Dr. Nima Jangouk

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Biography

Nima Jangouk is a socio-anthropologist who obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Ottawa in 2023. He specializes in the fields of sociology and anthropology, particularly focusing on non-verbal actions such as music performance, speaking in tongues, and dance, and how these actions contribute to community building, especially in medical, religious, and musical contexts. His research interests include phenomenology, embodied research, music trance, sound healing, altered states of consciousness, and Sufism. Over his career, Nima has taught various courses at institutions including the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, and Concordia University, covering topics like qualitative research methods, popular culture in the Middle East, and the anthropology of religion. He is currently a part-time lecturer at the University of Ottawa.

Research Interests

Experience

Part-Time Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Teaching various courses in sociology and anthropology, focusing on research methods and cultural studies.

Courses

SOC4315 - Qualitative Research Lab SOCI-ANTH322 - Popular Culture Middle East ANT2111 - Anthropological Research Methods SRS2194 - Anthropology Religion SOC2101 - Sociology of Medicine, Health and Illness GINS1020 - Ethnography, Globalization and Culture

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History