Cultural Studies

Success in U.S. Iranian Negotiations Depends on Cultural Knowledge (New America Media)

24 Jul 2008

U.S. and Iranian representatives met for the first time in almost 3 decades. Nothing substantive happened, and yet it was a diplomatic watershed.

Iran-Azerbaijan culture commission planned (Islamic Republic News Agency)

24 Jul 2008

Iran - Azerbaijan - Commission Head of Islamic Culture and Communications Organization (ICCO) has announced that Iran and Azerbaijan Republic will set up an independent cultural commission.

Weak dollar drives up cost of studying abroad (USA Today)

24 Jul 2008

The dollar has dropped steadily just as more students have been heading overseas.