11th oral history workshop to be held in Khuzestan



26 December 2012

An official at the Arts Bureau of the Islamic Development Organization announced that the 11th edition of oral history workshop will be held in Khuzestan Province.

IBNA: Hussein Nasrollah Zanjani told IBNA that the previous edition of the workshop was held in Isfahan.

The workshop will be conducted by oral history scholars like Zanjani himself, Hujatoleslam Saeid Fakhrzadeh, Mohammad Ghasempour, Alireza Kamari and Hamid Ghazvini.

The workshop is arranged to last 36 hour classes.

As he said, an assessment done in the city of Sari, northern Iran, it was revealed that the number of the books authored by oral history writers have been rising in the past few years.



 
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