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EDUCATION
University of Siegen, Faculty II – Department of Art and
Music
PhD Candidate
“The Politics of Musical Participation: An Ethnographic Study
of Women Singers
in Post-Revolutionary Iran”
since October 2020
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul
M.A. Ethnomusicology
Field study with focusing on traditional songs of nomadic women
in Qashqai-tribe
in south-west Iran
September 2011 – September 2014
Tehran Azad University, Tehran
B.A. Persian Music Performance
September 2007 – May 2011
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
The Power of the Arts, Transforming Societies
Award for being part of the project” Life after Life, The
Female Voice of Afghanistan”
An Initiative by Philip Morris GmbH 2023
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Award
Siegen University
December 2021
House of Young Talents Academy
PhD Scholarship
Siegen University
Since October 2020