Staff: Seyyed Mohammad Marandi
  Lecturer in North American Studies
 
Institute for North American and European Studies, University of Tehran.
Department of North American Studies

mmarandi@ut.ac.ir
Tel:  +9821-66945246
Fax:  +9821-66945247

 

 

Dr.Marandi studied for his first degree at University of Tehran, where he read English Language and Literature. For his MA he read English Literature at the University of Tehran. He completed his PhD at the University of Birmingham, England. His PhD dissertation title was 'Byron, His Critics and Orientalism'. Presently he is the Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Foreign Languages at the University of Tehran.

His main interests are American Literature, Literary Theories especially Colonialism and Post colonialism, American history and American Foreign Policy.
He is working on a book about temporary history of Iran.



 
 

Curriculum Vitae

 
Seyed Mohammad Marandi
Assistant Professor
North American Studies Department
The University of Tehran

 
 

Education

  - 1991: BA in English Language and Literature at the University of Tehran
- 1996: MA in English Literature at the University of Tehran
- 2003: PhD in English Literature at Birmingham University
- MA Dissertation title: The inapplicability of Post-structuralism
- PhD Dissertation title: Lord Byron, his critics, and orientalism
 
   

Experience

  - 2003 to present Member of English Department, University of Tehran
- 2005 to present: Adjunct Member of Institute for North American and European Studies, University of Tehran
- 2005 to present: Head of the North American Studies Department, University of Tehran
- 2003 and 2005: Visiting Lecturer at Al- Zahra University
- 1993 to 1998: Lecturer at Tehran Open University
 
   

Papers

  - "US Media Government Policy, the Media, and the Iranian President Election" , The American Foreign Media Policy Seminar, University of Tehran, 2005
- " Life after Postmodernism and Contrapuntal Textual Analysis", Pazhuhesh Magazine, Tehran University Publications, 2005
- " The Concubine of Abydos", Byron Journal, Liverpool University Press, 2005
- To be published," Redenption of Thalaba", Pazhuhesh Magazine, Tehran University Publications.
- To be published, " The Oriental World of Byron's Gulbeyaz and the Orientalism of Literary Scholars", Critique : Critical Middle East Studies, Routhledge
 
   
 
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