University of Toronto Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations 8 Iranian Modernity Symposium 8 g Friday, 10 April 2015, 1:00-6:00 p.m. 200B, Bancroft Building, Bancroft Ave 1:10 p.m. Tribal Modernity: Rural and Nomadic Response to Pahlavi Reforms Sheragim Jenabzadeh 1:30 Prototypes of Modernity: An Analysis of Refashioning Iran Emilie Terebessy 1:50 “A Philosophy of the Future?”: Foucault and the Iranian Revolution 2:10 Islamism vs. Democratic Modernity: A Matter of European Roots? Critquing Ali Mirsepassi’s Philosophies of Hope and Despair Ahsan Moghul Ian Costa 2:30 The Modern Prince: Gramsci, the White Revolution and the First UN Human Rights Conference Sabrina Guerrieri 2:50 Sunset to Noonset: Resetting Clocks in Early 20th Century Iran 3:10 “Donkeys in Lions’ Skins”: Jalal al-Ahmad and the Case of Westoxication 3:30 Who Is Western Is Strong: Cyrus Schayegh and “Science” of Modernity 3:50 “Avoid At All Costs Involvement Prejudicing Neutrality”: American Medical Missionaries in Iran and the Second World War Delbar Khakzad Yousef Mosaddeghi Joud Al Korani Lydia Wytenbroek 4:10 The “Coup” That Was Not, the Coup That Became Dr. Shahram Kholdi, Western University in collaboration with Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations University of Toronto IRANNAMEH.ORG History University of Toronto The University of Toronto at MISSISSAUGA HISTORICAL STUDIES
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