Saturday, August 2, 2008

Religion and the Media : Topics of Scholarly Meetings in Iran

On their recent trip to Iran, Sam & Ruth Neff stayed with Seyyed Hoseinni, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcast University (IRIBU). The Neffs are encouraging Americans to consider participating in two scholarly meetings, listed below, to be held at IRIBU this November. There is NO fee for registration or accommodations; participants need only pay travel costs.

1. The Second International Conference on Religion and the Media, November 9-12, 2008, Tehran & Qom, Iran. Steve Angell of ESR has had a paper accepted for this conference.

2. The First Students Workshop on Peace, Religion and Media, November 9-22, 2008, Tehran, Qom and Caspian Sea Beach, Iran

For more information visit the web sites: www.religion-media.com and www.religion-media.com/workshop.htm. Or contact Sam and Ruth Neff (samn AT earlham DOT edu).

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