Iran's Nuclear Programme: From Shah's Ambitions to Present Stand-off


Monday 14 July 2008
6-8pm
Room G108
London School of Economics (LSE)
Houghton Street
London WC2A 2AE


With

Dr Akbar Etemad

Honorary Co-chair, Iranians for Peace

Former head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation until 1979

Dr Etemad has been a member of the panel of experts on nuclear reactor shielding for IAEA and a member of board of UNESCO on educational innovation in Asia working on the international university for UNESCO. He has published numerous papers and articles in the field of nuclear energy and education, some of which have been included in the documents and publications of the U.N, IAEA and UNESCO.


The meeting will be chaired by:

Paul Ingram

Executive Director, British American Security Information Council (BASIC)

Paul Ingram is a specialist in nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament (with a focus on Iran and the UK)


This meeting is hosted by the LSE SU Persian Society. Admission is free but space is limited. You are therefore advised to arrive at least 15 minutes before the programme begins.