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Norma
Claire Moruzzi
Associate Professor, Political Science, Gender & Women's Studies, and History Director of the International Studies Program Fields of
Interest: Selected
Publications: “Trying to Look Different: Hijab as the Self-Presentation of Social Distinctions” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Vol. 28, No. 2, 2008, 225-234
“From Parvenu to Pariah: Hannah
Arendt’s Rahel Varnhagen” in Samuel Fleischacker, ed., Heidegger’s
Jewish Followers
(Pittsburgh: Duquesne Press, 2008),
28-42, notes 250-253
“Dialogue of Civilizations and
Political Thought” in Fred Dallmayr and Abbas Manoochehri, eds.,
Mohammed Khatami, intro.,
Civilizational Dialogue and Political
Thought: Tehran Papers (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2007), 19-23
Norma Claire Moruzzi and Fatemeh Sadeghi, “Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire: Young Iranian Women Today” Middle East Report, Winter 2006, No. 241, 22-28 “Strange Bedfellows: The Question of Lawrence Oliphant’s Christian Zionism” Modern Judaism, Vol. 26, no. 1 (February 2006), 55-73 “Cutting through Culture: The Feminist Discourse on
Female Circumcision” in Critique: Critical Middle Eastern Studies,
Vol. 14, no. 2 (Summer 2005), 203-220 Speaking through the Mask: Hannah Arendt and the Politics of Social Identity; Cornell University Press, 2000. "Women in Iran: Notes on Film and from the Field" in Feminist Studies,
(Spring 2001). "The Question of
Feminism in the Islamic Republic," in the Iranian journal Goft-o-Gu
(Dialogue), (Summer
2000). "Women's Space/Cinema Space: Representations of Public and Private in Iranian Films," in MERIP (October, 1999). "Asking the Question/Telling a Story: Writing on Hannah Arendt." in Scott Denham, Irene Kacandes, Jonathan petropulos, eds., German Studies as Cultural Studies: a User's Manual, (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan press, 1997). "A Problem with Headscarves: Contemporary Complexities of Political and Social Identity" in Political Theory, (November, 1994). "National Abjects: Julia Kristeva on the Process of Political Self-Identification" in Kelly Oliver, ed., Ethics, Politics, and Difference in Julia Kristeva's Writings, (New York: Routledge, 1993). "Veiled Agents: Political Action and the Feminine in The Battle of Algiers" in Sue Fisher and Kathy Davis, eds., Negotiating at the Margins: The Gendered Discourses of Power and Resistance, (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1993). "Re-Placing the Margin: (Non) Representations of Colonialism in Hannah Arendt's The Origin of Totalitarianism" in Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature, "Redefining Marginality" issue, (Spring, 1991). Current
Research Areas: Current project an
investigation of Iranian women's inter-related political and personal
experiences and their construction of a contemporary national identity. Selected
Activities and Honors:
2002 Gradiva Award, Best Book: Social
Theory
National Association for the Advancement
of Psychoanalysis
Department of Political Science
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