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Seema Golestaneh
Columbia University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
Islamic Thought
Iranian Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Iran
India
Languages
Persian (fluent)
French (intermediate)
Arabic (elementary)
Education
MPhil | 2009 | Anthropology | Columbia University
MA | 2007 | Anthropology | Columbia University
Abstracts
The Emergence of the Mimetic Body: Transfigurations of Subjectivity and Memory in Contemporary Sufi Ritual Hidden in Plain Sight: The Nimatullahi Sufi Order and the Cultivation of Private Archives