معرفی
Farbod Honarpisisheh is a Research Affiliate in Yale’s Film and Media Studies Program and holds a postdoctoral position. His research focuses on Iranian and Middle Eastern cinemas, film theory, comparative modernism, and postcolonial studies. He completed his PhD in Comparative Literature (Cinema Studies) and Middle Eastern Studies at Columbia University, with a dissertation on the Iranian New Wave Cinema of the 1960s and 1970s.
Education:
- PhD, Comparative Literature & Cinema Studies, Columbia University
- MA, Columbia University
- MA, Cinema Studies, Concordia University
- BA, Cinema Studies, Concordia University
- D.E.C., Vanier College
His work examines intersections between cinema, materiality, and cultural politics, particularly through studies of Iranian New Wave films, Turkish cinema (Yeşilçam), and modernist artistic practices. Current projects explore archaeological sites, museums, and modernism’s relationship to cultural excavation. His research bridges film theory, critical theory, and migration studies, emphasizing the materiality of cinematic forms and their socio-political contexts.
