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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Come hear Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak, Professor and Founding Director of the Center for Persian Studies at the University of Maryland, discuss the interplay of image and idea in Persian poetry and Iranian cinema. The event is hosted by the School of Modern Languages, School of Literature, Media, and Communications and the Iranian Cultural Center of Atlanta.