MEDIA ADVISORY: Qubad Talabany to speak about reconstruction efforts in Iraq March 14; Son of Iraq’s president available to media prior to lecture

Qubad Talabany, son of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and representative to the United States for the Kurdistan Regional Government, will be available to answer media questions, Wednesday, March 14, at 3:15 p.m. prior to his lecture at Vanderbilt University. The media availability will be held in Featheringill Hall, Room 110.

Talabany will speak about reconstruction efforts in Iraq at 4:10 p.m. in the Jacobs Believed in Me Auditorium of Featheringill/Jacobs Hall. His lecture is the Frank L. Parker Distinguished Professor Lecture, which is being sponsored by Vanderbilt’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

If you plan to attend the media availability, please contact Princine Lewis at 615-343-7288 for parking information.

WHAT: Qubad Talabany, son of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and representative to the U.S. for the Kurdistan Regional Government, will be available to answer media questions prior to his lecture at Vanderbilt University.

WHERE: Media availability will be in held in Featheringill Hall, Room 110. Lecture will be held in Jacobs Believed in Me Auditorium in Featheringill/Jacobs Hall.

WHEN: Wednesday, March 14. Media availability is at 3:15 p.m., Lecture begins at 4:10 p.m.

Media Contact: Princine Lewis, 615-322-NEWS
princine.l.lewis@vanderbilt.edu