Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute is delighted to announce the launch of the Persian Language, Linguistics, and Culture Program in the Department of Indo-Pacific Languages and Literatures at the University of Hawai‘i at MÄnoa. New Roshan Institute Instructor in Persian Language and Culture, Dr. Ladan Hamedani will teach introductory courses on the modern Persian language and on Persian art, culture, history and literature during the Fall 2013 semester. Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute is pleased to support this three-year pilot initiative to develop the Persian Language, Linguistics, and Culture Program, which includes fellowships for graduate students.