Dr Ladan Rahbari (0000-0002-3840-708X)

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Ladan Rahbari (Ph.D. Mult.) is a political sociologist and an associate professor at the Department of Sociology, at the University of Amsterdam, and a senior researcher at the International Migration Institute (IMI). She was formerly based in Ghent University, Belgium as the recipient of an FWO (Research Foundation Flanders) post-doctoral fellowship (2019-2022). She is a member of Amsterdam Young Academy (2021-2026).

Rahbari obtained a Ph.D. in Gender and Diversity (Studies) from UGent and VUB (2019) and a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Mazandaran (2015 "Doctor in de Politieke en Sociale Wetenschappen"), a Master’s degree in Anthropology (Tehran University), and a Bachelor’s degree in Italian Literature (Tehran University).

Rahbari's research interests include gender politics, migration, religion, body, and digital media with a general focus on Iran and Western Europe, and in the frameworks of postcolonial, feminist, and critical theories.

She is currently affiliated with Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research, Amsterdam Research Centre for Gender and Sexuality, Centre for Research on Culture and Gender (CRCG), and Centre of Expertise on Gender, Diversity, and Intersectionality (RHEA).

Between September 2019 and September 2020, Rahbari was the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies (DiGeSt).

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Universiteit van Amsterdam: N/A, NL

2020-09-01 to present | Academic, Associate Professor (AISSR Other Research (FMG))

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Dr Ladan Rahbari

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Universiteit van Amsterdam: N/A, NL

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Ghent University: Ghent, BE

University of Mazandaran: Babolsar, IR

University of Tehran: Tehran, Tehran, IR

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HCP: Gender, Sexuality and Embodiment

Works (50 of 96)

Reproductive Biopolitics, Demographic Anxieties, and Access to Safe Abortion: National Security and Pronatalism in the ‘Family Protection and Youthful Population’ Law in Iran

Academic (Un)freedom in Iran after 1979

Unruly temporalities: Older queer women and non-binary people narrating later-life sexuality

Activism and academia: An interdisciplinary dialogue on academic freedom and social engagement

Dual nationality, anti-citizenship, and xeno-racism

(Gender) Politics in the Field

In a precarious academy, how can migrant academics survive – and thrive?

The trials of migrant academics

De ondraaglijke lichtheid van UvA’s neutraliteit

Down the (digital) rabbit hole: Mapping and decolonizing Safavid women's imagery in digital museums

Gender, Sexuality, and State Violence: International Perspectives on Institutional and Intersectional Justice

Harm and Consent in the Socio-Legal Perspectives on Child Marriage in Iran

Introduction

Islamic Shi’i ethics and the biopolitics of the maternal body

Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe

Roundtable: Affordances, Diversity, and Inclusion on Dating Apps - A Dialogue between Sociologists and Media Studies Researchers about ‘Hinge’

‘Who Deserves a Chair?’ Performative Kinships and Microaggressions in the European Academy

Legitimating Misogyny and Femicide

Saba Mahmood en de nieuwe sociologische canon: secularisme, politieke ethiek en macht

From allochronism to generationality

Stories [that] Matter: Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe

COVID-19 Pandemic and the Crisis of Care: Wellness Discourses, Neoliberal Self-Care, and (Dis)Infodemic

Deze docent demonstreerde als student in Iran: ‘maar de huidige protesten zijn anders’

Faking Orgasms

Een vrij Iran kan pas verrijzen als de bevolking het regime op de knieën heeft gedwongen

Queering Iran, digitally: Implicit activism and LGBTQI+ dating on Telegram

Marriage, Parentage and Child Registration in Iran: Legal Status of Children of Unmarried Parents

Beyond ‘Defecting’ and ‘Swapping’ Nationality

Schijnhuwelijk/Solidariteitshuwelijk

Solidariteit en zelfzorg in neoliberale tijden

Violence Against Women in Contemporary Iran:

Vulnerabilities and responsibilities of migrant teens:

When gender turns right: racializing Islam and femonationalism in online political discourses in Belgium

The potential role of network-oriented interventions for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence among asylum seekers in Belgium

Gendered and Ethnic Captivity and Slavery in Safavid Persia: A Literature Review

Politics of Non-Motherhood in Shi’a Islam: Imagery and Narratives around Lady Fatemeh-Masoumeh of Qom

Temporary Marriages, Mahramiyat, and the Rights of the Child in Shiʿi Adoption

Serial Acid Attacks and Women’s Online and Offline Resistance and Activism in Iran

Older Women’s Beauty and Bodily Practices in Two Flemish Retirement Homes

Politics of Non-Motherhood in Shi’a Islam: Imagery and Narratives around Lady Fatemeh-Masoumeh of Qom.

Women’s Ijtihad and Lady Amin’s Islamic Ethics on Womanhood and Motherhood

Milk Kinship and the Maternal Body in Shi’a Islam

The female body as the bearer of national identity in Iran: a critical discourse analysis of the representation of women's bodies in official online outlets

“Their Beastly Manner”: Discourses of Non-Binary Gender and Sexuality in Shi’ite Safavid Persia

Duffs and Puffs: Queer Fashion in Iranian Cyberspace

Transnational Solidarity with Which Muslim Women? The Case of the My Stealthy Freedom and World Hijab Day Campaigns

In Her Shoes: Transnational Digital Solidarity With Muslim Women, or the Hijab?

Pushing gender to its limits: Iranian women bodybuilders on instagram

Beauty or the Beast? Academics’ Perceptions of Women’s Physical Appearance and Academic Achievements in Iran

Marriage in Iran: Women Caught Between Shi’i and State Law

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)