PPT-American Views of Iran - Iranian Views of America: Symbolic

William O Beeman Department of Anthropology University of Minnesota Twin Cities Cultural Filters All nations have an actual history and a symbolic history which may differ considerably from each other. David Albright. ISIS. November 3, 2013. Nuclear Weapon Issues in the 21st Century. Sponsored by the American . Physical Society Forum on Physics/Society & GWU Elliott School. Photo of Natanz, DigitalGlobe. Jon Wolfsthal. Deputy Director CNS. US Institute for Peace – June 10, 2014. US-Iranian Ties/Tensions Have a Long History. 1950s with Overthrow of Iranian PM . Mossadegh. 1960s - 1970s US Support for Shah. By: Josh Dunham and Anna Moody. Iranian Hostage Crisis Overview. Background. Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi was king of Iran . Became a big ally for the west . His rule provoked both religious leaders who feared losing their traditional authority and students and intellectuals seeking democratic reforms. Although the term “revolution” is used a great deal in contemporary culture, an actual revolution that completely transforms a society is quite rare. However, during the period 1950-1990, a number of the world’s regions witnessed events that could legitimately be termed revolutionary.. Political Islam- Culture & Identity. And the Democratic Movements. Nasrin Naraghi. City College of San Francisco. Wednesday October . 27, . 2010. Objective. A More personal perspective about Iranian people and culture by an Iranian- American through study, travel, and communication with Iranian people. http://www.conservapedia.com/images/7/7d/US_Iran.gif. Presentation by Robert Martinez. Images as cited.. In February 1979, less than a year before the hostage crisis, . Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. , the Shah of Iran, had been overthrown in an Islamist, nationalist revolution.. An Introduction to . Funny in Farsi. The Iranian Revolution:. Also named the Islamic Revolution or 1979 Revolution. Refers to the events involving the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in Iran, which had been run under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. The revolution was led by a very conservative Iranian leader whose name was Ayatollah . Why is Iran, Iran?. Iran’s identity is the result of thousands of years of history. Deep attachment to Islam. Have always been an autocratic state. Iran is structured as a theocracy. Ruled strictly by religion. Vexilology. The old Persian flag. Stylized script for Allah. Tulip. Double powered sword. Allah . akbar. is the stylized script on the flag which appears 11 . Times inside the green stripe and 11 times inside the red stripe.. Summary News Cast from 1979. What should the president do now. ?. To Be Considered. Who is involved. Immediate goals. Long-term goals. Immediate consequences. Long-term consequences. Precedents being set?. Teaching and/or Research in the Social Sciences. . . . . . Matthew Connelly, Columbia University. The Landscape of . Social Science Teaching. . Lectures and seminars rather than labs. Books rather than articles. Shia Islam. Fatima & Ali. Aga Muhammad Khan . Kajar. 1779. Reza Khan 1921. Pahlavi Dynasty. American Background with Iran. World War II – Muhammed Reza Shah. CIA coup overthrows National Front Government of . es in Persianate Societies ($5,000). 2004: Open Society Institute Grant for organization of second biennial conference of the Association for the Study of Persianate Societies in Yerevan, Armenia ($ FILMED FROM BESTAVAILABLE COPYivnAPTcIIZ IUUYR IRANIAN USEUS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHEDUCATION 8 WELFAREOFFICE OF EDUCATIONDOCUMENT HAS BEEN REPRODUCED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED FROMTHE PERSON OR ORGANIZATION O