Course Information and Resources:

Course 1

Course 2

Communicating with  me:

Office Location: LV 109
Office Hours on Campus: By appointment only
Telephone Number: 310-434-8701
Email: gheytanchi_elham@smc.edu

Education:

Completed Ph.D. courses, 2001, Sociology, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

M.A. Sociology, 1998, UCLA

B.A.  Sociology, 1995, UCLA

List of Op-ed Articles:

 “Iranian Women Lead the Protests” (June 30^, 2009), in San Francisco Chronicle: Iranian Women Lead the Protest

Ordinary Women are Extraordinary in Iran” (June 25, 2009) in CNN ac360: http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2009/06/25/ordinary-women-are-extraordinary-in-iran/

 “The Politics of Facebook in Iran” (June 1, 2009) in Opendemocracy.com, Co-authored with Babak Rahimi: http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/email/the-politics-of-facebook-in-iran

 “Tehran’s Web of Silence” (August 24, 2008) in Boston Globe, Co-authored with Babak Rahimi: http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/08/24/tehrans_web_of_silence/

 Publications:

“Becoming a Woman” in Let me Tell you Where I’ve been: New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora, edited by Persis Karim, Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press, 2006: 180-182.

"Women in the Islamic Iranian Public," in Islam in Public: Turkey, Iran, and Europe, eds Nilufer Gole & Ludwig Amman, Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi University Press, 2006: 281-312.

“Frauen in der Islamischen Öffentlichkeit in Iran”, in Islam in Sicht: Der Auftritt von Muslimen im öffentlichen Raum, edited by Nilofer Gole and Ludwig Amman, Germany, Berlin, Bielefeld 2004: 206-226.

 “Accented Businessman” in Project Misplaced: The Rise and Fall of Simon Ordoubadi, an art Project by Houman Mortazavi with articles by Jacki Lyden (NPR), Tara Bahrampour (NY Times) and Elham Gheytanchi, Los Angeles: NP, 2004: 10-14.

“Civil Society in Iran: Politics of Motherhood and Public Sphere” in International Sociology Journal, Volume 16, No. 4, December 2001: 557-577.

“Chronology of Events Regarding Women in Iran since the Revolution of 1979” in Social Research Journal, Volume 67, No. 2, Summer 2000.

 

 

Last update:  10/23/09