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EDUCATION
Ph.D. 2012 Comparative Literature, Philosophy and Human Sciences, Free University of Berlin
Dissertation: “A Site of Entrapment and Emancipation: Mirror in the Works of Forugh
Farrokhzad and Sylvia Plath”
Supervisors: Prof. Dr Ulla Haselstein (American Literature)
Prof. Dr Maria Macuch (Iranian Studies)
M.A. 2002 English Language and Literature, Shiraz University, Iran
B.A. 1997 English Language and Literature, University of Tehran, Iran
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1.10.2025– Guest Professor at the Institute for the Near and Middle East, Ludwig Maximilian
University of Munich
15.07.2023– Post-doc Researcher for the ERC Advanced Grant Project “Beyond Sharia: The Role of
30.09.2025 Sufism in Shaping Islam,” Utrecht University
2022–2023 Visitor at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
2016–2022 Visiting Lecturer of Persian Literature and Culture, Religious Studies Program, Goethe-
Universität Frankfurt am Main
Jan.–April Visiting Fellow at Oxford Nizami Ganjavi Centre (ONGC), The Oriental Institute, The
2022 University of Oxford
2019–2021 Research Fellow and Lecturer of Persian Language, Institute for the Study of Culture and
Religion of Islam, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
2011–2012 Lecturer of Persian Language at the Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University, Montreal
2002–2003 Research Assistant at the Centre for the Great Islamic Encyclopaedia (Tehran), Department
of Religions and Mysticism
2002–2003 Lecturer of the English Language at the Department of English Literature at the Islamic
Azad University (Karaj Branch, Iran)
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Modern Persian Literature
• Women’s Literary Narratives of the Middle East
• Literary Feminism
• Minority Literatures/Small Literatures (Kafka’s Kleine Literatur)
• Multilingualism
• Azeri Turkish Prose Narratives of Iran
• Classical Persian Literature
• Comparative Literature
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