![]() ![]() She is the editor of Marxism and Feminism (2015) Women, War, Violence, and Learning (2010) Women of a Non-State Nation: The Kurds (2001, second printing 2003). Shahrzad writes in Persian and Kurdish and her work is translated into Arabic, French, German, Kurdish, Turkish, and Swedish. Her publications include, among others, articles and book chapters which have appeared in periodicals such as International Journal of Lifelong long Education Feminist Review Canadian Woman Studies Journal Journal of Middle East Women's Studies Journal of Ethnicities Resources for Feminist Research The Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory Studies in Continuing Education Al-Raida Magazine (Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World) Pakistan Journal of Women’s Studies: Alam-e-Niswan Journal of Race, Gender, and Class and Atlantis: A Women’s Studies Journal. Mojab's research has been published on Islamic feminism, minority women in academe, diversity and academic freedom in Canadian and Iranian universities, adult education and civil society in the Middle East, feminism and nationalism, state-university relation, and women's access to higher education. She critiques monopolies of knowledge and power in education, and advocates dialogical and inclusive pedagogical practices. She is critical of theoretical frameworks which treat race, gender, and class atomistically, and reduce them to the domains of discourse, text, language, or identity. Her approach to the study of race, gender, class, nationality, transnationality, and ethnicity is informed by Marxist feminist dialectical, and historical materialism approach. Mojab's areas of research and teaching include education policy studies gender, state, diaspora and transnationality women, war, militarization and violence women, war and learning women political prisoners in the Middle East transnational women's organizations feminism, anti-racism, colonialism and imperialism Marxist-feminism and learning adult education in comparative and global perspectives. Before joining the University of Toronto in 1996, Shahrzad taught and worked at University of Windsor, Ryerson University and at Concordia University.ĭuring the Shafia family murders trial, Mojab testified as an expert witness for the crown to explain the concept of honour killing. She spent four years (1979-1983) in post-revolutionary Iran, where she became active in the left movement, women’s movement and the Kurdish autonomous movement. in Educational Policy Studies and Women's Studies in 1991 both at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts in 1977 in Iran in the English language her Master of Arts in Comparative Education and Administration, Higher and Continuing Education in 1979 and her Ph.D. ![]() Shahrzad has been living in Canada since 1986 with her lifelong partner, colleague and comrade, Amir Hassanpour, and their son, Salah. ![]() Shahrzad Mojab is an academic activist and professor, teaching at the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education and Women and Gender Studies Institute, at the University of Toronto. ca /lhae /Faculty _Staff /1508 /Shahrzad _Mojab. The state and university: The Islamic Cultural Revolution in the institutions of higher education of Iran, 1980-1987 (1991) Impact of war, displacement and violence on women’s learning and education. Royal Society of Canada Award in Gender Studies University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ![]()
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