Persian Studies of SFSU

Register now for Persian Studies courses! First Semester Persian Language (Farsi, Dari) #sfsu #csu #sanfranciscostateuniversity #sfstate #persianstudies

Register now for Persian Studies courses! Introduction to Persian Literature in English Translation #sfsu #csu #sanfranciscostateuniversity #sfstate #persianstudies

Register now for Persian Studies courses! Persian Culture and Civilization #sfsu #csu #sanfranciscostateuniversity #sfstate #persianstudies

Register now for Fall 2020! Introduction to Persian Literature in English Translation, 3 Units GE

Register now for Fall 2020! Persian Culture and Civilization, 3 Units GE

Register now for Fall 2020! First Semester Persian Language (Farsi, Dari), 4 Units GE

Spring 2020 - Seminar in Academic Writing an Research Methodology taught by Dr. Ara, Director and Advisor of Persian Studies Minor Program.

Spring 2020 Persian Studies Courses! - Persian Cultures Through Film - Religious Traditions in Iran... Check out the attached flyers for additional information.

The 12th annual Iranian Film Festival will be held this weekend (September 28-29) at the San Francisco Art Institute, and will present a record breaking 50 films this year. The films range from fiction, documentary, animation, short....to music video. Tickets are available at http://iranianfilmfestival.org/ See you there!

Join us for a screening of "Septembers of Shiraz" today at HUM 404!

Register now for Persian Media in English for #Fall2019 at #SFSU Afghanistan and Iran have served as constantly replenishing sources for front page for nearly four decades. Despite the constant news coverage and exposure a considerable amount of mystery and misunderstanding surrounds these two major Persian speaking nations, as it does the entire Middle East in general. Persian Media course in English is an examination of the manner in which countries and peoples are represen...ted in the media. This course is 3 units and fulfills SFSU's C: Arts and/or Humanities, Global Perspectives, and Social Justice GE requirements. #PersianMedia #Media #Aghanistan #Iran #NewsMedia

Have you ever wanted to learn about Persian literary works and figures such as Rumi, Ferdowsi, Shahnameh, and more? Register now for Introduction to Persian Literature in Translation for #Fall2019 at #SFSU This course introduces the rich tradition of Persian literature as it has developed and flourished over millennia. The course assumes no knowledge of the Persian language. We will read works in English translation, discussing the nuances, challenges, and rewards of translat...ion as we encounter each text. The course will consist primarily of close textual readings developed through class discussions and analytical papers. This course is 3 units and fulfills SFSU's C3: Humanities: Literature, Global Perspectives, and Social Justice GE requirements. #PersianLiterature #Shahnameh #Ferdowsi #Literature #Translation #Rumi

Want to learn #Persian? Register now for First Semester Persian Language (#Farsi, #Dari), for #Fall2019 at #SFSU In an English-Persian-speaking class setting, this beginner course will address all four foreign language skills--speaking, reading, listening, and writing. By the end of the semester, students will be familiar with the basic writing system, grammatical structures and pronunciation of Modern Standard Persian (as common to Afghanistan, Iran, and Tajikistan). This co...urse is 4 units, and fulfills SFSU's C2: Humanities, Global Perspectives, and Social Justice GE requirements. #PersianStudies #SanFranciscoStateUniversity #Fall2019 #PersianLanguage #Farsi #Dari #Afghanistan #Iran #Tajikistan

Join us for the 6th Ocha Zanmai Tea Conference - 2019 International Conference on Chanoyu and Tea Cultures. Sunday, April 28, 2019 Humanities Building Rooms 133 & 578... 9:00-6:30 Register here: https://sfsu.simpletix.com/EventDetails/42029/Time/100939/ #sfsu #sfstate #persianstudies #tea #chy #chanoyu