“Crossing Tehran Avenue: Digital and Urban Spaces in Tehran,” Cultural Studies, (forthcoming); “Frames and Mirrors in Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis.” Symplok¬e: A Journal of the Intermingling of Literary, Cultural and Theoretical Scholarship 15:1-2 (2007): 312-325; Co-edited and co-introduced with Dr. Persis Karim: Iranian diaspora section of a special issue of Comparative Studies in South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (31:2) on Iranian and Arab diasporic cultures and literatures, Duke U Press. September 2011

Iranian diaspora, digital cultural studies, modern Iranian literature, Iranian film, American literature

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Literature, Film, Media

Professor, English, and Associate Dean, College of LIberal Arts, RIT