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Profile: Nima Naghibi

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Nima Naghibi is Assistant Professor of English at Ryerson University in Toronto, and is the author of Rethinking Global Sisterhood: Western Feminism and Iran (Minnesota Press, 2007).  She has published articles on representations of veiling in Western discourses, and co-authored an article on Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis.  Her current research interests include the burgeoning genre of diasporic Iranian women’s autobiographical expression in memoirs and documentary film.

Selected Publications:
Rethinking Global Sisterhood: Western Feminism and Iran. University of Minnesota  Press, 2007.