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Adjunct Associate in NELC, Associate Professor, Department of History -
Assistant to the Director of Persian and Iranian Studies Program, Assistant Professor -
Adjunct in NELC, Associate Professor, Department of Law, Societies, and Justice -
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Adjunct in NELC, Associate Professor, Department of History
News
- NEW Assistant Professor in Persian and Iranian Studies: Aria Fani (September 5, 2019)
- Nowruz at UW (April 30, 2019)
- Ancient Iran Day 2018 (April 21, 2019)
- Afrassiabi Lecture 2019: Lior Sternfield on Iranian Jews in the Twentieth Centry (April 21, 2019)
- May 12-13: Writing the Iranian Revolution: Memory, Testimony, Time (April 13, 2017)
- Afrassiabi Endowed Lecture Feb. 11th - Books From Bombay (January 11, 2017)
- Samad Alavi Reviews Born Upon the Dark Spear: Selected Poems of Ahmad Shamlu (January 3, 2017)
Research
- Aria Fani and John L. Hayes, "Basmala: Translating an Iconic Phrase.” TRANS: Revista de Traductología, 21, 2017, 213-219 Learn more
- Aria Fani, "A Silent Conversation with Literary History: Re- theorizing Modernism in the Poetry of Bizhan Jalāli," Iranian Studies, 50:4, 2017, pp. 523-552, Learn more
- Aria Fani, “Poet as Citizen in a Contested Nation: Rewriting the Poetry of Soviet-occupied Afghanistan.” In Artistic Citizenship: Artistry, Social Responsibility, and Ethical Praxis. Edited by David J. Elliott, Marissa Silverman, Wayne Bowman, Oxford University Press, 2016, pp. 392-414. Learn more
- Samad Alavi, "Living in Lyric: The Task of Translating a Modernist Ghazal" in Persian Language, Literature and Culture: New Leaves, Fresh Looks, ed. Kamran Talattof, Routledge, 2015. Learn more
- Aria Fani, “Narratives of Literary Commitment in the Poetry of Afghan Resistance: The Cases of Khalilollah Khalili and Parwin Pazhwâk,” Iran Nameh, 29:1 (Spring 2014), 108-120 Learn more