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Samaneh Oladi
Virginia Commonwealth University
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact

VA
United States
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
Islamic Studies
Iranian Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Iran
All Middle East
Islamic World
Specialties
Islam And Women, Islamic Jurisprudence, Family Law, Mysticism
Languages
Persian (native)
Arabic (advanced)
English (fluent)
Education
PhD | 2015 | Religious Studies | University of California Santa Barbara
MA | 2008 | Global and International Studies | UCSB
Abstracts
Religious Activism in Iran Temporary Marriage and the Modern Concept of Dating in Iran The Contemporary Debate over Islamic Family Law Religious Activism: Reformation of Women’s Legal Status Women’s Interpretive Possibilities and Constraints Women's Interpretive Community: Between Feminism and Islamism The Contested Debate Over Equal Compensation: Between Tradition and Modernity Between Piety and Autonomy: Women's Quest for Emancipation