The Persian Language, Linguistics, and Culture Program was established in fall 2013 at the University of Hawaii at Manoa through a partnership with Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute. It offers Persian language and culture courses, fellowships for graduate students and holds events celebrating Persian culture and traditions. Now in its second year, the Program will offer four courses in fall 2014:
– PERS 101: Beginning Modern Persian I
– PERS 201: Intermediate Modern Persian I
– IP 261: Introduction to Persian Art, Culture, History, and Literature
– IP 365: Persian Literature in Translation
All courses will be taught by Dr. Ladan Hamedani, Roshan Institute Instructor in Persian Language and Culture.
