Roshanak Bigonah

Roshanak Bigonah is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Humanities & Arts at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). She holds an M.Ed from Lesley University (2005), focusing on Education and Technology, with a concentration in Video Production and Advertising. Her teaching spans 13 years, covering courses in Digital Arts such as Graphic Arts, Web Design, Photography, Videography, and 3D Design. Beyond academia, she has worked as a freelance graphic and web designer.

As a poet, Bigonah has authored four poetry books in Farsi, with selections translated into Dutch and German. She founded and edits Ketabeshear, an online poetry magazine showcasing Iranian diaspora poets. Her creative work intersects with her academic interests in digital media and cultural expression.

• Education: M.Ed in Education and Technology, Lesley University (2005)

Her research and creative practice emphasize the fusion of digital arts with cultural narratives, particularly Iranian literature and diasporic identity.