In 2009, he organized and executed a speaking tour of the mainland United States,
driving 13,934 miles in a hybrid car and doing 41 events in 39 cities. He was concerned
about polarization and hysteria – which seemed to be spiraling out of control – and
the theme of his talks was ‘Re-
The acclaim for his very entertaining ‘narrative performance’ was astonishing (see link below).
However, once his tour was underway, he received numerous e-
2012 50-
50-
The title of the narrative performance is:
‘Islam and the West: a Personal Journey’
Please note that Imran does not defend/attack any particular religious or political viewpoint. His narrative performance is engaging, funny, intelligent, thought-
Questions will be taken afterwards.
Please contact to discuss a venue in your city: author@unimagined.co.uk
This was an amazing talk. Imran weaved Shakespeare, re-
McKell Moorhead – Florida
I’ve been to many talks by famous writers, but this was the most enjoyable one ever.
Audience
member – Atlanta April 3, 2009
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Date |
|
State |
City |
Time |
Venue |
Notes/Info |
|
April 15 |
Sun |
|
|
|
|
|
|
16 |
Mon |
NY |
New York City |
5:30 pm |
Fordham University | |
|
17 |
Tue |
NJ |
Toms River |
7:00 pm |
Ocean County Library | |
|
18 |
Wed |
NY |
New York City |
6:30 pm |
New York University | |
|
19 |
Thurs |
NY/NJ/CT/MA |
New York City |
6:00 pm |
Columbia University | |
|
20 |
Fri |
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
Sat |
NY |
New York City |
3:00 pm |
Queen’s Library, Jackson Heights | |
|
22 |
Sun |
|
|
|
| |
|
23 |
Mon |
|
|
|
|
|
|
24 |
Tue |
|
|
|
|
|
|
25 |
Wed |
VA |
Richmond |
6:30 pm |
The Fountain Bookstore, Inc | |
|
26 |
Thurs |
|
|
|
|
|
|
27 |
Fri |
NC |
Raleigh |
7:00 pm |
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh | |
|
28 |
Sat |
SC |
Charleston |
5:00 pm |
UU, Gage Hall, 4 Archdale St | |
|
29 |
Sun |
|
|
|
|
|
|
30 |
Mon |
|
|
|
|
|
|
May 1 |
Tue |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Wed |
GA |
Atlanta |
7:00 pm |
Jimmy Carter Library & Museum | |
|
3 |
Thurs |
GA |
Atlanta |
8:00 pm |
Muslims for Progressive Values | |
|
4 |
Fri |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Sat |
TN |
Nashville |
7:00 pm |
First Unitarian Universalist Church | |
|
6 |
Sun |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
Mon |
AR |
Little Rock |
7:00 pm |
UU Church of Little Rock | |
|
8 |
Tue |
AR |
Little Rock |
12:00 pm |
Clinton School of Public Service | |
|
9 |
Wed |
LA |
Baton Rouge |
6:30 pm |
The Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge | |
|
10 |
Thurs |
LA |
New Orleans |
6:00 pm |
World Affairs Council of New Orleans, at Octavia Books | |
|
11 |
Fri |
TX |
Houston |
7:00 pm |
Bay Area UU Church | |
|
12 |
Sat |
TX |
Austin |
2:00 pm |
Barnes & Noble, Arboretum | |
|
13 |
Sun |
|
gimmeabreak |
|
|
|
|
14 |
Mon |
TX |
Dallas |
7:30 pm |
A Real Bookstore, Fairview | |
|
15 |
Tue |
OK |
Oklahoma City |
7:00 pm |
Mayflower UCC | |
|
16 |
Wed |
OK |
Tulsa |
7:00 pm |
All Souls Unitarian Church | |
|
17 |
Thurs |
NM |
Albuquerque |
7:00 pm |
Page1One Bookstore | |
|
18 |
Fri |
AZ |
Phoenix - |
6:00 pm | ||
|
19 |
Sat |
AZ |
Tucson |
3:00 pm |
Mountain Vista UU | |
|
20 |
Sun |
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
Mon |
CA |
Pasadena |
7:00 pm |
Vroman’s Bookstore | |
|
22 |
Tue |
CA |
|
|
|
|
|
23 |
Wed |
CA |
Mountain View |
7:00 pm |
Books Inc | |
|
24 |
Thurs |
|
|
|
|
|
|
25 |
Fri |
|
gimmeabreak |
|
|
|
|
26 |
Sat |
OR |
Portland |
4:30 pm |
First Unitarian Church | |
|
27 |
Sun |
WA |
Seattle |
2:00 pm |
Elliot Bay Book Company | |
|
28 |
Mon |
|
gimmeabreak |
|
|
|
|
29 |
Tue |
ID |
Boise |
7:00 pm |
Boise State University - | |
|
30 |
Wed |
UT |
Salt Lake City |
7:00 pm |
Council for Citizen Diplomacy | |
|
31 |
Thurs |
CO |
Denver |
7:30 pm |
The Tattered Cover bookstore | |
|
June 1 |
Fri |
NE |
Omaha |
8:00 pm |
Dinner event organized by Unitarians | |
|
2 |
Sat |
MO |
Kansas City |
7:00 pm |
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church | |
|
3 |
Sun |
MO |
Saint Louis |
4:00 pm |
First Congregational Church of Webster Groves | |
|
4 |
Mon |
IA |
Iowa City |
7:00 pm |
Prairie Lights bookstore | |
|
5 |
Tue |
MN |
Minn/StPaul |
5:00 pm |
Minnesota International Center | |
|
6 |
Wed |
MN |
Minn/StPaul |
|
Available |
|
|
7 |
Thurs |
WI |
Madison |
5:00 pm |
Barnes & Noble | |
|
8 |
Fri |
WI |
Milwaukee |
7:00 pm |
Unitarian Church North, Mequon | |
|
9 |
Sat |
IL |
Chicago |
|
Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest | |
|
10 |
Sun |
IL |
Chicago |
|
Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest | |
|
11 |
Mon |
IL |
Chicago |
6:00 pm |
DePaul University | |
|
12 |
Tue |
MI |
Kalamazoo |
7:00 pm |
People’s Church | |
|
13 |
Wed |
MI |
Dearborn |
7:00 pm |
Barnes & Noble - | |
|
14 |
Thurs |
OH |
Cincinnati |
7:00 pm |
Joseph- | |
|
15 |
Fri |
OH |
Columbus |
7:30 pm |
First Unitarian Universalist Church | |
|
16 |
Sat |
PA |
Philadelphia |
|
Available |
|
|
17 |
Sun |
MA |
Boston |
4:00 pm |
Wellesley Books | |
|
18 |
Mon |
|
|
|
|
|
|
19 |
Tue |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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