Dr. Naghmeh Samini

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Naghmeh Samini is an Affiliate Assistant Professor at the University of Washington in the Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures department. She holds a Ph.D. in Drama from Tarbiyat Modares University in Tehran and an M.A. in Cinema from the University of Tehran. Her academic interests encompass Drama, Iranian Studies, Literature, Media Studies, and Persian culture. Throughout her teaching career, she has delivered courses such as 'Middle East Cinema' and 'Introduction to Persian Literature'. She actively engages in scholarly activities, with notable projects including collaborations to celebrate veteran film director Rakhshan Bani-E'temad and contributions to Seattle's Iranian Theater Company. Naghmeh's work focuses on fostering an understanding of Persian literature and cinema in broader academic and cultural contexts.

Research Interests

Courses

Middle East Cinema Media Persian Introduction to Persian Literature

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.