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Samad J. Alavi
University of Washington, Seattle
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Near Eastern Studies
250 Barrows Hall UC Berkeley
Berkeley CA 94720
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Arabic
Comparative
Iranian Studies
Islamic Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Pedagogy
Persian
Geographic Areas of Interest
Iran
Specialties
20th C Iranian Hist
Persian Lit
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (elementary)
German (elementary)
Persian (fluent)
Spanish
Tajik (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2006 | MES Stds | U of Chicago
Abstracts
Lyric Vanguard, Imagined Masses: Voice and Commitment in the Poetry of Ahmad Shamlu Revolutionary Poet or Rebel Sloganeer?: Sa'id Soltanpur and His Critics Teaching Medieval Persian Texts in the Twenty-First Century Classroom