Manijeh Moradian

Assistant Professor (barnard)

Email: mmoradia@barnard.edu

Iranian diaspora in the U.S.; Marginalized knowledges; Gendered histories; Diasporic identity formations; Alternative minority subjectivities; U.S. - Iran relations

Professor Moradian received her PhD in American Studies from NYU and her MFA in creative nonfiction from Hunter College, City University of New York. She is the former co-director of the Association of Iranian American Writers. Her book, Neither Washington, Nor Tehran: Iranian Internationalism in the United States, is forthcoming from Duke University Press. Her essays and articles have appeared in the Routledge Handbook of the Global Sixties, Scholar & Feminist online, Women’s Studies Quarterly, Comparative Studies of South Asian, Africa, and the Middle East, Social Text online, jadaliyya.com, and Callaloo. She is a founding member of the Raha Iranian Feminist Collective.