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Azadeh Kian is a Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies, Director of the Center for Gender and Feminist Studies and Research and its journal Les Cahiers du CEDREF (https://journals.openedition.org/cedref), and former Director of the Social Science Department (2017-2021) at the University of Paris. She earned her B.A. in Paris EHESS, and obtained her M.A and Ph.D. at UCLA. Her teachings include Politics and Society in the Middle East, Gender and Postcolonial and Intersectional perspectives, Gender and Feminist theories, International Relations. Her research focuses on Gender and Islam, Politics and Society in Iran and Turkey, Gender and Power in the Middle East.