{"id":651,"date":"2019-03-18T20:47:12","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T00:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/?page_id=651"},"modified":"2019-10-06T17:02:40","modified_gmt":"2019-10-06T21:02:40","slug":"shahla-talebi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/shahla-talebi\/","title":{"rendered":"Shahla Talebi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/shahla.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-652 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/shahla.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/shahla.png 239w, https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/shahla-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/isearch.asu.edu\/profile\/1078870\">Shahla Talebi<\/a><\/strong> is a social cultural anthropologist, and associate professor of religious studies at Arizona State University. As a native of Iran, she has lived through the Revolution of 1979, and the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988). Both events have informed her research and scholarship, which revolve around questions of self-sacrifice and martyrdom, revolution, war, violence, memory, memorialization, history, and trauma with a concentration on Iran and the Middle East. Her work tackles issues related to imprisonment, torture, madness and death, as well as gender and sexuality, with a particular interest in body, language, and metaphors. She is the author of\u00a0the award-winning book,\u00a0<em>Ghosts of Revolution: Rekindled Memories of Imprisonment in Iran<\/em>, and has published on the aforementioned topics in academic journals and edited books. Dr. Talebi was a national humanities research fellow in 2017-2018, while completing her second book manuscript provisionally titled\u00a0<em>Contested Martyrdoms in Post-revolutionary Iran<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lectures:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/from-caves-to-mountain-summits\/\"><strong>From Caves to Mountain Summits: Theopolitics of Contemporary Iran<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/interview-with-shahla-talebi\/\"><strong>Our Interview with Shahla Talebi<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Shahla Talebi is a social cultural anthropologist, and associate professor of religious studies at Arizona State University. As a native of Iran, she has lived through the Revolution of 1979, and the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988). Both events have informed her research and scholarship, which revolve around questions of self-sacrifice and martyrdom, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-651","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry","6":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/651\/revisions\/865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}