Elham Naeej

Filmmaker, Guest

Dr Elham Naeej is a Research Fellow at Deakin University and UNSW. Her thesis project delves into the contemporary Iranian romance novels for topics like women's capital, women’s body, and women's identity. It is a genre and gender analysis and will include topics like gender violence, captivity and autonomy in the romance novels.

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