Museum Excellence with the Government of India (2012–16). She serves on the executive committee of the board of trustees of the American Association of Art Museum Curators and is Vice President of its Governance and Nominating Committee.

Beh omid-e didaar,
Sam
(Attached image: “India and Iran. St. Petersburg Album, top left: Iran, c. 1740; top right: Iran, c. 1748; bottom left: India, 18th century; bottom right: India, 18th century; borders: Iran, Portraits: Top left: Iran, c. 1740; top right: Iran, c. 1748; bottom left: India, 18th century; bottom right: India, 18th century. Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper. Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection, Art Institute of Chicago “)

با سلام,

 :این هفته انجمن سخن فارسی در دانشگاه شیکاگو تقدیم می کند سخنرانی ای به زبان انگلیزی
گنج پنهان: کیت باکینگهام و عطای بنیادی نقاشیهای ایرانی و هندی شان به مؤسسه هنر شیکاگو

سخنران ما در این جلسه مدهووانتی گهوش است

پنجشنبه ۱۶ مه  ۲۰۱۹ساعت: ۵:۰۰ تا ۶:۳۰
مدهووانتی گهوش موزه دار هنر هندوستانی, آسیای جنوب شرقی, هیمالیایی, و اسلامی در  مؤسسه هنر شیکاگو است
به امید دیدار
سام  

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