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Guilan Siassi is an Associate Professor of French at the University of Southern California. Her research focuses on literary and cultural production in the Francophone Maghreb, Iran, and diasporas in France and the U.S. She has presented and published work on a range of topics related to her broader research interests, including Maghrebian literature, psychoanalytic theory, the politics of poetics, issues of women and Islam, translation studies, autobiography, and themes of exile and transculturation in contemporary cultural politics. Siassi holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from UCLA and has experience in various teaching roles at USC, including as a Lecturer and Assistant Professor. Her scholarly contributions include articles in various academic journals and chapters in books discussing literary themes and translation dynamics.
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
American University of Paris •
Comparative Literature, English
USC Department of Comparative Literature • Los Angeles, CA
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