Iran by Bicycle

When

Thursday May 9, 2019: 7:00pm to 8:30pm  Add to Calendar /   Add to Google Calendar

Where

Downtown Library: 4th Floor Meeting Room

For Whom

Grade 9-Adult

Description

In August 2018, Stefan Koehler traveled by bicycle across Kurdish Iran, a tour which took him within three miles of the border with Iraq. Through unique photos and stories Stefan relates Iranians' amazing hospitality and reveals a side of Iran rarely seen in media portrayals.

Stefan Koehler is a German-American residing in Ann Arbor. An avid cyclist, he does not own a car and rides his bike all year round. He has cycled across many countries including India, Tajikistan, Rwanda, Uganda, Colombia, and Cuba. Stefan works for the University of Michigan in the Office of Technology Transfer.