`Irfán Colloquium is a friendly gathering held in an informal and collegial atmosphere, which provides a unique opportunity for meeting and associating with those interested in systematic Bahá'í studies. Beautiful surroundings of the Acuto Centre in Italy is a restful and refreshing environment for the participants. `Irfán program includes presentations by scholars from different countries on systematic studies in fundamental principles of the Bahá'í beliefs, the Writings of the Central Figures of the Bahá'í Faith, and interface of Bahá'í teachings with current intellectual and religious trends and global challenges facing humanity. On the occasion of the centennial celebration of `Abdu'l-Bahá's visit to Europe and North America, 1911-1913, the program also includes presentations related to that historic event. Participants of the `Irfán Colloquium receive a set of recent `Irfán publications. Program starts at dinner time on Saturday 30 June and ends after dinner on 3 July 2012. `Irfán Colloquium in Persian language precedes the English program and will be held at the Acuto Centre from 23-29 June 2012.
For registration and reservation of accommodations contact hosting institution:
Acuto Centre for Bahá'í Studies: www.centrostudibahai.com. Tel. 39-0775-56061. E-mail: lapanoramicahotel@gmail.com
Advanced registration required. Total cost for accommodation, food and the package of Irfán publications: Euro 220.00
Participants arriving on 30 June 2012 may use Acuto Centre's special transport leaving for Acuto at 04:00 pm from the parking area in front of the airport's arrival gate.
