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Personal profile
About
Babak Elahi holds a Ph.D. in American literature from the University of Rochester. He writes about American realism, Iranian diasporic culture, and Iranian literature and film. His work has appeared in Iranian Studies, Simploke, Iran Namag, MELUS, International Journal of Fashion Studies, and Cultural Studies. His book, The Fabric of American Realism, was published by McFarland Press in 2009. Babak’s essays “Iranian Conditions: Metaphors of Illness in Iranian Fiction and Film,” and “At the Threshold of Iranian Studies” appeared in the journal Iran Namag, and the book Middle East Studies, respectively.
Education/Academic qualification
BA, San Diego State University
MA, University of California at San Diego
American Literature, PhD, University of Rochester
External positions
Associate Dean, Rochester Institute of Technology
May 1 2010 → Dec 1 2016
Associate Professor of English, Rochester Institute of Technology
Sep 1 2007 → Jul 1 2012
Disciplines
- Liberal Studies
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Reorienting Grass
Elahi, B., Sep 1 2022, In: Afterimage. 49Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Suspended Poetics: Echoes of The Seven Odes in Arabic E-Literature
Elahi, B., Jan 6 2019, In: electronic book review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reading the Exile’s Body: Deafness and Diaspora in Kader Abdolah’s My Father’s Notebook
Elahi, B., Sep 2015, Reading the Exile’s Body: Deafness and Diaspora in Kader Abdolah’s My Father’s Notebook.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Press/Media
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Babak Elahi Named Dean of the College of Sciences and Liberal Arts at Kettering University
8/9/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Kettering University promotes interim dean of College of Sciences and Liberal Arts
8/3/23
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Transitions: Columbia U. Names Next President; U. of South Florida Selects New Provost
1/26/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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New elective at Kettering University to address social issues using math, communications
6/17/21
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research