Youth Media Workshop for Iranian-Americans

August 3, 2009
Asian Arts Initiative
12th and Vine
Philadelphia , PA

This program is a week-long workshop for Iranian and Iranian-American youth, dedicated to promoting Persian culture and teaching media literacy through looking at media representations of Iranian culture and current events.

This program has been created and developed by Aggie Ebrahimi Bazaz, FMA graduate student.  Program partners include the Asian Arts Initiative and the Middle East Center of the University of Pennsylvania.  

The curriculum for this program can be found here, on the Media Ed Lab's page. And videos from the workshop featuring students and their work can be found on the workshop's blog, "Stirring Up Identity."