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Sepideh Karami is an architect, writer, and educator with a PhD in Architecture from the KTH School of Architecture in Sweden (2018). Her doctoral thesis, titled 'Interruption: Writing Dissident Architecture,' explores critical writing practices in architecture as a form of political engagement. She has an MA in Architecture from the Iran University of Science and Technology (2002) and an MSc in Design for Sustainable Development from Chalmers University, Sweden (2010). Karami's research engages with themes of decolonization, the political implications of architecture, and interdisciplinary approaches that blend architecture with performing arts and literature. She has presented her work at international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on issues related to labor, migration, and the ecological impact of architecture. Current research projects include 'Decolonising Infrastructures: Making Architecture Ecological Era' and 'Oily Stories,' which experiment with narrative forms and explore the environmental and social dimensions of oil extraction. She is also involved in mentoring PhD students on topics related to architecture's cultural significance and environmental challenges.
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