Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Moghimizadeh
Associate memberAreas of Research
Contemporary Persian literature and press
Contemporary History of Iran
Metaphor theories
Reception theory and reader response studies
Education:
PhD, Persian Language and Literature, Institute of Humanities and Cultural Studies, Tehran, Iran (2008–2014)
Thesis: Metaphor in Islamic Rhetorics compared to Metaphor by David Punter (Translation and Commentary)MA, Persian Language and Literature, Institute of Humanities and Cultural Studies, Tehran, Iran (2006–2008)
Dissertation: The Study of Narrative Structures of Marzban NamehBA, Persian Language and Literature, Allameh Tabatabayi University, Tehran, Iran (2000–2004)
Professional Experience:
Faculty Member, Head of the Branch for Contemporary Persian Literature, Foundation for Encyclopedia of the World of Islam (2015–2023)
Co-Editor in Chief, Encyclopedia of Iranian Press (2014–2023)
Editorial Board Member, Matbou’at-e Iran (Iranian Press) (2014–present)
Lecturer, Persian Literature, Sharif University of Technology and Allameh Tabatabayi University, Tehran (2013–2014)
Researcher, Persian Academy, Tehran (2008–2012)
Associate member of Center for Religious Studies