Author: Azar Nafisi | Journal of Democracy

Azar Nafisi, who taught at the University of Tehran, the Free Islamic University, and Allameh Tabatabaii University before coming to the United States in 1997, is the author of Reading Lolita in Tehran (2003). She is a visiting fellow and professorial lecturer at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies.

Articles by Azar Nafisi:

October 2005, Volume 16, Issue 4

Iran’s Peculiar Election: The Voice of Akbar Ganji

Azar Nafisi

In the lines of suffering etched on the visage of this courageous dissident may be read the drama of Iran today.