Iranian Studies Webinar Series: Women Poets

When and Where

Friday, April 16, 2021 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Online Lecture via Zoom

Speakers

Fatemeh Shams

Description

Women Poets: Gendered Personhood and Displacement

Dr. Fatemeh Shams is a specialist in Persian literature. She earned her Ph.D in Oriental Studies from University of Oxford, Wadham College. Before joining Penn, she has taught Persian language and literature in various academic institutions including University of Oxford, University of SOAS and Courtauld Institute of Art in the United Kingdom.

Co-sponsors: The Toronto Initiative for Iranian Studies; the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations; the Department of History; the Department of Historical Studies; Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies-UTM; the Cinema Studies Institute; the Centre for Comparative Literature; Critical Studies in Equity and Solidarity; the Department of History (York University); the Department of English (Ryerson University), and Iran Namag: A Quarterly of Iranian Studies

Zoom Registration: https://uoft.me/IranianStudies
*After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Registering once will give you access to the remaining talks in the series.

For further information, contact: Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi (m.tavakoli@utoronto.ca), Azita Taleghani (azita.taleghani@utoronto.ca), or Arshavez Mozafari (a.mozafari@utoronto.ca).