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Zain R. Mian is an Assistant Professor specializing in Urdu Language, Literature, and Performance at the Department of Language Studies. His research bridges the study of Urdu World Literature and focuses on the significance of material and conceptual geographies in the development of Urdu writing. Currently, he is working on an anthology of Urdu literary criticism and translation. Mian's teaching and research interests include Modern Urdu literature, World literature studies, South Asian literature, literary sociology, literary geographies, and translation. He has taught courses such as Introduction to Urdu and has published articles in prominent journals like the Journal of World Literature and the Oxford Handbook of Modern Indian Literature. Mian's scholarly work contributes to a deeper understanding of the global context of Urdu literature and its place within world literature.
University of Toronto • Mississauga, Canada
Teaches and conducts research in Urdu language and literature.
Department of Sociology