Academic Courses & Research

CURRENT COURSES | Fall Semester

A. An Introduction to Comparative Literature, PhD – IAU-Tehran Central Branch

B. Advanced Research & Academic Writing, PhD – IAU-Tehran Central Branch

C. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literature, MA – IAU Tehran Central Branch

D. American Literature in the Twentieth & Twenty-First Centuries – IAU-Tehran Central Branch

E. Contemporary Poetry, MA – Ershad University of Damavand

F. Postmodernist Literature, MA – Ershad University of Damavand


Thesis Supervision

Rooted In Nature: An Ecocritical Exploration of Bioregionalism in Annie Prolux’s  Barkskins and That Old Ace in the Hole (Advisor, Ershad University of Damavand, by Niloofar Jebelli, 2023)

The Discourse of Commodification and the Female Imaginary: An Irigaryan Reading of Rupi Kaur and Warsan Shire’s Poetry (Advisor, Ershad University of Damavand, by Shakiba Pouranpir, 2023)

A  Bourdieu-Zizekian Reading of Invisible Violence in D. H. Lawrence’s Selected Works: Lady Chatterley’s Lover and   Sons and Lovers (Advisor, Ershad University of Damavand, by Azadeh Heidari, 2020)


    Study Guides

    1. How to Compose Mini-essays
    2. Reading Materials for MA Entrance Exam, English Literature
    3. Recommended List of Short Stories for Further Reading