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Shirin Gerami
New York University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
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ABOUT
Shirin Gerami studied Middle Eastern Studies and Political Science at McGill University, where she was the editor-in-chief of the McGill Journal of Middle East Studies for two years. After graduating, Shirin worked in the non-profit sector in Toronto. She is currently completing her masters degree at New York University's Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near East Studies.
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Iranian Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Afghanistan
Iran
Specialties
Gendered Citizenship
Languages
Persian (native)
Arabic (advanced)
English (fluent)
Education
BA | 2010 | Middle Eastern Studies | McGill University
Abstracts
Intermarriage and Gendered Citizenship: The Struggles of Iranian Women Married to Afghan Refugees