{"id":699,"date":"2012-03-15T19:25:18","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T02:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doctorsoroush.com\/english\/?p=699"},"modified":"2012-10-04T18:51:06","modified_gmt":"2012-10-05T01:51:06","slug":"critical-rationalism-and-religious-and-political-reform-in-iran-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/critical-rationalism-and-religious-and-political-reform-in-iran-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir Karl Popper Memorial Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Sir Karl Popper Memorial Lecture<\/h2>\n<p><em>Date:<\/em>\u00a0Thursday 15 March 2012<br \/>\n<em>Time:<\/em> 6-7.30pm<br \/>\n<em>Venue:<\/em> Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building<br \/>\n<em>Speaker:<\/em> Professor Abdulkarim Soroush<br \/>\n<em>Chair:<\/em> Professor John Worrall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update, Monday 19 December: Please note, this event will be ticketed.\u00a0For further details see &#8216;Ticket Information&#8217; below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professor Soroush will discuss the role of philosophy \u2013 and Popper&#8217;s thought in particular \u2013 in Iranian religious and political reform.<\/p>\n<p>Abdulkarim Soroush is a leading intellectual in Iran and has held visiting positions at, amongst other institutions, Harvard and Princeton.<\/p>\n<p>This event is supported by <a title=\"The Sir Karl Popper Memorial Fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.lse.ac.uk\/philosophy\/KarlPopperMemorialFund\/home.aspx\">The Sir Karl Popper Memorial Fund<\/a>|.<\/p>\n<p>The Popper Memorial Fund would like to thank the <a title=\"Austrian Cultural Forum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acflondon.org\/\">Austrian Cultural Forum<\/a> |for the generous support they have offered toward the 2012 Lecture<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggested hashtag for this event for Twitter users: #lsepopper<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Podcast<\/h2>\n<p>A podcast of this event is available to download from the <a title=\"LSE public lectures and events podcasts channel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/resources\/podcasts\/publicLecturesAndEvents.htm\">LSE Public Lectures and Events: podcasts and videos channel<\/a>|.<\/p>\n<h2>Twitter and Facebook<\/h2>\n<p>You can get immediate notification on the availability of an event podcast by following LSE public lectures and events on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LSEpublicevents\">Twitter<\/a>|, which will also inform you about the posting of transcripts and videos, the announcement of new events and other important event updates. Event updates and other information about what&#8217;s happening at LSE can be found on the LSE&#8217;s <a title=\"LSE Facebook page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/lseps\">Facebook<\/a>| page.<\/p>\n<h2>CPD<\/h2>\n<p>This event has been certified for <a title=\"CPD\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.lse.ac.uk\/publicEvents\/CPD.aspx\">CPD<\/a>| purposes\u00a0by the <a title=\"CPD Certification Service\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cpduk.co.uk\/\">Continuing Professional Development Certification Service<\/a>|. It is the responsibility of delegates to register their details with\u00a0a LSE\u00a0event steward at the event in order to obtain a CPD certificate of attendance. If a delegate fails to register their details at the event, it will not prove possible to issue a\u00a0certificate. Certificates of attendance will be\u00a0emailed\u00a0 out within 10 working days of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.lse.ac.uk\/publicEvents\/events\/2012\/03\/20120315t1800vSZT.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www2.lse.ac.uk\/publicEvents\/events\/2012\/03\/20120315t1800vSZT.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Karl Popper Memorial Lecture Date:\u00a0Thursday 15 March 2012 Time: 6-7.30pm Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building Speaker: Professor Abdulkarim Soroush Chair: Professor John Worrall Update, Monday 19 December: Please note, this event will be ticketed.\u00a0For further details see &#8216;Ticket Information&#8217; below. 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